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Role: Legal Researcher
Location: Remote
Employment Type: Full-time

Compensation: Market-competitive salary commensurate with experience, qualifications, and location. Indicative range: $60,000 – $95,000 (USD equivalent), plus advantages.

Role Overview

We are hiring a Legal Researcher to support attorneys with deep legal research and analysis. The role combines strong research craft with clear writing — turning case law, statutes, and regulations into actionable summaries.

Key Responsibilities
Conduct legal research across case law, statutes, regulations, and secondary sources
Prepare research memos and summaries for attorneys
Maintain knowledge of legal developments in assigned practice areas
Support contract review with relevant legal precedent and risk assessment
Cite-check briefs, memos, and legal documents
Build internal knowledge resources and research playbooks

Required Skills and Qualifications
JD, LLM, or equivalent legal training
2+ years in legal research roles (firm, in-house, or research provider)
Strong proficiency with Westlaw, LexisNexis, Bloomberg Law, or equivalent
Excellent legal writing and analysis skills




Familiarity with citation standards (Bluebook, ALWD)
Discretion when handling privileged or confidential material

What You'll Bring
Sharp analytical thinking and meticulous attention to detail
Clear written communication, including ability to translate legal complexity
Solid judgment on ambiguous matters and willingness to flag risk
Comfort working asynchronously across time zones

What We Offer
Fully remote, flexible work hours
Performance-based bonus structure
Annual learning & development stipend
Health and wellness benefits (varies by location)
Opportunity to work on high-scale, real-world impact projects

Equal Opportunity Statement

This is an equal opportunity role. Applications are welcomed from all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, ethnicity, nationality, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, skills, and demonstrated ability.

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