Legal Research Analyst

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Thomson Reuters
Montreal
CAD 80,000 - 100,000
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6 days ago
Job description

The Legal Research Analyst position is primarily responsible for analysing legal information in Westlaw Canada and working with Product Management to determine how to better leverage that information for legal researchers.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Identifying relationships among legal information sets
  2. Conducting significant core legal research to identify critical legal authority on specific issues
  3. Making fine-grain, qualitative judgments of legal content
  4. Monitoring performance of new products and enhancements through testing and grading evaluations
  5. Collaborating with team members and internal stakeholders to better leverage key legal research information

Experience, Knowledge and Skills:

  1. JLL.B or J.D. degree required
  2. Admission to bar preferred
  3. 1-3 years of legal experience preferred
  4. French language experience
  5. Strong legal research skills with experience using Westlaw and other legal research tools
  6. Ability to interpret, analyse, organize, and express complex legal material quickly and accurately
  7. Ability to effectively handle and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously in a quickly changing environment
  8. Ability to work independently, consistently meet deadlines, and achieve individual objectives within larger team projects
  9. Strong oral and written communication skills
  10. Comfortable using Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

The pay range that the employer in good faith reasonably expects to pay for this position is $24-29hr CAD.

Our opt-in benefits can include medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits.

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.

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