Legal Research and Writing Specialist supporting a civil litigation law firm focused on insurance defense. Collaborating with multiple practice groups and managing research tasks in a remote environment.
Responsibilities
Review and analyze case documents, discovery, and records.
Conduct legal research utilizing LexisNexis.
Summarize findings in clear, organized legal research memoranda.
Draft legal documents including pleadings, motions, responses to motions, jury instructions, verdict forms, bench memoranda, and legal research memoranda.
Attend hearings and trial if needed.
Monitor legal developments and provide updates relevant to active cases.
Maintain organized research files and documentation.
Collaborate closely with attorneys and legal assistants to support case progress.
Manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Prior experience with civil litigation including the following areas is preferred: insurance defense, bad faith, premises liability, personal injury, property damage, workers’ compensation, appeals, and construction law.
Prior experience in legal research and writing at a law firm or as an appellate law clerk is preferred.
Strong proficiency with legal research platforms (LexisNexis and Protégé [AI]).
Excellent analytical, writing, and communication skills.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel).
Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
Effective time management and prioritization skills.
Works well independently and in a team environment.
Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience.
Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, and ancillary options) with firm-paid life insurance and long-term disability.
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