Join Our Team as a Research Analyst / Paralegal for High-Profile Litigation

We are seeking a highly motivated, team-oriented research analyst/paralegal to support international terrorism and human rights litigations. Ideal candidates will possess strong research and writing skills, with experience in fast-paced legal environments. If you're passionate about impactful work and meet the qualifications below, we want to hear from you! 🌍⚖️

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred
2 to 5 years of professional work experience
Fluency in Hebrew and/or Sinhala is preferred
Proficiency with MS Office suite
Experience in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment 🔥
Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team 🤝

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

These core duties are fundamental to the role and should be performed independently with minimal guidance.

Research international terrorist organizations, drug cartels, and their financing mechanisms; prepare detailed memoranda 📄
Analyze materials related to the opioid epidemic; prepare comprehensive reports
Assist attorneys and senior paralegals in all phases of discovery, including drafting requests, analyzing responses, and preparing depositions
Organize discovery documents and manage client databases, including coding and indexing
Compile and analyze reports for attorneys and senior staff
Draft pre-trial pleadings, trial notebooks, exhibits, and legal authorities
Help organize deposition exhibits and summarize testimony upon direction
Assist with record designation and brief compilation
Conduct legal research using LEXIS, Westlaw, and other legal resources 📚
Perform general paralegal duties: maintaining files, drafting letters, memos, and conducting witness research
Communicate with clients and adversaries professionally
Complete special projects as assigned
Maintain efficient tracking of project and daily task time ⏱️

Work Environment & Conditions

Work may involve more than 40 hours per week and occasional travel. The usual working conditions are within a climate-controlled office environment. Overtime may be required to meet deadlines.

Note: This description provides a general overview of the role and is not exhaustive. It should not be construed as a contract or promise of employment. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and participate in E-Verify. 🌐

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