How I Can Assist You
Services
Services You Can Trust
As a trusted fractional paralegal, I provide reliable support with integrity and transparency to meet your firm’s needs.
DEFINING SUCCESS TOGETHER
As a fractional paralegal, I seamlessly integrate with your legal team, providing targeted support when and where it’s needed most. Whether assisting with legal research, drafting opinion letters, or managing case documents, I help streamline workflows and ease workload burdens. My flexible services ensure your firm operates efficiently while maintaining high-quality legal work without the overhead of a full-time hire.
Consultation
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During our initial consultation, we’ll discuss your specific legal support needs, workload challenges, and how I can provide flexible, efficient assistance tailored to your practice.
Shannan Epps-Lever
Fractional Paralegal
About Me
With 15+ years as a healthcare executive, I led high-stakes projects up to $100M, guiding C-suite leaders through complex risk management. Transitioning into the legal field, I will be an ABA-approved certificated paralegal in June, specializing in legal research, writing, discovery, and case management. Leveraging my PMP-certified project management and compliance expertise, I now provide fractional legal support to help law firms and businesses navigate complex legal and operational challenges.
FAQ’s
Frequently Asked Questions
A Fractional Paralegal provides on-demand legal support to law firms, businesses, or legal departments that need additional assistance but don’t require a full-time hire. They handle tasks such as legal research, drafting pleadings and contracts, managing discovery, and case organization on a flexible, as-needed basis. This allows firms to scale their workload efficiently, meet deadlines, and access specialized expertise without the commitment of a permanent employee.
Hiring a Fractional Paralegal allows lawyers and senior paralegals to manage heavy caseloads more efficiently without the cost or commitment of a full-time employee. A fractional paralegal provides flexible, on-demand support for tasks like legal research, drafting pleadings, discovery management, and case organization, helping firms meet deadlines and improve workflow. This solution is ideal for firms handling temporary workload surges, special projects, or needing specialized expertise without expanding their permanent staff.
You should consider hiring a Fractional Paralegal if your firm or legal team is experiencing a heavy workload, needs temporary support for a special project, or requires expertise in specific legal tasks without committing to a full-time hire. A fractional paralegal provides flexible, on-demand assistance with legal research, drafting pleadings, managing discovery, and organizing case files, helping you stay efficient and meet critical deadlines. If you need extra hands to streamline operations without the overhead of hiring a permanent employee, a fractional paralegal is a cost-effective solution.
The cost of hiring a Fractional Paralegal varies based on experience, the complexity of the tasks, and the duration of the engagement. Rates can be hourly, project-based, or retainer-based, offering flexibility to fit your firm’s needs and budget. Compared to hiring a full-time employee, a fractional paralegal provides cost-effective, on-demand legal support without the expenses of salary, benefits, or long-term commitments.
Getting started with a Fractional Paralegal is simple. First, schedule a free consultation to discuss your needs, workload, and the type of legal support required. After our discussion, I will prepare a Statement of Work (SOW) outlining the scope, timeline, and terms for us both to review. Once agreed upon, we can begin working together to provide the legal support you need efficiently and seamlessly.