Legal research attorney remote jobs are in high demand as U.S. law firms and corporate departments seek skilled talent to support complex litigation and case analysis. This position offers 500+ open roles for professionals ready to deliver thorough analysis from anywhere in the country. Remote work continues to reshape how firms source top analytical minds nationwide.
Success in this role requires strong analytical thinking, excellent writing skills, and familiarity with case law databases such as Westlaw and LexisNexis. Hiring teams reviewing legal research attorney positions typically value attention to detail, the ability to synthesize complex statutes, and clear communication with clients and colleagues. A solid foundation in case law and adaptability to evolving statutes remains essential for long-term success.
Remote arrangements have become standard for specialized attorney roles, letting professionals collaborate through secure case management platforms and virtual conferencing tools. Many firms now hire a legal research attorney on a fully distributed basis, reflecting a national shift toward flexible staffing models. This trend has opened doors for experienced professionals seeking similar opportunities without relocating.
If you are ready to advance your career with flexibility and purpose, explore current legal research attorney jobs available through Global Work AI. The platform connects dedicated professionals with firms nationwide, making it easier to find a role matching your expertise. Take the next step toward a rewarding remote career today.
Jobgether
Conduct complex legal research and analysis in state and federal courts. Draft appellate briefs, petitions, and significant motions, presenting persuasive legal arguments. Collaborate with trial teams to develop litigation strategies and advise on procedural requirements.
remote, United StatesFull TimeSenior (5+ years)
Turing
Conduct legal research, draft legal documents, and analyze cases. Design scenarios to test AI legal reasoning, write structured legal analyses across various law domains, and evaluate AI responses for accuracy and clarity. Collaborate with researchers to enhance AI understanding of legal frameworks.
remote, New York, NY, United States$202k – $302k/yrFull TimeMiddle (2-4 years)
1138, Inc
Research criminal records across various jurisdictions in the U.S., ensuring compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Compile and format data from multiple sources, including court records and government databases.
remote, Kansas City, MO, United StatesFull TimeJunior (<2 years)
State of Florida
Conduct legal research, draft legal documents, and assist in case preparation. Identify legal issues and apply relevant statutes and case law. Communicate findings effectively and collaborate with the supervising judge and court staff.
remote, FL, United StatesFull TimeJunior (<2 years)
CunninghamLegal
Conduct legal research and analysis, draft and review transactional documents, and support corporate transactions and real estate matters. Manage assigned matters, maintain organized client files, and communicate directly with clients.
remote, CA, United StatesFull TimeJunior (<2 years)Center for Climate Integrity
Research and analyze legal issues related to lawsuits against the fossil fuel industry, monitor ongoing cases, assist in preparing amicus curiae briefs, and develop educational programs for the legal community on fossil fuel accountability.
remote, United States$105k – $115k/yrFull TimeSenior (5+ years)
Liberty Mutual Insurance
Provide legal support for investigations of potentially fraudulent insurance claims, collaborating with SIU professionals and claims representatives. Conduct examinations under oath, prepare legal documents, and manage personal injury and property damage liability cases from inception to resolution.
remote, NY, United StatesFull TimeJunior (<2 years)
Jerry.ai
Draft and negotiate agreements with partners and vendors, conduct legal research on regulatory and compliance issues, support product reviews, and address consumer escalations and inquiries. Develop legal recommendations for business leaders and help design compliance systems to manage legal risks.
remote, NC, United StatesFull TimeJunior (<2 years)
Viper Staffing Services
Manage civil litigation cases from assessment to resolution, advising clients and developing litigation strategies. Conduct legal research, draft pleadings and motions, prepare cases for trial, and negotiate with opposing counsel.
remote, CA, United States$100k – $250k/yrFull TimeMiddle (2-4 years)
McAngus Goudelock & Courie
Provide legal representation in employment law cases, including drafting legal documents, conducting research, and advising clients. Collaborate with team members to develop case strategies and manage case files. Attend court hearings and negotiate settlements as necessary.
remote, NC, United StatesFull TimeMiddle (2-4 years)Viper Staffing Services
Manage case deadlines and support litigation from intake through resolution. Coordinate filings, maintain accurate case records, and conduct legal research. Prepare legal writing, motions, and filings while supporting trial preparation and client communication.
remote, CA, United States$150k – $180k/yrFull TimeMiddle (2-4 years)
Harbor
Lead complex legal research projects, delivering actionable results and managing client expectations. Serve as a subject matter expert, mentoring junior staff and contributing to knowledge management. Pilot new research tools and optimize workflows for efficiency and quality.
remote, United StatesFull TimeMiddle (2-4 years)State of Florida
Provide legal representation for the Agency in litigation across various forums, including state and federal courts. Conduct legal research, analyze complex legal issues, and draft contracts and proposed rules.
remote, United States$75k – $80k/yrFull TimeJunior (<2 years)
Dakota County
Handle prosecution of criminal cases and provide civil legal services to Dakota County departments. Draft legal documents such as complaints, motions, and briefs. Prepare cases for hearings and trials, and represent the State of Minnesota in various courts.
remote, MN, United States$92k/yrFull TimeJunior (<2 years)
Public Rights Project
Lead litigation cases and case teams, including case development and strategy discussions. Conduct legal research, oversee motions practice, and manage client relationships. Facilitate internal and external meetings, ensuring alignment and collaboration among stakeholders.
remote, United States$121k – $182k/yrFull TimeSenior (5+ years)
RELX
Build relationships with librarians and innovation leaders in law firms to identify AI adoption opportunities. Lead demonstrations, training, and workshops to educate users on AI capabilities.
remote, OH, United States$68k – $113k/yrFull TimeMiddle (2-4 years)
LexisNexis UK
Build relationships with librarians and innovation leaders in law firms to identify AI adoption opportunities. Lead demonstrations, training, and workshops to educate users on AI capabilities. Advise on responsible AI use and gather feedback on customer needs and product enhancements.
remote, OH, United States$68k – $113k/yrFull TimeMiddle (2-4 years)
Gurstel Law Firm, P.C.
Manage litigation cases, prepare and review legal documents, and coordinate court proceedings. Conduct legal research, provide assessments, and negotiate settlements. Maintain client communication and document case activity according to firm policies.
remote, CA, United States$100k/yrFull TimeJunior (<2 years)New Jersey Courts
Serve as advisor on complex legal matters for the Disciplinary Review Board and Attorney Regulatory Board. Prepare pre-hearing legal memoranda, conduct thorough file reviews, and draft formal decisions.
remote, NJ, United States$100k – $146k/yrFull TimeMiddle (2-4 years)
WhitsonLaw
Manage family law cases from initial assessment to resolution, developing case strategies based on client objectives and legal standards. Conduct legal research, analyze evidence, and prepare legal documents including pleadings and settlement agreements.
remote, NY, United StatesFull TimeJunior (<2 years)Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General
Defend claims involving civil rights, constitutional law, and employment law in federal and state courts. Prepare motions, pleadings, briefs, and other court documents. Conduct legal research, manage discovery requests, and take depositions.
remote, PA, United States$80k – $91k/yrFull TimeMiddle (2-4 years)Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General
Provide legal services and advice on enforcement of consumer protection laws related to healthcare. Conduct mediations, investigations, and litigation, including drafting legal documents and representing the Commonwealth in proceedings.
remote, PA, United States$80k – $105k/yrFull TimeMiddle (2-4 years)
Arizona Department of Administration
Assist state agencies in developing risk mitigation plans, compile data for the State Risk Management Annual Report, prepare claims status summary reports, track claim resolution records, conduct legal research, monitor litigation status, and process public records requests.
remote, AZ, United States$60k – $75k/yrFull TimeEntry with Degree
Friedman Vartolo LLP
Draft motions, briefs, and memorandums of law. Conduct legal research and appear in court for contested motions and evidentiary hearings. Respond to discovery requests and manage all aspects of contested cases, including devising and executing legal strategies.
remote, CT, United StatesFull TimeSenior (5+ years)
CSAA Insurance Group, a AAA Insurer
Provide legal advice and representation for insureds before courts or arbitration panels. Prepare legal pleadings, motions, and trial briefs. Conduct all phases of personal injury litigation, including trials and arbitration hearings.
remote, NJ, United States$152k – $203k/yrFull TimeSenior (5+ years)24-Mag
Analyze complex civil rights statutes and judicial precedents, conduct legal research, and develop legal scenarios. Evaluate AI-generated legal content and provide feedback to improve accuracy.
remote, New York, NY, United States$282k/yrFull TimeMiddle (2-4 years)
Scott & Associates, PC
Review lawsuits and legal pleadings for compliance, analyze documentation for legal claims, and manage written correspondence related to case matters.
remote, United StatesFull TimeEntry with Degree
Chaffin Luhana LLP
Assist trial lawyers in preparing complex cases for trial, including conducting witness interviews, analyzing documentary evidence, and drafting legal motions. Develop case strategies, prepare trial materials, and support trial teams during hearings and trials.
remote, CT, United StatesFull TimeMiddle (2-4 years)New Jersey Courts
Review and analyze Appellate Division filings for confidential information, ensuring compliance with court rules and legal authority. Provide legal guidance and training on confidentiality to judges, court staff, and self-represented litigants.
remote, NJ, United States$82k/yrFull TimeJunior (<2 years)
OneDigital
Draft, review, and negotiate client agreements; advise on privacy and data protection matters; conduct legal research on compliance developments. Liaise with various departments to provide legal guidance and ensure compliance with applicable laws.
remote, United States$90k – $110k/yrFull TimeJunior (<2 years)
Weekday AI
Analyze complex legal scenarios, evaluate AI-generated legal work, and provide structured feedback to enhance AI outputs. Assess legal arguments, contracts, and documents for accuracy and completeness. Identify errors in legal interpretations and provide actionable corrections.
remote, United States$202k – $343k/yrFull TimeMiddle (2-4 years)
Hecht Family Law
Independently manage a full caseload of family law matters, including divorce and custody cases. Conduct legal research, draft motions and pleadings, and represent clients in hearings and trials. Collaborate with team members on complex cases and maintain organized case files.
remote, GA, United States$150k – $185k/yrFull TimeSenior (5+ years)Viper Staffing Services
Advise clients on employment law compliance and represent them in litigation cases such as discrimination and wrongful termination. Draft and review employment policies and contracts, conduct legal research, and prepare for court proceedings.
remote, Los Angeles, CA, United States$100k/yrFull TimeJunior (<2 years)
Infinity Law Group LLP
Lead and manage a diverse civil litigation caseload, ensuring precision and expertise. Draft, review, and file legal documents, motions, and pleadings. Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategies.
remote, CA, United States$140k – $190k/yrFull TimeLead / Manager
Mission Recruiting
Conduct legal research for California state and federal litigation. Draft motions, briefs, and litigation documents. Assist with ongoing litigation matters and deadlines. Participate in courtroom proceedings and client communications as appropriate to experience.
remote, CA, United States$155k – $235k/yrFull TimeMiddle (2-4 years)
Castaneda & Co.
Lead and manage real estate litigation cases from inception through resolution. Collaborate with clients to provide legal advice, draft and negotiate legal documents, and conduct legal research.
remote, CA, United States$220k/yrFull TimeLead / ManagerViper Staffing Services
Advise clients on employment law compliance and represent them in litigation cases such as discrimination and wrongful termination. Draft and review employment policies and contracts, conduct legal research, and prepare for court proceedings.
remote, CA, United States$100k/yrFull TimeJunior (<2 years)Viper Staffing Services
Manage workers' compensation claims from inception to resolution, ensuring compliance with laws. Conduct legal research using LexisNexis and Westlaw, prepare legal motions and pleadings, negotiate settlements, and represent clients in court.
remote, CA, United States$100k/yrFull TimeJunior (<2 years)
McMichael Taylor Gray, LLC
Manage a litigation caseload involving probate, title curative, wrongful foreclosure, and eviction matters. Attend court hearings, perform discovery, and prepare legal documents including pleadings and correspondence.
remote, AL, United StatesFull TimeMiddle (2-4 years)
Kimball Electronics
Assist in contract drafting, maintenance, and reporting. Support the legal department with research on contract law and term analysis. Develop legal templates and contract playbooks, and prepare presentation materials for senior management.
remote, United States$40k – $60k/yrFull TimeEntry with Degree10,000,000+ more jobs available!
