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Crossing Hurdles

Legal Research Specialist | Remote

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Position: Senior Law Librarian / Research Attorney

Type: Hourly contract

Compensation: $150–$170 per hour

Commitment: 10-40 hours/week


Role Responsibilities

  • Draft sophisticated legal research questions based on complex firm-level research inquiries
  • Develop research scenarios requiring multi-jurisdictional legal analysis
  • Frame issues that involve resolving conflicting legal authority
  • Design research problems that require deep synthesis of legal precedent and authoritative sources
  • Ensure questions are grounded in identifiable and reliable legal references
  • Maintain clarity, realism, and practical scope in research problem statements


Requirements

  • Extensive professional experience as a law librarian, research attorney, or senior legal research specialist
  • Strong background managing complex or escalated legal research requests
  • Deep understanding of professional legal research methodologies
  • Exceptional ability to frame nuanced legal issues clearly
  • Strong legal writing and analytical skills
  • Experience mentoring or training legal professionals in research techniques is beneficial


Application Process

  • Upload resume
  • Interview
  • Submit form