Remote Legal Research & Drafting Specialist

YO IT Consulting; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Part time

Job summary

YO IT Consulting is seeking an experienced Attorney for a remote contract role to conduct comprehensive legal analysis on US law topics, perform in-depth research, and draft, review, and edit memoranda, opinions, and contracts.

Candidates should hold an active US license, have top law firm experience, and demonstrate strong written and verbal communication, remote collaboration, and quality assurance in legal materials.

Qualifications

• Active license to practice law in the United States.
• Experience at top law firms or equivalent.
• Strong abilities in legal analysis, research, and drafting.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; experience reviewing legal content.
• Proven remote collaboration and multidisciplinary project work.
• Commitment to precision and legal best practices.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive legal analysis on a variety of US law topics.
• Perform in-depth legal research to support project objectives.
• Draft, review, and edit memoranda, opinions, contracts, and other documents.
• Assess and provide feedback on legal texts for clarity and accuracy.
• Participate in remote, multidisciplinary collaboration to refine deliverables.
• Spot errors or ambiguities to improve legal materials.
• Maintain high standards in all submissions.

Skills

Active US license

Top law firm experience

Lawyer with diverse practice exposure

Legal analysis

Legal research

Legal drafting

Remote collaboration

Attention to precision

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

• Conduct comprehensive legal analysis on a variety of US law topics, providing nuanced insights and guidance.
• Perform in-depth legal research to support project objectives and ensure current, accurate information is utilized.
• Draft, review, and edit legal content, including memoranda, opinions, contracts, and other relevant documents.
• Assess and provide structured feedback on legal texts for clarity, accuracy, and alignment with best practices.
• Participate in remote, multidisciplinary collaboration to refine project deliverables and address complex legal scenarios.
• Contribute to content quality assurance by spotting errors, inconsistencies, or ambiguities in legal materials.
• Apply meticulous attention to detail to maintain exceptionally high standards in all submissions.
  
  

Job Description

Role Title: Attorney

Role Type: Contract

Location: Remote

Scope Of Work

• Conduct comprehensive legal analysis on a variety of US law topics, providing nuanced insights and guidance.
• Perform in-depth legal research to support project objectives and ensure current, accurate information is utilized.
• Draft, review, and edit legal content, including memoranda, opinions, contracts, and other relevant documents.
• Assess and provide structured feedback on legal texts for clarity, accuracy, and alignment with best practices.
• Participate in remote, multidisciplinary collaboration to refine project deliverables and address complex legal scenarios.
• Contribute to content quality assurance by spotting errors, inconsistencies, or ambiguities in legal materials.
• Apply meticulous attention to detail to maintain exceptionally high standards in all submissions.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Active license to practice law in the United States with strong academic credentials.
• Experience in top Law Firms.
• Current or prior experience at a top-tier US law firm, with exposure to varied practice areas.
• Proven abilities in legal analysis, research, and drafting across a range of legal subjects.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with demonstrated experience in legal content review.
• Track record of successful remote collaboration and participation in multidisciplinary projects.
• Experience with quality assurance and rubric-based evaluation of legal documents is a plus.
• Demonstrated commitment to precision, accuracy, and upholding legal best practices in all work.