Research Attorney
This is a remote position. Our client is looking for a dedicated and dynamic Research Attorney to join their innovative legal team. This firm has distinguished itself in the legal industry through a series of successful case resolutions and a commitment to client-centered practice over the past several years. This is a 100% remote full-time position, where you will provide critical research and litigation support, requiring a professional who can adapt quickly to the fast-paced environment of active court proceedings.
Responsibilities
- Conduct in-depth legal research and analysis on a variety of case-related matters.
- Draft, review, and revise critical legal documents, including demand letters, pleadings, and court briefs.
- Provide real-time litigation support to the lead attorney during court appearances, often needing to pivot quickly to address emerging needs.
- Participate in daily morning stand-up meetings to align on priorities and case developments.
Requirements
- A law degree (J.D. or equivalent) or extensive experience as a high-level paralegal.
- Demonstrable experience in legal research, writing, and drafting within the US legal system.
- Proven background in providing co-counsel support and litigation assistance.
- Familiarity with US court procedures and legal documentation standards.
Qualifications
- Exceptional legal research and writing capabilities.
- Ability to manage deadlines effectively in a high-pressure environment.
- A flexible and adaptable mindset, capable of shifting priorities seamlessly as case demands change.
- Strong sense of empathy and an interest in developing a trauma-informed approach (training will be provided).
- Resilience and the capacity to handle dramatic or high-stakes situations with a level head.
- A positive attitude and a good sense of humor to contribute to a supportive team culture.
Benefits
- This is a full-time, 100% remote position.
- The opportunity to work closely with experienced attorneys on impactful cases.
- A dynamic and supportive work environment that values professional growth