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Legal Research Specialist

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Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Thu, Nov 05, 2026
This job expires in: 23 days

Job Summary

Providing advanced legal research and strategic guidance, the full-time remote Legal Research Specialist will lead complex research initiatives, manage client-facing projects, and contribute to knowledge management within the organization.

Key responsibilities:
  • Serve as a subject matter expert, leading complex legal research projects from initiation to delivery
  • Manage client-facing research projects, ensuring alignment with client expectations and quality standards
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and internal teams to enhance service delivery and client success
Required qualifications:
  • MLS and/or relevant professional research experience in a law firm, academic law library, or research center
  • 4-6 years of experience in legal and business research
  • Proficiency in legal research databases such as Lexis and Westlaw
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Ability to manage competing deadlines and deliver high-quality work independently

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