Source: https://deftridge.com/job/discovery-document-review-ontario-dt-5188560/ Title: Discovery Document Review, remote in Ontario | Deftridge Summary: Discovery Document Review for a senior Paralegal, remote in Ontario. CA$53-CA$60 an hour, 12 to 30 hours a month. Posted by a machinery maker. Bundle Shortlisting · 5 candidates Posted Oct 20 · DT-5188560 # Discovery Document Review · Manufacturing Senior · Paralegal · Remote · Ontario only **CA$53–CA$60** / hour About CA$680–CA$1,700 a month. Set by the company within a range checked against market pay for the role; your recruiter agrees your exact rate with you before anything is sent. Deftridge adds 15% on top and bills it to the company, so **nothing comes out of your rate**. - **Company** Machinery maker · 501–1,000 employeesCL-45069 · based in Pickering - **Where** Remote · Ontario only - **Format** Task bundle - **Time needed** 12–30 h a month - **Start** Starts next week - **Level** Senior · 5-10 years - **When you work** Two set slots a week1 h a week overlap with ET The company is already looking at 5 profiles for this task. It is still open: new profiles are added to the shortlist until the company decides. **15** professionals have asked about this task **525** tasks of this type completed on Deftridge ## About this task This machinery maker (501–1,000 employees) is looking for a senior Paralegal for a monthly bundle of recurring tasks, 12–30 h a month. First-pass review and coding of documents. The company wants one reliable owner for a list of small jobs instead of five different people. It manufactures physical products, and the office team works to month-end and plant schedules. The work is fully remote, but the company can only contract people who live in Ontario, so this one is for residents there. The work runs in two set slots a week, agreed with the team at the start. About 1 hour a week should overlap with the team's day (ET). ## What you deliver - Review and code 2,000 documents for relevance and privilege flags. - A running log of open questions, reviewed at the start of each week - A month-end summary with hours used against the cap - The monthly list of items completed, each with a link to the result ## What a month looks like - Week 1: intake call and a list of what is due this month - Weeks 2 and 3: items completed in short sessions - Week 4: month-end summary and the list for next month **Duration:** 8 weeks, with a monthly hours cap. Accepted when the company contact confirms the deliverable against the written checklist. One round of edits is included. ## Tools Relativity Excel ## Who fits - 5-10 years of hands-on work as a Paralegal, or the equivalent mix of roles - Comfortable working in Relativity and Excel - The work is done under the supervision of a licensed lawyer or accountant on the company's side. - Your own work history stays private; the company sees a first name, your field and a rate ### Nice to have - Used to short written handovers - A habit of asking one clarifying question early rather than five late ## Not included - Travel or work at a fixed location - On-call availability outside the agreed window - A signature or opinion in your own name: sign-off stays with the company ## How you get paid - The company prepays Deftridge before your first hour, so payment does not depend on a late invoice. - Deftridge pays you in CAD after the company confirms the hours or the deliverable. The payment date is written in your task agreement. - You work as an independent contractor: you report your own income, and your recruiter sends the statements your accountant needs. - You never chase the company. Questions about money go to Deftridge. ## What happens after you say you're interested 1. **Within one working day** A recruiter writes to you to confirm your hours and the rate you want. 1. **You agree the rate** You and the recruiter fix an exact rate inside the company's range. You decide whether to go ahead. 1. **With your written OK** The company sees the anonymous profile below. Most companies answer within three working days. 1. **Start** You sign the task agreement and the company's confidentiality terms through Deftridge, and begin on the date above. ## What the company sees about you First name, field, experience, tools and the hours you offer. Not your surname, your employer or your contact details. Your profile **Alex** Senior Paralegal - **Experience** 5-10 years in legal - **Tools** Relativity, Excel - **Offers** 21 hours a month, weekday evenings - **Rate** CA$56 an hour, agreed with the recruiter ## How this rate compares The midpoint of this range, CA$56 an hour, is **above** the median senior Paralegal rate in Ontario (CA$50). The shaded band is the 25th to 75th percentile of the market. Median CA$50 This task CA$56 CA$41 CA$69 [All Paralegal jobs in Canada](https://deftridge.com/jobs/paralegal/canada/) · [Paralegal rates in Ontario](https://deftridge.com/rates/paralegal/ontario/) · [Legal jobs](https://deftridge.com/jobs/legal/) ## Questions about pay and privacy The rules are the same for every task. [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what the company sees and side work next to a job. CL-45069 is the Deftridge code for this company. Its name is shared only after you agree to an introduction, and you decide whether to go ahead. ## Interested in this task? Leave your first name and e-mail. You hear back from a recruiter inside one working day, and nothing reaches the company without your written OK. - You see and agree the rate before the company hears about you - Your employer and surname stay private - E-mail only, no phone calls Thank you, Discovery Document Review · Manufacturing is noted. 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