Remote-Eligible Research & Writing Attorney – Sign-On Bonus

Parnall Law Firm; Detroit (MI); Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Parnall Law Firm in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a Research & Writing Attorney to provide rigorous legal research and drafting that powers our trial attorneys' advocacy for injured clients and maximizes case outcomes.

You will develop persuasive motions, briefs, and memoranda, analyze liability and damages, and collaborate with trial attorneys and Team Leads across case teams while meeting competing deadlines in a structured 8:00–17:00 schedule.

Qualifications

• Strong legal research, analysis, and writing skills.
• Ability to translate research into persuasive, well-backed drafts.
• Experience drafting motions, briefs, memoranda, and other litigation documents.
• Personal injury or civil litigation experience preferred; insurance defense or appellate background is a plus.
• Ability to work collaboratively with trial attorneys and Team Leads across multiple case teams and manage competing deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Legal Research: Research NM and applicable law on liability, damages, coverage, and procedural issues.
• Drafting: Prepare motions, responses, briefs, and legal memoranda for pre-litigation and litigation.
• Case Strategy Support: Collaborate with trial attorneys and Team Leads to identify issues and strengthen positions.
• General Responsibilities: Deliver timely, well-supported written work that meets firm standards.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Drafting motions & briefs

Collaboration with trial teams

Deadline management

Job description

Parnall Law Firm in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a Research & Writing Attorney to provide rigorous legal research and drafting that powers our trial attorneys' advocacy for injured clients and maximizes case outcomes.

You will develop persuasive motions, briefs, and memoranda, analyze liability and damages, and collaborate with trial attorneys and Team Leads across case teams while meeting competing deadlines in a structured 8:00–17:00 schedule.