Job description

Are you motivated, self-directed, and detail-oriented? A leading litigation law firm located in Washington, DC that serves clients throughout the United States and abroad is seeking a Legal Analyst

to provide support to attorneys specializing in high-profile plaintiff-side whistleblower, commercial litigation, and class action matters. They are looking for stronginvestigative, research and analytical skills and experience. The role is 100% in office. This is a challenging and interesting opportunity with a competitive benefits package!

Status: Direct Hire

Salary: DOE

*LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY*

What You'll Do:

• Review and analyze a high volume of documents for evidence to aid federal investigations in healthcare, securities, tax, banking, and money laundering violations.
• Take detailed notes during meetings held with clients and government agents.
• Conduct research using tools such as Law360, LexisNexis, Westlaw, PACER, and various government and news sources.
• Perform data analysis in SQL and Excel.
• Prepare internal and external reports and memos synthesizing findings from research, document review, data analysis, and meetings under tight deadlines.
• Communicate investigation findings to government agents through PowerPoint or Prezi presentations.
• Assist with document organization, legal document preparation, and trial preparation.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Investigative, research and analytical skills and experience
• Demonstrated proficiency and experience with a broad range of computer software including Microsoft Office suite (Word, Outlook, Excel) and Adobe Acrobat.
• Educational and/or professional experience background in investigative journalism or conducting research with an ability to write and edit content effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to perform well in a fast-paced environment.
• Proactive in communications.
• Works well under pressure and able to manage competing deadlines.
• Experience reviewing and analyzing corporate documents and spreadsheets.
• Flexible to work evenings and occasional weekends.
• Experience with data analysis in SQL and related software applications preferred.
• Experience with Relativity, Logikcull or similar document review platforms preferred.
• Experience with LexisNexis, Westlaw or similar legal research platforms preferred.
• Spanish language skills would be a plus.

How To Apply: Please respond with your resume for consideration. We welcome all candidates that meet the REQUIRED qualifications with recent relevant experience. Palmer Legal Staffing is an equal opportunity employer.

About Us: Palmer is an award winning staffing agency offering direct hire, temp-to-hire, and temporary placements for administrative, management, executive, legal and more. We represent more than 500 of the finest law firms and legal departments in the D.C. area.

Palmer Google Reviews = 4.8 stars, visit online to see what other Palmer candidates have to say about us. You are more than just a “number”!

Visit www.plsdc.com and view our job board, contact a recruiter, link to our Facebook and LinkedIn pages.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $55,938.55 - $142,989.35 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Washington, DC: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Research: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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