Legal Researcher Job in Accurate Legal Billing Inc
Legal Researcher
Accurate Legal Billing Inc
4+ weeks ago
- Cochin, Ernakulam, Kerala
- Not Disclosed
- Full-time
Job Summary
Roles & Responsibilities
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Undertaking in-depth research into any aspect of the law in support of the law firm and its individual lawyers
- Gather and analyze research data, such as statutes, decisions, legal articles, codes, and documents
- Investigate facts and the applicable laws and jurisprudence that may influence the firm s lawyers process to frame their respective argument/s for trial and to determine the cause/s of actions in preparation for the trial
- Draft and prepare legal briefs for the various accounts that the firm handles
- Prepare case status reports using MS Word
- Draft and prepares pleadings and other legal documents such as petitions, motions, complaints, appeals, affidavits, letters, among others
- Prepare correspondences, documents, and other relevant files necessary
- Make calls to courts and/or government agencies/offices with which the firm has pending and active cases to follow up the status of the case
- Experience in similar role is a most
Skills
- The ability to take large amounts of information and sift it for what is important.
- Experience conducting research through sites such as: Lexis, Westlaw, Wolters Kluwer Cheetah, LexMachina, Reorg, Bloomberg/B-Law, Pacer, CourtLink and etc.
- Excellent writing skills
- A robust, methodical and energetic approach
- An excellent attention span and high levels of concentration
- An aptitude for and/or interest in the law
- An eye for detail and for making connections
- Strong IT skills, including databases
- Clear communication skills, including interviewing skills
- A strong command of English and editing ability
- The ability to foster and promote productive professional relationships with people around the globe
Location
Infopark - Kochi
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