Legal Documentation Specialist (Remote, US Law Focus)
We are seeking a detail-oriented Legal Documentation Specialist to assist a senior US lawyer in drafting and reviewing legal documents. This role is ideal for someone with a strong legal background, excellent research skills, and experience in US legal drafting and compliance. You will work remotely and collaborate closely with the senior attorney to produce high-quality legal documentation.
Key Responsibilities:
? Draft, edit, and review legal documents, contracts, agreements, and legal correspondence.
? Conduct legal research to ensure compliance with US laws and regulations.
? Assist in case preparation, document organization, and citation formatting.
? Maintain legal templates and contract repositories for efficiency.
? Collaborate with the senior lawyer to ensure accuracy and adherence to legal best practices.
? Stay updated on legal precedents, regulatory changes, and industry-specific compliance.
Required Qualifications:
? Law degree (LL.B. or J.D.) from an accredited institution
? Experience in US legal drafting (10+ years preferred)
? Strong knowledge of legal terminology, contract law, and compliance standards
? Familiarity with US contract law, corporate law, or litigation support
? Excellent legal research and writing skills (Westlaw, LexisNexis preferred)
? Ability to work independently in a remote setting
? Proficiency in MS Word and legal document formatting tools
Preferred Qualifications:
? Bar membership (US or international) is a plus but not required
? Experience working with law firms or corporate legal teams
? Familiarity with legal tech tools and document automation
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to ?4,276,501.00 per year
Benefits:
? Work from home
Schedule:
? US shift
Supplemental Pay:
? Performance bonus
Application Question(s):
? Have you worked remotely in a legal support role before?
? Have you prepared legal document preparation and court filings?
? Are you experienced with US federal and state court filing systems?
? Have you supported US attorneys in drafting and reviewing contracts, agreements, or legal memos?
Education:
? Bachelor’s (Required)
Experience:
? US legal document drafting: 10 years (Required)
? US contract law, compliance, or litigation support: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: Remote