legal research assistant

Jobworx

Paralegal Assistant - Are YOU ready to make a difference and protect the interests of your fellow FL citizens??? Play a vital role in supporting our legal team by providing essential administrative and research assistance. You will help manage case files, conduct legal research, and ensure that all documentation is accurate and organized. Your contributions will be crucial in facilitating smooth operations within our law office, allowing us to deliver exceptional service to our clients.TO HAVE YOUR APPLICATION PRIORITIZED, PLEASE APPLY USING THE LINK BELOW:https://portal.jobworx.ai/dholland/jobs/xX5987yJarWhat you&rsquo;ll do<ul><li>Assist attorney with case preparation by conducting thorough legal research</li><li>Manage and organize case files, ensuring all documents are properly filed and easily accessible.</li><li>Draft legal documents, including contracts, pleadings, and correspondence, while maintaining high standards of accuracy through proofreading and transcription.</li><li>Support project management efforts by identifying Clients, tracking deadlines, scheduling meetings, and coordinating with various stakeholders.</li><li>Review documents for relevance and compliance with legal standards, ensuring that all materials are up-to-date.</li><li>Utilize document management systems to maintain efficient workflows and data entry processes.</li><li>Provide executive administrative support to attorney, including managing calendars and handling phone etiquette professionally.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Previous paralegal experience or relevant legal administrative experience is preferred but not required.</li><li>Familiarity with personal injury law and litigation processes is preferred but not required</li><li>Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment is required</li><li>Excellent writing skills for drafting clear and concise legal documents is required</li></ul>TO HAVE YOUR APPLICATION PRIORITIZED, PLEASE APPLY USING THE LINK BELOW:https://portal.jobworx.ai/dholland/jobs/xX5987yJarWhy you&rsquo;ll love it hereWe are dedicated to fostering an environment where our team members can thrive both professionally and personally. Our commitment extends beyond just the work we do; we prioritize the well-being of our employees through comprehensive support systems.Our benefits include:<ul><li>A supportive work culture that values collaboration and innovation.</li><li>REAL opportunity to exceed compensation expectations if putting in the work and time</li><li>Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning within the legal field</li><li>Resources aimed at enhancing your physical and mental well-being</li></ul>TO HAVE YOUR APPLICATION PRIORITIZED, PLEASE APPLY USING THE LINK BELOW:https://portal.jobworx.ai/dholland/jobs/xX5987yJarAPPLY TODAY!!!Job Type: Full-timePay: $46,847.46 - $76,418.44 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Professional development assistance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Paralegal Assistant

Newkleo LLC

Job Description:Supports legal staff by managing discovery, research, evidence, and trial exhibits; drafting documents; coordinating witnesses; maintaining case files; and assisting at proceedings using various legal systems and tools.<ul><li>Handles discovery requests and coordinates related document production</li><li>Conducts legal research to support case preparation</li><li>Manages evidence and prepares trial exhibits as directed</li><li>Drafts legal memoranda, pleadings, and other legal documents</li><li>Prepares correspondence related to legal matters, cases, and judicial proceedings</li><li>Locates and coordinates with expert witnesses for specific case needs</li><li>Interviews witnesses and other relevant parties under the direction of legal staff to gather case information</li><li>Summarizes transcripts and other documents for legal staff review</li><li>Drafts jury instructions when assigned</li><li>Identifies and interviews fact witnesses for case-specific details</li><li>Attends court and agency proceedings to assist legal staff as directed</li><li>Serves as liaison with government agencies on behalf of the legal staff</li><li>Organizes, maintains, and manages case files, including developing and implementing retrieval systems</li><li>Acts as custodian of case files when required</li><li>Organizes and maintains research materials to ensure accessibility, retrieving information upon request</li><li>Assists in training and guiding clerical support staff in legal-related functions</li><li>Learns and uses various electronic, manual, and computerized information systems utilized by the agency, office, or related units</li></ul>Skills required:<ul><li>Ability to support legal staff in all phases of case preparation</li><li>Proficiency in handling discovery and coordinating document production</li><li>Strong legal research skills</li><li>Skill in managing evidence and preparing trial exhibits</li><li>Proficiency in drafting legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Ability to coordinate with expert and fact witnesses</li><li>Skill in summarizing transcripts and legal documents</li><li>Ability to assist at court and agency proceedings</li><li>Proficiency in organizing and maintaining case files and research materials</li><li>Ability to serve as custodian of records</li><li>Strong liaison and communication skills with government agencies</li><li>Ability to guide and mentor clerical staff in legal-related functions</li><li>Proficiency in using electronic, manual, and computerized legal systems</li></ul>Work hours:<ul><li>9:00 am to 5:00 pm</li><li>Lunch hours (unpaid): One (1) hour, anytime between 11 am and 2 pm</li></ul>Additional Information:<ul><li>Dress Code: Monday through Thursday; jeans permitted on Friday only.</li><li>Parking: Available</li></ul>#NWKNonITJob Types: Full-time, Contract, TemporaryPay: $40.40 per hourExpected hours: 40 per weekBenefits:<ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Legal Assistant: 3 years (Required)</li><li>Paralegal: 3 years (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Senior Legal Specialist

Andersen in the United Arab Emirates

<div>
 
 
 
 Job Description:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our legal team at Andersen UAE. The ideal candidate will support our legal professionals in corporate advisory matters, legal research, and compliance-related tasks.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 Conduct in-depth legal research, particularly related to due diligence before business acquisitions or new business setups.
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 Assist in corporate advisory matters, including company registration, client onboarding, and obtaining licenses.
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 Draft, review, and manage contracts, agreements, memorandums, and legal correspondence.
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 Ensure compliance with UAE labour laws, visa regulations, corporate laws, and international tax regulations.
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 Support M&amp;A transactions, including reviewing and drafting legal documents and conducting legal due diligence.
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 Perform AML/CFT checks and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements (AML certification is a plus).
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 Assist with project management, tracking deadlines, and ensuring timely filings.
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 Liaise with clients, regulatory authorities, and other stakeholders as required.
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 Support internal teams on legal implications of business activities and provide risk mitigation guidance.
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 Requirements:
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in law, Paralegal Studies, or a related field.
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 5-7 years of experience in a legal support role in UAE is required.
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 Strong understanding of corporate law, UAE legal framework, AML regulations, and contract drafting.
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 Excellent research, analytical, and organizational skills.
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 Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal software tools.
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 Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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 Experience handling corporate and M&amp;A transactions.
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 Familiarity with UAE business setup procedures and compliance regulations.
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 AML certification or experience in AML checks is a strong advantage.
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Legal Assistant Manager/Manager

Amathya Legal

Work Hours: 9 AM to 9 PM Relocation: Must be willing to relocate near the office premisesJob Description:We are looking for a full-time Legal Researcher to assist with in-depth legal research and drafting. The ideal candidate should have strong analytical skills, legal knowledge, and excellent writing abilities.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Conduct thorough legal research on case laws, statutes, and legal precedents.</li><li>Prepare detailed research reports and legal drafts for court proceedings.</li><li>Assist in case strategy by analyzing judgments and legal principles.</li><li>Stay updated with recent legal developments and amendments.</li><li>Collaborate with advocates to prepare arguments and case summaries.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Language Proficiency: Fluency in Kannada and English is mandatory.</li><li>Education: LL.B or higher qualification in law preferred.</li><li>Experience: Prior experience in legal research and drafting is an advantage.</li><li>Technical Skills: Proficiency in legal databases, MS Office, and drafting tools.</li><li>Soft Skills: Strong analytical, writing, and comprehension skills.</li><li>Availability: Must be able to work from 9 AM to 9 PM and relocate near the office.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: &#8377;12,000.00 - &#8377;15,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Legal Researcher

CACI International

<div>Paralegal
Job Category: Service Contract Act
Time Type: Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: DOJ MBI
Employee Type: Regular
Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%
Type of Travel: Continental US
* * *
The Opportunity:
CACI is seeking a Paralegal (Legal Assistant I) to support the Department of Justice&rsquo;s mission. This position plays a critical role and involves working on high-profile cases. We are looking for candidates who are able to work in an office setting. Paralegal duties focus on litigation support and preparation for upcoming trials.
This is an opportunity for you to provide case management and database maintenance assistance in a litigation support capacity. You will also gain invaluable experience using automated litigation support and eDiscovery tools and resources to add to your skillset.
The Paralegal (Legal Assistant I) role works closely with federal prosecutors supporting the Health Care Fraud Unit in a fast-paced setting and assist in the investigation and prosecution of various matters to enforce the laws of the United States, up to and including support assistance for witness interviews, deposition preparation, and in-courtroom trial support.
CACI is committed to growing our eDiscovery workforce and has included tuition reimbursement for Relativity certifications, the ACEDS certification and Paralegal Certificates!
This is a great opportunity to grow your career. Please apply if you are interested to hear more!
Responsibilities:
The Paralegal works under the direction of Supervisory Paralegal. In this role, you will perform litigation services while complying with established procedures, including but not, but not limited to the following:<ul><li>
Compiles, prepares, and summarizes relevant materials for use by attorneys in discovery and in preparation of motions, briefs and other legal documents.</li></ul><ul><li>
Summarizes depositions and other transcripts; maintains case files</li></ul><ul><li>
Performs simple legal research</li></ul><ul><li>
Indexes, tracks and controls document discovery (including documents produced and received in discovery).</li></ul><ul><li>
Indexes, tracks and exhibits and other materials at depositions and at trial.</li></ul><ul><li>
Prepares exhibit cross-references.</li></ul><ul><li>
Assists attorneys in courtroom.</li></ul><ul><li>
Reviews documents for relevance and privilege according to established guidelines and criteria.</li></ul><ul><li>
Other examples of the types of work to be performed include compilation of documents for FOIA, production requests, Congressional inquiries, etc.</li></ul> 
Qualifications:<ul><li>
Requires paralegal certificate, or a four-year college degree.</li></ul><ul><li>
Additionally, at least one year of litigation paralegal experience or project experience (including internships) related to health care, project or document management, policy, research, government staffing, publishing; or equivalent experience.</li></ul><ul><li>
Requires excellent written and oral communication skills, thorough knowledge and hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, imaging, and hardware systems.</li></ul><ul><li>
Requires technological proficiency in Microsoft Suites (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). 
</li><li>
Must have an understanding on how electronically stored information (computer files) work within an operating system including experience effectively managing, organizing, and analyzing digital files and folders.</li></ul><ul><li>
Transferable skills related to Electronically Stored Information (ESI) tools and eDiscovery procedures and resources. Coding skills are welcomed, although not required.</li></ul><ul><li></li></ul>
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What You Can Expect: 
A culture of integrity.
At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you&rsquo;ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer&rsquo;s missions and driven by a higher purpose &ndash; to ensure the safety of our nation. 
An environment of trust.
CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You&rsquo;ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality. 
A focus on continuous growth.
Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground &mdash; in your career and in our legacy. 
Your potential is limitless. So is ours.
Learn more about CACI here.
________________________________________________________________________________________
Pay Range:
This posting is for a position covered by the Service Contract Labor Standards (SCA). The pay and benefits provided for this position will meet or exceed the minimum required amounts detailed in the wage determination issued by the Department of Labor and made applicable to this position, as incorporated into CACI&rsquo;s government contract for the work location. 
 
Minimum Required Hourly Wage:
$25.38 
There are a host of other factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographical location, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here.
CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.</div>

Paralegal

The Stevens & Lee Companies

<div>Powerful Partnerships. Standout Solutions.
StevensLee is a 200-plus lawyer full-service law firm representing clients throughout the Mid-Atlantic, New England and across the country from 18 offices in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New York, Rhode Island, Delaware and Florida. The firm is the cornerstone of The StevensLee Companies, a platform of affiliated professional service firms that provide a full range of legal, investment banking, financial advisory, insurance risk management, public affairs and government consulting services. 
Job Overview
At StevensLee, the Research Assistant supports professionals with client-driven research activities. This role requires the ability to clearly communicate, locate, organize and apply information, and work both independentlycollaboratively with a team to deliver actionable insights. Ideal candidates will have an academic background in business, communication, library science, or a related field, with strong organizational, language, and interpersonal skills.
This position is an internship, with the potential for full-time employment consideration. 
Primary Responsibilities<ul><li>
Interpret communications and requests to identify information need(s), format, priority, and breadth.</li><li>
Build, evaluate and refine targeted lists for sales, networking, administrative review, and service development.</li><li>
Research, identify key details, and compose customized company profiles, biographies and related reports.</li><li>
Monitor and retrieve industry standards, regulations, and news for practice groups, leadership, and administrative use.</li><li>
Design and run litigation reports and retrieve appropriate legal documents (PACER, Bloomberg Law, local courts).</li><li>
Additional internet-based informational searches and spreadsheet construction as needed by management and professionals.</li></ul>
SkillsCompetencies<ul><li>
Boolean and keyword advance electronic search proficiency preferred.</li><li>
Electronic database and browser search proficiency preferred.</li><li>
Familiarity with common computer document file formats and software (PDF, RTF, DOC, DOCX, XLSX, CSV).</li><li>
Demonstrated problem solving skills equivalent to education completed.</li><li>
Excellent spelling and grammar skills; highly organized; detail oriented.</li><li>
Advanced written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>
Flexibility to adapt to individual information accessibility needs.</li><li>
Ability to represent Firm in a professional manner.</li><li>
Strong time management skills.</li><li>
Work well under pressure.</li><li>
Strong work ethics; integrity.</li><li>
Discretion and ability to maintain client, firmcoworker confidentiality.</li></ul>
Qualifications<ul><li>
Bachelor's degree required; General Business, Economics, Business Intelligence/Analysis, Library Science, or Communications degree preferred.
</li><li>Advanced knowledge of Windows 10 and Microsoft Office Suite 2016 is required.</li><li>
Resourceful, self-starter with strong interpersonal and collaboration skills.</li><li>
Resource validity and bias assessment proficiency.</li><li>
Ability to manage multiple tasks and balance priorities.</li><li>
Sincere willingness to continue to learn.
</li><li>Candidates must be able to reliably commute to our Reading, PA office on a daily basis.</li></ul> 
Job Type: Full-Time- 40 Hours/week
FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt
Reports To: ResearchLibrary Services Manager 
In compliance with federal and state equal opportunity employment laws, The StevensLee Companies is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in regard to race, color, national origin, religion, disability, age, or gender.</div>

Research Assistant (Internship)

<div>Paralegal
Job Category: Service Contract Act
Time Type: Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: DOJ MBI
Employee Type: Regular
Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 25%
Type of Travel: Continental US
* * * 
The Opportunity:
CACI is seeking a Paralegal (Legal Assistant I) to support the Department of Justice&rsquo;s mission. This position plays a critical role and involves working on high-profile cases. We are looking for candidates who are able to work in an office setting. Paralegal duties focus on litigation support and preparation for upcoming trials. 
 
This is an opportunity for you to provide case management and database maintenance assistance in a litigation support capacity. You will also gain invaluable experience using automated litigation support and eDiscovery tools and resources to add to your skillset. You will also be exposed to fast-paced, high-profile, and impactful individual and corporate cases that span the globe. 
 
The Paralegal (Legal Assistant I) role works closely with federal prosecutors supporting the Department&rsquo;s Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Unit, a specialized group of prosecutors who work to combat foreign bribery and corruption. You&rsquo;ll work in a fast-paced setting and assist in the investigation and prosecution of various matters to enforce the laws of the United States, up to and including support assistance for witness interviews, deposition preparation, and in-courtroom trial support. 
 
CACI is committed to growing our eDiscovery workforce and has included tuition reimbursement for Relativity certifications, the ACEDS certification and Paralegal Certificates! This is a great opportunity to grow your career. Please apply if you are interested in hearing more! 
Responsibilities:<div>
The Paralegal works under the direction of Supervisory Paralegal. In this role, you will perform litigation services while complying with established procedures, including but not limited to the following: 
 
<ul><li>Indexes, tracks and controls document discovery (including documents produced and received in discovery).</li><li>Compiles, prepares, and summarizes relevant materials for use by attorneys in discovery and in preparation of motions, briefs and other legal documents.</li><li>Summarizes depositions and other transcripts; maintains case files and performs simple legal research.</li><li>Indexes and tracks exhibits and other material at depositions and at trial.</li><li>Prepares exhibit cross-references.</li><li>Assists attorneys in courtroom.</li><li>Reviews documents for relevance and privilege according to established guidelines and criteria.</li><li>Other examples of the types of work to be performed include compilation of documents for FOIA, production requests, Congressional inquiries, etc.</li></ul></div> 
Qualifications: 
 
Required:<ul><li>Fluency in Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, French, Arabic, Hindi, Italian, German, or Dutch. The ability to read and understand the documents in one of the referenced languages and summarize the contents. No heavy translation or interpretation will be required.</li><li>Four-year college degree.</li><li>Paralegal certificate or an equivalent level of legal training or experience.</li><li>Additionally, at least one year of litigation paralegal experience or project experience (including internships) related to business, finance or accounting, project or document management, policy, research, government staffing, publishing; or equivalent experience.</li><li>Requires excellent written and oral communication skills, thorough knowledge and hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, imaging, and hardware systems.</li><li>Requires technological proficiency in Microsoft Suites (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).</li><li>Must have an understanding on how electronically stored information (computer files) work within an operating system including experience effectively managing, organizing, and analyzing digital files and folders.</li><li>Transferable skills related to Electronically Stored Information (ESI) tools and eDiscovery procedures and resources.</li><li>Ability to consistently deliver highest quality work under extreme pressure will be very important.</li><li>DOJ MBI must be obtainable (US Citizenship required).</li></ul> 
Desired:<ul><li>Automated litigation support experience.</li><li>Document review and Relativity experience.</li></ul>
This position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. However, this position is representative of positions within CACI that are consistently available. Individuals who apply may also be considered for other positions at CACI.
________________________________________________________________________________________
What You Can Expect: 
A culture of integrity.
At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you&rsquo;ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer&rsquo;s missions and driven by a higher purpose &ndash; to ensure the safety of our nation. 
An environment of trust.
CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You&rsquo;ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality. 
A focus on continuous growth.
Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground &mdash; in your career and in our legacy. 
Your potential is limitless. So is ours.
Learn more about CACI here.
________________________________________________________________________________________
Pay Range:
This posting is for a position covered by the Service Contract Labor Standards (SCA). The pay and benefits provided for this position will meet or exceed the minimum required amounts detailed in the wage determination issued by the Department of Labor and made applicable to this position, as incorporated into CACI&rsquo;s government contract for the work location. 
 
Minimum Required Hourly Wage:
$25.58 
There are a host of other factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographical location, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here.
CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.</div>

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