Job Description: Legal Research & Analysis

- Conduct in-depth legal research on U.S. federal and state laws, regulations, and case law.
- Prepare 50-state surveys on statutory, regulatory, and case law issues.
- Research statutes, regulations, administrative codes, agency guidance, and court rules.
- Identify jurisdictional differences, trends, and conflicts across states.

Research Deliverables & Documentation

- Prepare clear, concise, and well-structured research memoranda, charts, and summaries.
- Provide accurate citations following accepted U.S. legal citation standards.
- Translate complex legal concepts into attorney-ready or client-ready formats.

Advanced Research Tools & Databases

- Perform advanced research using Westlaw and LexisNexis.
- Utilize secondary sources such as treatises, practice guides, and law reviews.
- Cross-verify research results to ensure accuracy and currency.

Responsibilities: Quality Control & Updates

- Conduct quality control checks to ensure completeness and correctness.
- Track legal updates and revise existing surveys as laws evolve.
- Proactively flag significant legal changes and jurisdiction-specific nuances.

Communication & Coordination

- Communicate with internal and external stakeholders including attorneys, and project managers on status updates.
- Track deadlines and ensure timely completion of production tasks.




- Support multi-jurisdictional processes (civil, WC, federal, state-level requests).

Qualifications: Required Qualifications

- LLB degree from a recognized institution (Mandatory)
- 9-12 years of hands-on U.S. legal research experience
- Proven experience with 50-state surveys and multi-jurisdictional research
- Advanced proficiency in Westlaw and LexisNexis (Mandatory)

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience providing research guidance to junior researchers or project teams
- Experience coordinating research workflows, prioritizing requests, and managing deadlines across multiple matters
- Ability to contribute to knowledge management initiatives, including research templates, playbooks, or internal reference materials
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex legal research into explicit, actionable insights for attorneys or clients
- Results-oriented mindset with experience supporting quality, accuracy, and turnaround-time metrics

Skills & Competencies

- Strong legal research and analytical skills
- Familiarity with Bluebook or other U.S. citation standards
- Excellent statutory and case law interpretation ability
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to handle multiple research assignments under deadlines
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

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