Remote US Law Research & Drafting Specialist

YO IT Consulting; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Part time

Job summary

YO IT Consulting seeks a contract Lawyer to conduct comprehensive legal analysis on US topics, perform in-depth research, and draft, review, and edit memoranda, opinions, contracts, and other documents. The role emphasizes precision, clarity, and high-quality submissions, with remote, multidisciplinary collaboration.

Ideal candidates hold an active US license, prior top-tier firm experience, and proven skills in legal analysis, research, and drafting, along with exceptional written and verbal

Qualifications

• Active license to practice law in the United States.
• Current or prior experience at a top-tier US law firm.
• Strong legal analysis, research, and drafting across legal subjects.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Track record of remote collaboration on multidisciplinary projects.
• Experience with quality assurance and rubric-based evaluation of legal documents is a plus.
• Demonstrated commitment to precision, accuracy, and high standards.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Legal analysis

Legal research

Drafting

Remote collaboration

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Job description

YO IT Consulting seeks a contract Lawyer to conduct comprehensive legal analysis on US topics, perform in-depth research, and draft, review, and edit memoranda, opinions, contracts, and other documents. The role emphasizes precision, clarity, and high-quality submissions, with remote, multidisciplinary collaboration.

Ideal candidates hold an active US license, prior top-tier firm experience, and proven skills in legal analysis, research, and drafting, along with exceptional written and verbal