Legal Research Analyst

LexLegis.ai is a leader in legal technology, offering AI-powered solutions that enhance the way legal professionals work. Our mission is to empower legal teams with accurate, timely, and insightful research that drives informed decision-making. If you have experience in litigation or have worked in legal firms and are passionate about legal research, we invite you to join our team and contribute to our innovative approach to legal services.

Job Overview:

As a Legal Research Analyst, you will play a critical role in conducting thorough and accurate legal research across various topics. You will assist clients by providing well-researched and reliable information, ensuring that every output meets the highest standards of accuracy and relevance. This role requires an in-depth understanding of legal principles, strong analytical skills, and experience with the iterative research process. Candidates with a background in litigation or experience working in legal firms are highly preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

Legal Research:

• Conduct comprehensive legal research on various topics, including case law, statutes, regulations, and legal precedents.
• Analyze and interpret legal information to provide clear and accurate research reports.
• Utilize a range of legal research tools and databases to gather relevant information.

Client Support:

• Assist clients with their legal research needs, providing detailed and accurate information tailored to their specific requirements.
• Engage with clients to understand their research needs and ensure the delivery of high-quality outputs.
• Respond promptly to client inquiries and provide follow-up support as needed.

Iterative Research Processes:

• Perform iterative research to refine and verify findings, ensuring the highest level of accuracy.
• Review and update research outputs based on new information or client feedback.
• Collaborate with the research team to continuously improve research methodologies and processes.

Documentation & Reporting:

• Prepare and organize research documents, ensuring they are well-structured and easy to access.
• Maintain detailed records of research processes, sources, and findings.
• Present research findings in a clear and professional manner to clients and internal teams.

Collaboration & Knowledge Sharing:

• Work closely with other legal research analysts and team members to share knowledge and best practices.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to the development of research strategies and tools.
• Stay updated on the latest legal developments and trends to ensure the relevance and accuracy of research outputs.

Required Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Law (LLB/LLM).
• Experience: Experience in litigation and/or working in legal firms is essential.
• Technical Skills:
• Proficiency in legal research tools and databases.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex legal information.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Personal Attributes:

• Attention to Detail: Meticulous and detail-oriented approach to legal research.
• Analytical Thinking: Ability to critically analyze legal information and provide insightful research findings.
• Communication Skills: Strong ability to communicate complex legal information clearly and effectively.
• Collaboration: Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work effectively with others.
• Adaptability: Ability to handle multiple research tasks and adjust to changing priorities.

Key Performance Indicators:

• Accuracy and thoroughness of legal research outputs.
• Client satisfaction with research services provided.
• Efficiency in completing research tasks and meeting deadlines.
• Contribution to the continuous improvement of research processes and methodologies.