DACH Legal Domain Expert (German) - 35h/wk

Truelancer AI; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Truelancer AI is seeking Legal Domain Experts with strong knowledge of German and Swiss legal frameworks. The role focuses on legal research, drafting, and review for corporate, labour, administrative, and regulatory matters in the DACH region.

German language proficiency is strongly preferred, with English advantageous for project communication. Work involves thorough analysis of statutes and case law, drafting legal documents, and ensuring compliance with jurisdictional requirements.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of legal practice, research, drafting, or advisory work.
• Strong expertise in German and/or Swiss legal frameworks.
• Excellent legal reasoning and analytical skills.
• Proven experience with drafting and reviewing legal documents.
• Strong ability to verify citations, authorities, and references.
• High attention to detail and ability to identify legal nuances.
• Ability to independently research unfamiliar issues and provide well-supported conclusions.
• Professional proficiency in German is strongly preferred; English is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth legal research relating to German and/or Swiss law.
• Analyse statutes, regulations, case law, and other authoritative sources.
• Provide accurate and well-reasoned legal analysis based on jurisdictional requirements.
• Review and interpret contracts, regulations, policies, and other materials.
• Draft and revise legal documents, research notes, memoranda, summaries, and content.
• Perform statutory and regulatory analysis across Corporate, Labour, Administrative, and Regulatory areas.
• Verify legal citations, authorities, and references for accuracy and relevance.
• Identify jurisdiction-specific legal nuances and compliance requirements.
• Apply strong legal reasoning to complex questions.
• Maintain high standards of accuracy, confidentiality, and attention to detail.
• Work independently while meeting timelines and quality requirements.

Skills

Legal research

Legal analysis

Legal drafting

Contract review

Education

JD/LL.M. or equivalent

Job description

Truelancer AI is seeking Legal Domain Experts with strong knowledge of German and Swiss legal frameworks. The role focuses on legal research, drafting, and review for corporate, labour, administrative, and regulatory matters in the DACH region.

German language proficiency is strongly preferred, with English advantageous for project communication. Work involves thorough analysis of statutes and case law, drafting legal documents, and ensuring compliance with jurisdictional requirements.