Legal Researcher
remotingworkNew York, NY
Legal Researcher
L5
Industries
Offices of LawyersResearch and Development in the Social Sciences and HumanitiesOther Scientific and Technical Consulting ServicesLegal Researcher Remote (Based at an approved local secure facility). We work US time zones and ask that you're available during those hours, even if that means adjusting your schedule.
About The Role:
This role exists to support sound legal decisions through thorough, accurate research. You will investigate case law, statutes, and regulations to inform legal strategy. The work is primarily asynchronous, with clear documentation supporting collaboration across time zones. Our team is distributed across multiple countries, working within structured processes and holding zero tolerance for error.
What You'll Do:
Conduct legal research using Westlaw, LexisNexis, and other legal research databases
Analyze case law and regulatory materials to identify relevant precedent
Write clear, well-supported research memoranda and legal summaries
Track and interpret changes in relevant statutes and regulations
Maintain accurate citations using citation management tools
What We're Looking For Proven experience conducting legal research
Strong knowledge of relevant regulations and statutes
Demonstrated writing skills for legal analysis and summaries
Experience analyzing case law and legal precedent
Working knowledge of Westlaw, LexisNexis, legal research databases, and citation management tools
Strong written English — our company works in English
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Level
SeniorL5
Location
New York, NY
Occupation
Paralegals and Legal Assistants
Industry
Offices of Lawyers
Posted
14 days ago
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