legal researcher
Posted on
November 14, 2024
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Employer details
Thomson Reuters
Job details
*Description*
Primary Objective(s)The Legal Research Analyst position is primarily responsible for analyzing legal information in Westlaw Canada and working with Product Management to determine how to better leverage that information for legal researchers.
*Division/Group/Role:*
*Legal*
*Key Responsibilities:*
Identifying relationships among legal information sets
Conducting significant core legal research to identify critical legal authority on specific issues
Making fine-grain, qualitative judgments of legal content
Monitoring performance of new products and enhancements through testing and grading evaluations
Collaborating with team members and internal stakeholders to better leverage key legal research information
*Experience, Knowledge and Skills:*
* JLL.B or J.D. degree required
* Admission to bar preferred
* 1-3 years of legal experience preferred
* Strong legal research skills with experience using Westlaw and other legal research tools
* Ability to interpret, analyze, organize, and express complex legal material quickly and accurately
* Ability to effectively handle and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously in a quickly changing environment
* Ability to work independently, consistently meet deadlines, and achieve individual objectives within larger team projects
* Strong oral and written communication skills
* Comfortable using Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
* French language to knowledge/skills
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $22.00-$26.50 per hour
Expected hours: 20 ? 37.5 per week
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Education:
* Doctoral Degree (required)
Experience:
* Legal Research: 1 year (required)
* Westlaw: 1 year (required)
Language:
* French (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* Bar (required)
Application deadline: 2024-11-24
Expected start date: 2024-12-02
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LocationToronto, ON
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$22.00 to $26.50HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Full time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
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