research attorney

BERRIEN COUNTY, MI

<div><div>DUTIES:<ul><li>
Serves as a judicial officer of the Court, presiding over civil infractions, misdemeanors, and small claims hearings, and guiding cases from first appearance through disposition.</li><li>
Conducts arraignments, determines probable cause, issues search warrants, and performs marriages, exercising the full legal authority granted to Michigan Attorney Magistrates.</li><li>
Brings legal insight to complex matters by researching case law, drafting opinions and memoranda, and helping shape the Court&rsquo;s decisions and procedures.</li><li>
Uses sound judgment in the courtroom&mdash;examining witnesses, accepting pleas, and ensuring defendants are properly advised and scheduled.</li><li>
Collaborates closely with judges, magistrates, probation officers, and court staff to support efficient and fair court operations.</li><li>
Serves as a legal resource to the Court and community, responding to inquiries and clarifying processes and legal issues.</li><li>
Supports innovation and continuous improvement by assisting with staff training, special projects, and procedural updates.</li><li>
Maintains accurate records and administrative documentation that keep cases moving smoothly and the court functioning effectively.</li><li>
This description is intended to illustrate the type and level of work being performed by persons assigned to this job. It may not be a comprehensive list of all duties and responsibilities required by a person so classified.</li></ul>
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<ul><li>
Graduation from ABA accredited law school; admission to the practice of law in the State of Michigan and in good standing with the State Bar.</li><li>
A minimum of three (3) years of paid full-time trial court experience in the practice of law or one (1) year prior experience as an Attorney Magistrate or Attorney Referee in the Circuit, District or Probate Court and Juvenile Court.</li><li>
Applicants for Attorney Magistrate may apply at a trainee level with less than the minimum experience. The successful trainee applicant will move upon approval of the Chief Judge from trainee salary level to full Attorney-Magistrate salary level upon successful completion of the required minimum one (1) year experience as an Attorney Magistrate or Attorney Referee.</li></ul>
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>
A legal writing sample must accompany application for the position.</li><li>
In accordance with statutory requirements, the District Court Attorney Magistrate must be a registered voter in Berrien County.</li><li>
Must successfully complete the Michigan Judicial Institute's Magistrate Training Program within one year of employment.</li><li>
Required to possess a valid motor vehicle operator&rsquo;s license.</li><li>
Must successfully pass a pre-employment physical, including drug testing prior to employment.</li><li>
A background check will be performed, and employees will be fingerprinted.</li><li>
Subject to random alcohol and drug testing.</li><li>
The physical ability to lift 25 pounds, reach and bend for file manipulation is essential to job duties.</li><li>
May be assigned to work at any of the Trial Court locations.</li><li>
May work flexible hours as needed to ensure duties are current.</li><li>
Provides after-hours, weekend and holiday search warrant/arraignment duty coverage assistance to police agencies, the court, Juvenile Center and the Prosecuting Attorney's office.</li></ul>
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:<ul><li>
Knowledge of the criminal justice system, courtroom operations and procedures, including the ability to conduct specific hearings.</li><li>
Familiarity with agencies within Berrien County that serve the Court's clients.</li><li>
Considerable understanding of criminal law, statutes, court rules, case law, local ordinances and the state Motor Vehicle Code.</li><li>
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>
Capable of maintaining accurate records and reports.</li><li>
Able to maintain confidentiality, effective working relationships with other employees and interact effectively with the general public.</li></ul>
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TO APPLY VIA EMAIL, FAX, MAIL OR IN PERSON:
If you prefer not to apply online, you may download a Berrien County Job Application and send it to our Personnel Department via email, fax, mail or in person. A Berrien County job application must be submitted in order to be considered for employment.
Submit by Email 
Fax: (269) 983-5788 
Address: Berrien County Administration Building, Personnel Department, 701 Main St., St. Joseph, MI 49085</div>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Special Requirements</h3>
A legal writing sample *must accompany application for the position.</div>

Attorney Magistrate/Research Attorney

DL Group, LLC

Reputable boutique Commercial Litigation Law Firm in Melbourne, FL is seeking a highly-skilled, RESEARCH &amp; WRITING ATTORNEY with 3+ years of Commercial Litigation Attorney experience to join its team. (This is a 100% REMOTE role but you MUST LIVE IN FL!). Our firm handles business torts, contract disputes, shareholder disputes, commercial litigation, creditor&rsquo;s rights, commercial real estate lit, labor &amp; employment, and government disputes.We will consider candidates with NO Commercial Litigation experience as long as you have excellent research &amp; writing skills, experience, pedigree and a resume &amp; writing samples to back it up. This is the perfect position for a Commercial Litigation attorney looking to work remotely for low billable hours; or someone who loves research and writing as opposed to litigating the files. Preference also given to those with Appellate Law backgrounds, Law Review experience or other strong Writing/Publishing accolades on your resume. IDEAL CANDIDATE will have some Commercial Litigation experience; as well as STRONG academic credentials, a desire and aptitude for legal research and writing, strong legal research skills using West Law and Lexis, and actually enjoys writing. We'll look for candidates with high GPA, law review, moot court, CALI / Book Awards in legal research and writing, English majors, and other skills/experience listed on your resume that display a strong interest or aptitude with research and writing.LOW BILLABLE HOURS FOR THIS ROLE (5.5 hours per day). SALARY: $115,000 to $140,000 (DOE) - if you require a higher salary, then you would need to relocate to Melbourne and work &quot;in office.&quot; BENEFITS:<ul><li>HEALTH INSURANCE</li><li>DENTAL + VISION</li><li>401(k)</li><li>PTO</li><li>401k</li><li>100% REMOTE</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: $115,000.00 - $140,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: Remote

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The law firm of Collins, Zorn &amp; Wagner, P.L.L.C. is currently seeking an associate attorney with 4 years' experience in research and writing. The associate in this position will be responsible for performing discovery, motion practice, and briefing in active cases filed in the Oklahoma Eastern, Northern, and Western Federal District Courts and Oklahoma Courts statewide. This position will also include appellate writing in the 10th Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court. Collins, Zorn and Wagner, P.L.L.C., is primarily a defense litigation firm focusing on civil rights, employment, and constitutional law. Salary is commensurate with experience. Please provide your resume, references and a cover letter including salary requirements.Work Location:<ul><li>One location</li></ul>Work Remotely<ul><li>May be a possibility for the right associate</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Strong legal research skills, including proficiency in Westlaw</li><li>Excellent writing and legal drafting abilities</li><li>Experience in a law office environment</li><li>Ability to negotiate effectively and handle various legal matters</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: $80,000.00 - $110,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Ability to Commute:<ul><li>Oklahoma City, OK (Required)</li></ul>Ability to Relocate:<ul><li>Oklahoma City, OK: Relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

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Paragon Legal Group

<div>The Position 
A well-known technology company is seeking a privacy attorney to support its marketing function during a hiring gap. Core responsibilities include reviewing email opt-in language, vetting third-party data providers, advising on consent requirements across jurisdictions, and helping define compliant audience segmentation. 
 
This role is ideal for someone who combines deep privacy expertise with strong communication skills, who can confidently advise non-legal teams and translate complex legal concepts for non-legal partners in a fast-moving environment. Experience working with Marketo is a strong preference for this role (must be listed on resume). 
 
Our client is looking to have someone in the seat ASAP for 40 hours/week. The initial duration is three months, with the potential to extend depending on fit and overall business needs. Candidates can be fully remote. 
 
The hourly rate for this assignment is expected to be between $105 and $115. This range is an estimate; an employee&rsquo;s compensation will be based on the employee&rsquo;s qualifications, skillset, and relevant experience, specific client needs, project requirements, and other considerations permitted by law.
Please see here for Paragon benefits. 
 
About Paragon 
Paragon is on a mission to make in-house legal practice a better experience for everyone. We provide legal departments at leading corporations with high quality, flexible legal talent to help them meet their changing workload demands. At the same time, we offer talented attorneys and other legal professionals a way to practice law outside the traditional career path, empowering them to achieve both their professional and personal goals. Our corporate clients include the nation&rsquo;s top, cutting-edge technology, healthcare, consumer products companies, and more. In the last several years we have taken our strong reputation in the Bay Area and expanded to clients and candidates across the country. 
 
At Paragon, we put people first, take pride in operating with integrity, and aspire for excellence in everything we do. Our unique attorney-led attorney development team will support you through and beyond your initial project. 
 
Our Commitments 
Equal Opportunity Employer: Paragon Legal Group LLC is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other basis protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, and training. Paragon Legal makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. 
 
San Francisco Fair Chance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records and do not conduct background screens prior to an offer of employment. 
 
Privacy: Paragon Legal CCPA Notice</div>

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Expert Advice Management Consulting L.L.C

Job description:We are seeking a qualified Legal Researcher to support our legal department by conducting thorough research on UAE laws, regulations, and case precedents. The role involves preparing legal summaries, drafting reports, and assisting in litigation and advisory matters. Candidates must have strong knowledge of UAE legal systems and excellent research and writing skills.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Conduct legal research on UAE laws and regulations.</li><li>Draft legal memoranda, reports, and case summaries.</li><li>Monitor legislative and regulatory updates.</li><li>Assist in litigation, arbitration, and legal advisory tasksMaintain legal databases and document archives.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED3,000.00 - AED3,500.00 per month

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Amathya Legal

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Shashwat Mishra Associates & Legal Consultants

Job Title: Legal ResearcherJob Overview:The Legal Researcher is responsible for conducting in-depth legal research, analyzing statutes, case law, and regulations, and preparing detailed reports and memoranda to support attorneys, law firms, corporations, or government agencies. The role requires strong analytical thinking, excellent writing skills, and the ability to interpret complex legal materials accurately and efficiently.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Conduct thorough legal research on statutes, case law, administrative rulings, and legal precedents.</li><li>Analyze and summarize findings in written reports, memoranda, or briefs.</li><li>Monitor and track legislative and regulatory developments.</li><li>Assist in drafting legal documents, pleadings, contracts, and opinions.</li><li>Verify citations and ensure the accuracy of all legal references.</li><li>Support attorneys in case preparation by organizing evidence, preparing exhibits, and reviewing discovery materials.</li><li>Maintain legal databases, libraries, and document management systems.</li><li>Collaborate with other legal professionals to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.</li></ul>Qualifications and Skills:<ul><li>Education: Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Law, Legal Studies, Political Science, or a related field (LL.B or J.D. preferred).</li><li>Experience: 1&ndash;3 years of experience in legal research, paralegal work, or related legal roles (varies by employer).</li><li>Skills:</li><li>Excellent research and analytical skills.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication abilities.</li><li>High attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.</li><li>Familiarity with legal citation standards.</li></ul>Preferred Attributes:<ul><li>Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Confidentiality and integrity in handling sensitive information.</li><li>Knowledge of specific areas of law (e.g., corporate, criminal, intellectual property, or international law) may be an advantage.</li></ul>Typical Work Environment:Legal Researchers may work in law firms, corporate legal departments, academic institutions, non-profit organizations, or government agencies. The position often involves extended periods of reading, writing, and computer-based research.Job Type: Full-timePay: Up to AED3,000.00 per month

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