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Research and Writing Attorney
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Research and Writing Attorney to join an established legal team in the Bay Area. In this role, you will focus on conducting thorough legal research, drafting essential legal documents, and collaborating with attorneys to support case strategies. This position offers an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to litigation cases while staying informed on relevant legal developments.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform detailed legal research on matters such as personal injury, employment law, and civil litigation.</p><p>• Draft a variety of legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, and correspondence.</p><p>• Analyze case law, statutes, and regulations to develop compelling legal arguments.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys and legal staff to formulate effective case strategies.</p><p>• Review discovery materials and summarize findings pertinent to case preparation.</p><p>• Stay informed about legal trends, rulings, and updates that may impact ongoing or future cases.</p><p>• Assist in creating client-focused deliverables, such as demand letters and settlement proposals.</p>
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.<br>• Active bar licensure or eligibility for reciprocity in the jurisdiction of the firm.<br>• A minimum of 3 years of experience in legal research and writing, preferably within the litigation field.<br>• Proficiency in utilizing legal research platforms like Westlaw or LexisNexis.<br>• Strong attention to detail and the ability to interpret complex legal issues.<br>• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.<br>• Experience with plaintiff-side or civil litigation is preferred but not mandatory.
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  • Burlingame, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 140000.00 - 240000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated Research and Writing Attorney to join an established legal team in the Bay Area. In this role, you will focus on conducting thorough legal research, drafting essential legal documents, and collaborating with attorneys to support case strategies. This position offers an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to litigation cases while staying informed on relevant legal developments.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform detailed legal research on matters such as personal injury, employment law, and civil litigation.</p><p>• Draft a variety of legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, and correspondence.</p><p>• Analyze case law, statutes, and regulations to develop compelling legal arguments.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys and legal staff to formulate effective case strategies.</p><p>• Review discovery materials and summarize findings pertinent to case preparation.</p><p>• Stay informed about legal trends, rulings, and updates that may impact ongoing or future cases.</p><p>• Assist in creating client-focused deliverables, such as demand letters and settlement proposals.</p>
  • 2025-10-21T17:38:47Z

Research And Writing Attorney Job in Burlingame | Robert Half