LA Litigation Research & Business Development Assistant

Kids for the Future; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life and disability coverage

Job summary

GlassRatner Advisory & Capital Group LLC is seeking a Business Development & Litigation Research Assistant in Los Angeles. The role emphasizes identifying opportunities, researching litigation matters, and supporting attorney development and client outreach.

You will synthesize complex information into concise summaries, coordinate meetings, and maintain CRM records while collaborating across litigation, advisory, and expert services teams.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to conduct sophisticated legal, business, and competitive research and synthesize findings into concise summaries.

Responsibilities

• Monitor new and ongoing litigation, disputes, investigations, and other legal developments to identify potential business development opportunities.
• Conduct comprehensive research on litigation matters, law firms, attorneys, companies, industries, and prospective clients.
• Research federal and state court filings, case dockets, complaints, motions, and other publicly available case information.
• Identify matters that may create opportunities for forensic accounting, damages analysis, expert testimony, investigations, valuation, and other litigation support services.
• Track litigation trends, significant case developments, law firm activity, and other market intelligence relevant to the firm's litigation practices.
• Research attorneys, law firms, clients, opposing parties, experts, and other key participants associated with litigation matters.
• Review and synthesize litigation and business information into concise summaries and actionable business development recommendations.
• Assist in identifying and prioritizing attorneys, law firms, and prospective clients for outreach and relationship development.
• Draft, edit, proofread, and assemble emails, presentations, research summaries, pitch materials, and other client-facing communications.
• Support preparation for attorney, law firm, client, and prospective client meetings, including background research, briefing materials, and follow-up.
• Maintain accurate records of contacts, opportunities, matters, and business development activity within the firm's CRM system.
• Track prospective opportunities from initial identification through outreach and follow-up.
• Develop an understanding of GlassRatner's litigation support services, professional credentials, prior engagements, and individual expert capabilities to help match firm resources with potential opportunities.
• Support litigation-related conferences, sponsorships, client events, direct marketing, website initiatives, advertising, and public relations efforts.
• Coordinate internal and external meetings and assist with travel arrangements, expense reporting, scheduling, and other administrative responsibilities as needed.
• Work collaboratively with senior professionals across the firm to support broader litigation and business development initiatives.

Skills

Litigation research

Market research

CRM management

Written communication

Project management

Tools

Lexis+

Lex Machina

Westlaw

PACER

Bloomberg Law

Salesforce

InterAction

DealCloud

Nexl

Microsoft Office

SharePoint

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

GlassRatner Advisory & Capital Group LLC is seeking a Business Development & Litigation Research Assistant in Los Angeles. The role emphasizes identifying opportunities, researching litigation matters, and supporting attorney development and client outreach.

You will synthesize complex information into concise summaries, coordinate meetings, and maintain CRM records while collaborating across litigation, advisory, and expert services teams.