REMOTE: Research Attorney

What You’ll Do

• Perform substantive legal research across a variety of civil and procedural issues.
• Prepare well-written legal memoranda, draft rulings, and other judicial work product.
• Aid in the drafting of motions that may resolve claims or narrow issues for the court’s consideration.
• Support the preparation of responses to contested filings and related written analyses.
• Develop tentative rulings for judicial review.
• Work directly with judges on complex and high-level matters before the court.

What We’re Looking For

• Active membership in the California State Bar.
• Currently residing in California.
• Exceptional legal writing, editing, and research skills.
• Ability to analyze intricate legal issues and communicate conclusions clearly and persuasively.
• Prior experience in litigation, judicial clerkship, court research attorney work, or comparable substantive writing-intensive practice is highly valued.

Location

California-based candidates only

Compensation

$65.00-$80.00/hour, depending on experience