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Lisa M.
$50/hr
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  • Business Plan
  • Immigration
  • Copywriting
  • Work Visa
  • O-1 Visa
  • Legal Writing
  • Legal Assistance
  • Russian
  • Employer Sponsored Visa
  • Green Card
  • Writing
  • Graphic Design

I am a certified US immigration paralegal, legal writer, and interpreter with over 12 years of experience. With a deep understanding of the complexities and nuances of US immigration law, I can help with the following: * Family Based Petitions * Fiancée Visas * Adjustment of Status * Asylum * Removal of Conditions * VAWA * Green Cards based on Marriage * Diversity Lottery * Writs of Mandamus * RFEs * E-2 * EB-1 * EB-2 NIW * O-1 * Research * Petition Packages with Evidence * Correspondence with USCIS, ICE and CBP * Business and Professional Plans * Petition Letters * Reference/Support Letters * Expert Opinion Letters * Foreign Resume...

Taylor G.
$150/hr
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  • Proofreading
  • Legal Writing
  • Legal Drafting
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Policy Analysis
  • Drafting
  • Legal Negotiation
  • Public Affairs
  • Legal Pleadings
  • Litigation
  • Politics
  • Public Policy
  • State Bar of California
  • Legal Terminology

CA licensed attorney and legislative consultant with 9 years experience working in and around the CA State Legislature holding top positions for members of both the Senate and the Assembly. Extern for a U.S. District Court Judge for the Eastern District of CA. McGeorge School of Law graduate, with Distinction, and a primary editor for the law review. Available for legal research and writing, including pleadings, law and motion, and demand letter drafting, ADR, general legal advice, etc., as well as legislative and regulatory tracking, bill drafting and analysis and legislative and political consulting. Currently working remotely from...

Chandrani A.
$50/hr
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  • Article
  • Food & Beverage
  • Financial Writing
  • Ghostwriting
  • Lifestyle
  • Education
  • Blog Writing
  • Article Writing
  • SEO Keyword Research
  • Content Writing
  • Social Media Content
  • Content Creation
  • Writing
  • Gardening

I am a freelance writer who writes about health and fitness, mental health, sleep disorders, sleep products for better living, and other lifestyle topics. With a degree in commercial law, accountancy, and finance, I also write professional articles about law, personal finance, and other business issues. I have extensive experience as a ghostwriter for established clients in the medical, health, business, and personal finance niches.

Irina R.
$87/hr
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  • Draft Documentation
  • Document Analysis
  • Contract Drafting
  • Business Editing
  • SaaS
  • Contract Law
  • Legal Writing
  • Cloud Security
  • Mediation
  • Contract Management
  • Data Privacy
  • Policy Writing

Highly professional and efficient legal contracts specialist, draft, revise, edit, finalize and negotiate any type of legal agreements, corporate documents, NDAs, employment agreements, etc.

Jordan L.
$65/hr
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  • Content Writing
  • Strategic Communication
  • Business Consulting
  • Internet Marketing
  • Blog Writing
  • Legal Writing
  • Newsletter Writing
  • Copywriting
  • Website Copywriting
  • Landing Page
  • About Us Page
  • White Paper
  • Editing & Proofreading
  • SEO Writing

If you're looking for a knowledgeable writer who can break complex topics into an easily-digestible read, I am the perfect fit. Even better, I understand how to appeal to target audiences: whether your audience consists of the general public, CEOs, or Judges. I'm a lawyer with experience in virtually every practice area (trusts/estates; contracts; family; immigration; real estate; employment law; business; intellectual property...). I had my own firm so I'm familiar with law office management, marketing (including social media, content marketing, blogging, SEO, e-newsletters, seminars...) human resources, workflows, and legal technology....

Abena A.
$225/hr
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  • Licensing
  • Music Licensing
  • Copyright Law
  • Trademark Registration
  • Draft Documentation
  • Copyright Registration
  • Brand Licensing
  • Trademark Consulting
  • Corporate Law
  • Contract Law
  • Legal Writing
  • Software Licensing
  • State Bar of Georgia
  • Contract Drafting
  • Trademark

Attorney licensed in all Georgia Courts, including the Court of Appeals, Supreme Court, and US District Courts for the Northern District of Georgia and the Northern District of Illinois. I have over sixteen years of legal experience in intellectual property, civil litigation, business formation and protection, contracts, criminal and family law. Additionally, I have extensive experience in legal research and writing and scientific writing. I have had six years of undergraduate and graduate school experience in conducting research, collecting and statistically analyzing data; authoring papers, reports, and presentations for publications and...

Farrah T.
$100/hr
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  • Legal
  • Business Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Contract Law
  • Contract Drafting
  • Legal Consulting
  • Legal Assistance
  • State Bar of California
  • Legal Consulting

Licensed to practice law from the State Bar Associations of California and Florida. With more than 5 years' active experience as a business attorney, I am your go to lawyer for every commercial transaction. I have excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing as well as being highly analytical with a strong attention to detail. I can expertly help you with any of the following: Prepare appropriate legal documents for business transactions or court proceedings; Evaluate new business partnerships with vendors and subcontractors and conduct necessary due diligence; Represent you in legal proceedings; Design and oversee your...

Sam R.
$250/hr
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  • Real Estate Investment Assistance
  • Partnership Agreement
  • Employment Law
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Non-Disclosure Agreement
  • Legal Entity Structuring
  • Estate Planning
  • Legal Assistance
  • Legal Consulting
  • Corporate Law
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Contract Drafting
  • Trademark

My career interests are to practice Transactional Corporate Law, including Business Start Up, and Mergers and Acquisitions, as well as Real Estate Law, Estate Planning Law, Tax, and Intellectual Property Law. I am currently licensed in Arizona, Pennsylvania and Utah, after having moved to Phoenix from Philadelphia in September 2019. I am currently General Counsel for a bioengineering company. I handle everything from their Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Placement Memorandums, and Corporate Structures to Intellectual Property Assignments, to Employment Law and Beach of Contract settlements. Responsibilities include writing and executing...

Dan K.
$40/hr
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  • US English Dialect
  • Legal Assistance
  • Content Editing
  • Draft Documentation
  • Estate Planning
  • Editing & Proofreading
  • Legal Writing
  • English
  • Academic Editing

Basic Lawyering: *Currently offering religious exemption assistance.* I passed the bar in February 2020. I offer basic lawyering services, but with some caveats to not create unjustified attorney-client expectations or engage in the unauthorized practice of law anywhere I'm not licensed. My primary focus is estate planning to help clients draft wills and trust documents. I would also love to assist you if you need help drafting documents to file pro se. Editing & Proofreading: I am a law school graduate who has experience in editing and proofreading academic works, editing and proofreading Internet blog content, and academic tutoring....

Gabriela M.
$55/hr
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  • Writing
  • Translation
  • Strategic Planning
  • Legal Consulting
  • Project Management
  • Environmental Law
  • International Law

J.D. specializing in international ocean law and policy. Demonstrated history of working with various domestic, foreign, and international law topics related to ocean health. Develops national aquaculture and seafood policy. Supported developing countries in international climate change negotiations. Contributed to international guidelines on sustainable fisheries management. Experience in both state and federal government handling environmental issues. Skilled in legal writing and research, project management, and strategic planning. Professional working proficiency in Spanish.

Daniel C.
$200/hr
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  • Document Review
  • Draft Documentation
  • Legal Consulting
  • Immigration Law
  • State Bar of California
  • Contract Law
  • Business Law
  • Legal Entity Structuring
  • International Law

200+ five-star reviews and counting! I am a licensed California attorney, doing remote work and I am excited to be offering my services as a freelance lawyer. I have an agency here on Upwork "Clasen Law" to assist me in most cases. At fifteen years old, I was admitted to one of the best Law Schools in Brazil. After excelling in the Intensive Legal English program at UCSD, I passed the California Bar Exam on my first attempt. I practiced in American courts daily during 2019, mostly related to Criminal and Immigration Law. In 2020, I completed the Immigration Fundamentals Course offered by AILA University, which granted me with...

Nadiia K.
$35/hr
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  • Research Papers
  • Microsoft Word
  • Draft Documentation
  • Data Entry
  • Russian to English Translation
  • Ukrainian to English Translation
  • Academic Proofreading
  • English to Ukrainian Translation
  • Computer Skills
  • Writing
  • Immigration Law
  • Ukrainian
  • Proofreading
  • Legal Translation

I’m punctual and detail-oriented worker. I’m performing high-level legal research and writing. Also,I can do legal translation on English,Russian and Ukrainian. Hope to work with you! Thank you for your time!

Andrea J.
$175/hr
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  • State Bar of Georgia
  • Contract Drafting
  • Legal Consulting
  • Corporate Law
  • Real Estate Law
  • Westlaw
  • Writing
  • Partnership Agreement
  • Contract Law
  • Document Review
  • Draft Documentation
  • Document Analysis

A former paralegal with over 13 years of experience in diverse legal matters. My experience spans from assisting solo practitioners to in-house counsel, contract review, complex litigation, and plaintiff and defense work. My skills are among a few lawyers that can process and analyze a legal matter from its inception to disposition, allowing me to work with the client for a 360-degree view of the case. This vast experience will enable me to combine my procedural law knowledge with the requisite legal analysis for success.

Kristen G.
$50/hr
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  • Copy Editing
  • Proofreading
  • Fact-Checking
  • Content Editing

• Strong written and verbal communication skills • Superior skills in both print and online editing • Highly organized and detail-oriented multitasker • Excellent ability to work independently • Experienced copyeditor and proofreader • Experience using AP Stylebook, Chicago Manual of Style, MLA Handbook, APA Publication Manual, and Bluebook • Experience creating style sheets and adhering to copyediting guidelines

Meagan B.
$50/hr
  • Trophy Icon Legal Research
  • Litigation
  • Legal Assistance
  • Project Management Professional
  • File Management
  • Light Project Management
  • Email Marketing
  • Webflow
  • Legal Transcription
  • Legal
  • Team Management

Hi! Thanks for taking the time to view my profile! I am a seasoned paralegal with over 10 years of management/customer service experience. I provide project-based paralegal services for firms throughout the US. Among others, I am highly skilled in: - Drafting legal documents including correspondence, discovery, motions, affidavits, subpoenas, etc. - Performing medical records procurement and analysis. - Trial preparation: manage trial exhibits, prepare trial notebooks and communicate with experts. - Maintaining and monitoring multiple calendars and operate under strict deadlines. I'd love to chat about your project needs and how I can...

Heather C.
$65/hr
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  • Article Writing
  • Academic Writing
  • Environment
  • Public Policy
  • SEO Writing
  • Writing
  • Content Writing
  • Editing & Proofreading
  • White Paper
  • Qualitative Research
  • Sustainability
  • Water
  • Grant Writing
  • Environmental Law

Technical writer, content creator, copyeditor, ghostwriter, and digital marketing professional. Environmental law and policy analyst with over ten years of experience in US & international climate change law and policy, UNFCCC international negotiations, sustainability, environmental justice, government relations, and advocacy initiatives. Experienced technical writer for blogs, white papers, ebooks, academic articles, and more. Specialties: Legal and policy analysis, ESG, sustainability, climate change, international law, environmental law and policy, environmental justice, and the Caribbean.

Gwendolyn B.
$35/hr
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  • Economics
  • Article Writing
  • Data Collection
  • Policy Analysis
  • Data Analysis
  • Statistics
  • Academic Writing
  • Academic Editing
  • Academic Research
  • Economic Analysis
  • Healthcare
  • Econometrics
  • Public Health
  • Public Policy

I am a researcher bringing advanced quantitative, qualitative, legal, and economic analysis skills to questions in health, innovation, competition, and labor policy. I have authored academic publications, white papers, and blog posts, have taught economics to MBA, MA, and undergrads and presented at academic conferences....

Angela W.
$45/hr
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  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel PowerPivot
  • Project Management
  • Editing & Proofreading
  • Bluebooking
  • LexisNexis
  • Disco
  • Proofreading

Do your legal documents and research projects need accuracy and precision? Then look no further! Your results will come from someone with a strong legal background who is an expert in Legal Research on google and traditional legal tools such as BlueBook, Lexis, DISCO, Relativity, and IPRO. You will get an individual who is a self-starter, very proactive, and excellent at problem-solving, often resulting in “out of the box” solutions. Your projects will benefit from my 20+ years working in corporate legal, specializing in Intellectual property. My services will ensure that your legal proofreading projects will be delivered on time...

Theresa Y.
$60/hr
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  • Document Review
  • Nonfiction Writing
  • Tutoring
  • Academic Writing
  • Academic Research
  • Writing
  • Legal Writing
  • English

I am an attorney and writer in Florida with over 10 years of experience. I offer legal research and writing, document review, and contract drafting/review services. I also tutor students and young professionals in improving their legal writing skills. My areas of expertise include, primarily, business and family law. - I am detail-oriented in fulfilling client requests. - Deadlines are important, I meet them. - Effective communication is key. I hope to work with you soon!

Sean S.
$120/hr
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  • Contract Negotiation
  • Contract Drafting
  • Business Services
  • Contract Law
  • Contract Management
  • Corporate Law

I'm a business contracts attorney and have negotiated contracts with organizations and governments spanning the globe, across five continents. I have worked on deals in more than 30 countries and have completed agreements totaling billions of dollars involving manufacturing, technology and software, consulting, and technical and professional services. After graduating from Tulane University Law School, I began working in the legal department of a Fortune 250 corporation, negotiating international military defense and commercial contracts. After a few years, I then transitioned to a litigation firm, where I focused on class action and...

Thomas F.
$50/hr
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  • Employment Law
  • Content SEO
  • Document Review
  • Letter Writing
  • Litigation
  • Civil Law
  • Legal Assistance
  • Legal
  • Business Card
  • Copywriting
  • Blog Writing
  • Ad Copy
  • Editing & Proofreading

With the training of a courtroom litigator and the soul of an artist, I can take my long experience with digital marketing in combination with my love for words, illustrations, and the art of persuasion to move your communication strategy to new levels. From civil appeals, legal research, and making legal documents exceed professional standards, to creating attention-grabbing ad copy, clear, powerful, compelling, optimized, and effective presentation is the measure of my success.

Gregory Y.
$60/hr
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  • Legal
  • Writing
  • Proofreading
  • Legal Pleadings
  • Microsoft Word
  • Legal Drafting
  • Legal Assistance
  • Legal Writing
  • Researcher
  • Copywriting

I am offering legal services services on a contract basis. I am a barred attorney in Ohio, and I can perform a variety of litigation-focused tasks, including drafting motions, conducting discovery, and handling legal research. I worked in litigation for 2 years as an Assistant Attorney General for the State of Ohio, where I performed in all areas of the litigation process from drafting motions to dismiss through discovery and all the way to preparing for trial. Prior to becoming an AAG, I attended the University of Michigan Law School, where I graduated in the top half of my class. In addition, I also offer editing and copywriting services...

Rosemarie A.
$150/hr
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  • Corporate Law
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Corporate Maintenance
  • Corporate Governance
  • Employment Agreement
  • Non-Disclosure Agreement
  • Contract Drafting
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Intellectual Property Law
  • Tech & IT
  • Legal Consulting

I have worked at a top large law firm in Miami, FL for almost three years and am currently in-house counsel for a media & entertainment company, focusing on technology and digital transactions. I graduated with honors from the University of North Carolina School of Law and the University of Miami. I am licensed to practice in the State of Florida. CORPORATE/SECURITIES - Formation; Corporate Governance and Maintenance; Organizational Documents (Certificates of Incorporation, Operating Agreements, Partnership Agreements, Bylaws, Shareholders' Agreements, Board Consents); Master Services Agreements; Terms & Conditions/Terms of Use;...

Kayla B.
$200/hr
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  • C-Corporation
  • Legal Writing
  • Estate Planning
  • Corporate Law
  • Legal Entity Structuring
  • Legal Consulting
  • Trust, Estate & Will Agreement
  • Employment Handbook
  • Limited Liability Company
  • Business Services
  • Contract Drafting
  • State Bar of California
  • Legal

I am a California-licensed attorney with experience in corporate counseling, business formation, business succession planning, general corporate transactions, employment documents (including employee handbooks), as well as estate planning (including drafting trusts, wills, and accompanying power of attorneys documents). The client's experience, convenience, and fast communication are core ideals of how I do business. Please note that due to availability constraints, I am only accepting new clients in the following categories at this time: - California Trusts, Wills, and Estate Planning - California LLC Formations

Christina D.
$40/hr
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  • Grammarly
  • Microsoft Office
  • Customer Service
  • Audacity
  • Westlaw
  • Transcription Software
  • Express Scribe
  • Proofreading
  • Legal Writing
  • Typing
  • General Transcription
  • Draft Documentation
  • Legal Transcription

LEGAL TRANSCRIPTIONIST WITH J.D. FROM NEW YORK LAW SCHOOL. **SERVICES** ⚖️ Court Hearing Transcripts 💼 Deposition Transcripts ✏️ Motion Transcripts -Any other legal dictations A little about me: I am a native English speaker, can type 70 wpm, have professional transcription software/equipment, and love my work. I specialize in Legal Transcription as I have been a paralegal for over 10 years and received my J.D. from New York Law School in 2018. I take pride in providing my clients with a high-quality work product every time. You can count on me to ✅ Be RELIABLE & COMMUNICATE ✅ Be ACCURATE ✅ Deliver High-Quality Work FAST ✅ Go...

Laura C.
$85/hr
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  • Public Administration
  • Policy Development
  • Energy & Utilities
  • Public Policy
  • Critical Thinking Skills
  • Government & Public Sector
  • LexisNexis
  • Article Writing

Research: Legislation, statutes, case law, regulations, policies from municipal to federal. Regulatory area of specialization: Renewable energy utility-scale permitting at the municipal and state levels. Experience: Performed research and analysis on public policy and emerging issues at the local, state, and national level since 2015. Former public policy consultant and finance analyst for a statewide agency, where I advised local government staff and special purpose districts across Washington State. I am adept at researching and interpreting statutes, and I understand many of the operational and political obstacles that government staff...

Jonathan W.
$50/hr
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  • Legal Writing
  • Contract Drafting
  • Blog Writing
  • Academic Research
  • Housing
  • Policy Analysis
  • Legal
  • Litigation
  • Business
  • Politics
  • Business Services
  • Marketing

I'm an attorney with experience in public policy, regulatory work, and litigation in a variety of different settings. I've helped friends with contracts, custody cases, and more. I have strong writing and research skills, and learn quickly.

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