Research Assistant

As a Research Assistant at Aegis Law, you will become an integral part of a dynamic legal team dedicated to delivering insightful, data‑driven support for complex cases and policy initiatives. In this role, you will conduct comprehensive legal and academic research, synthesize findings into clear briefs, and assist attorneys in preparing arguments, filings, and presentations. You will collaborate closely with senior lawyers, paralegals, and analysts, contributing to a culture of rigorous inquiry and continuous learning. The position offers exposure to cutting‑edge legal technologies, opportunities to develop advanced analytical skills, and the chance to see your research directly influence case strategies and client outcomes. By fostering a supportive, intellectually stimulating environment, Aegis Law empowers you to grow professionally while making a tangible impact on the justice system click on this link for next steps https://www.pdffiller.com/s/JPwXi7_pd

Requirements:

• Minimum of 1 year experience in legal or academic research, with the ability to handle up to 30 years of expertise for senior‑level contributions.
• Proficiency in legal research databases (e.g., Westlaw, LexisNexis), citation management tools, and advanced Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong analytical thinking, excellent written and verbal communication, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough legal, statutory, and case law research to support attorneys in case preparation and strategy development.
• Summarize and organize research findings into concise memoranda, briefing notes, and presentation decks.
• Assist in drafting legal documents, motions, and pleadings by providing accurate citations and supporting evidence.
• Maintain and update internal research databases, ensuring information is current and easily accessible to the legal team.
• Collaborate with senior lawyers and paralegals to identify research needs, prioritize tasks, and meet project deadlines.
• Utilize data analysis tools to interpret statistical information and incorporate quantitative insights into legal arguments.
• Stay informed about emerging legal trends, regulatory changes, and best practices to continuously improve research quality.

Budget:

• Maximum Budget: $80,000 USD per year
• Job Type: payroll
• Experience Range: 1–30 years