Bilingual Legal Research Associate (Junior Lawyer)
LawVo
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Job summary
Qualifications
- 1-3 years of relevant legal experience including articling and research roles.
- Fluently bilingual in English and French, both written and verbal.
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong legal research, statutory interpretation, and issue-spotting skills.
- Excellent legal writing and drafting ability with high bilingual precision.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze Canadian legislation across multiple provinces.
- Translate complex legal requirements into structured legal content.
- Draft and translate bilingual legal templates and documents.
- Draft, review, adapt, and translate bilingual (English/French) legal templates, contracts, and legal knowledge materials.
- Support the development of legal research matrices, decision trees, and structured datasets used by LawVo’s AI systems.
- Build and maintain authoritative legal source libraries, citations, and validation references.
- Participate in legal quality assurance, accuracy reviews, and continuous improvement of AI-generated legal outputs.
- Collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and AI teams to operationalize legal knowledge at scale.
- Stay current on legislative changes and contribute to ongoing content updates across jurisdictions.
Skills
Education
Job description
- Compensation: Competitive salary and benefits
- In‑person Collaboration: Approximately once per month for team sessions
- Location: Remote (Canada)
- Experience Level: 1-3 Years
- Compensation: Competitive salary and benefits
- In‑person Collaboration: Approximately once per month for team sessions
LawVo is a rapidly scaling, venture‑backed legal technology company redefining how legal services are delivered across North America. We build AI‑powered legal infrastructure that makes high‑quality legal information and legal support accessible, practical, and scalable for individuals, small and mid‑sized businesses, large enterprises, associations, and Fortune‑level organizations.
Our platform combines proprietary AI, deep legal expertise, and technology‑enabled workflows to support thousands of users every day. LawVo works closely with employee benefits providers, insurers, associations, and enterprise partners to embed legal support where people and businesses already are. We are growing quickly, expanding across jurisdictions, and building the foundation for the future of legal services.
This is not a traditional law firm role. As a Bilingual Legal Research Associate, you will sit at the intersection of law, technology, and product. You will work hands‑on with LawVo’s legal, product, and AI teams to transform complex legal concepts into structured, bilingual legal knowledge that directly powers our AI‑driven tools and enterprise offerings.
This role is ideal for a junior lawyer who enjoys legal research, drafting, and analysis, is highly detail‑oriented, and is excited by the idea of shaping how legal services are delivered at scale. Your work will directly influence how thousands of businesses, employees, and consumers access legal support across Canada and the United States.
- Research and analyze Canadian legislation, regulations, and policy frameworks across multiple provinces and territories
- Conduct jurisdictional comparisons and issue‑spotting to support multi‑provincial and cross‑border legal use cases
- Translate complex legal requirements into clear, structured, and practical legal content suitable for AI‑enabled tools
- Draft, review, adapt, and translate bilingual (English/French) legal templates, contracts, and legal knowledge materials
- Support the development of legal research matrices, decision trees, and structured datasets used by LawVo’s AI systems
- Build and maintain authoritative legal source libraries, citations, and validation references
- Participate in legal quality assurance, accuracy reviews, and continuous improvement of AI‑generated legal outputs
- Collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and AI teams to operationalize legal knowledge at scale
- Stay current on legislative changes and contribute to ongoing content updates across jurisdictions
- JD or LL.B. from a recognized Canadian law school
- 1-3 years of relevant legal experience (including articling, clerkships, or research‑heavy roles)
- Fluently bilingual in English and French (written and verbal) - required
- Strong legal research, statutory interpretation, and issue‑spotting skills
- Excellent legal writing and drafting ability with high bilingual precision
- Exceptional attention to detail, accuracy, and consistency
- Comfort working with structured information, systems, and repeatable processes
- Intellectual curiosity about law, language, technology, and AI
- Professional judgment, discretion, and respect for confidentiality
- Self‑directed, collaborative mindset with strong ownership and follow‑through
- Genuine interest in legal technology and the future of legal services
- Be part of a fast‑growing legal‑tech startup shaping the future of access to law
- Apply your legal training beyond traditional firm practice in a high‑impact, product‑driven role
- Work directly on AI‑powered tools used by enterprises, associations, insurers, and large employers
- Gain exposure to multi‑jurisdictional legal work across Canada and the United States
- Collaborate with experienced lawyers, technologists, and product leaders
- Enjoy a flexible, predominantly remote work environment
- Grow your career alongside a company scaling nationally and internationally
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