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Legal Research Assistant

Skills
Applied Behavior AnalysisComputer LiteracyConferencesLegal Document PreparationLegal ResearchOralTimelines
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Current or recent graduate from an ABA accredited law school.
  • Organized detail-oriented and skilled in multitasking.
  • Proficient in legal research tools such as LexisNexis and Westlaw.
  • Experience in multi-state legal research preferred.
  • Able to work effectively independently and in teams.

Nice to have

  • JD student
  • Recent law graduate
  • ABA school graduate

Day to day

  • Conduct a 50-state review of laws related to 'Second Look' sentencing for youth.
  • Compile and analyze state-level statutes and case law governing sentencing.
  • Adjust the research codebook based on findings.
  • Engage in meaningful, reform-focused legal research.

Hiring process

  • Email letter of interest resume & two references
  • Use specific email subject & file name
  • Include availability in email