Job Summary

HR Service Jobs is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Remote Legal Research Assistant to join our virtual legal support team. This role is ideal for individuals with a passion for legal research, policy analysis, and document drafting. As a Legal Research Assistant, you will support attorneys, legal consultants, or internal teams by conducting high-quality legal research, summarizing findings, and organizing case-related data from the comfort of your home.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth legal research on case laws, statutes, regulations, and legal precedents.

• Summarize and synthesize complex legal information for easy reference by attorneys or senior legal staff.

• Assist in preparing legal documents including memos, case briefs, and correspondence.

• Maintain and organize electronic legal files, databases, and legal citations.

• Monitor changes in legislation and provide relevant updates to internal teams or clients.

• Draft and proofread legal content for reports, contracts, and official communications.

• Coordinate with internal departments or legal professionals on case requirements and project timelines.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Law, Legal Studies, Political Science, or a related field (or pursuing a law degree).

• Strong research and analytical skills with proficiency in legal databases such as Westlaw, LexisNexis, or government archives.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

• High attention to detail and the ability to interpret complex legal terminology.

• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and legal citation tools.

Experience

• Minimum 1 year of experience in legal research or administrative legal work preferred.

• Fresh graduates or law students with demonstrable academic legal research skills are welcome to apply.

• Prior remote work experience is a plus but not mandatory.

Working Hours

• Flexible hours; choose between part-time or full-time remote shifts.

• Core collaboration hours: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM IST (for team check-ins and client updates).

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of civil, corporate, or regulatory law practices.

• Ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously while maintaining quality.

• Familiarity with legal referencing and Bluebook/APA citation styles.

• Strong organizational and time management abilities.

• Capable of working independently with minimal supervision in a remote setting.

Benefits

• 100% Remote Work – Work from any location with internet access.

• Competitive compensation based on experience and deliverables.

• Exposure to real-world legal cases and advisory assignments.

• Opportunity to collaborate with seasoned legal professionals.

• Skill development and career advancement in legal services.

• Flexible scheduling for students, homemakers, or part-time professionals.

Why Join HR Service Jobs?

At HR Service Jobs, we believe in empowering talent with flexibility and purpose. Join a growing team of virtual professionals who are redefining the future of work in legal support. Whether you are beginning your legal career or seeking a meaningful remote opportunity, you will find mentorship, meaningful tasks, and a people-first culture here.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their updated resume and a brief cover letter highlighting relevant legal research experience.
Apply via our official career page or email your application directly to us
Subject Line: Application – Remote Legal Research Assistant