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Whitaker & Hamer, PLLC

Attorney

Garner, NC

$75K - $125K/yr

... associate attorney. The ideal candidate would have at least 3-5 years experience at a law firm ... Proficiency in using legal research tools such as Westlaw is highly desirable. * Strong background ...

Fuller Law Group P.C.

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Associate Attorney

San Diego, CA · On-site

$80K - $150K/yr

Job Summary We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Associate Attorney to join our legal team. In ... Conduct thorough legal research using tools such as LexisNexis and Westlaw to support case ...

Hodge Law Firm, PLLC

Associate Attorney

Galveston, TX · On-site

$75K - $150K/yr

We are seeking a dedicated Associate Attorney to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will have ... HodgeFirm.com Responsibilities: - Conduct legal research using tools such as Westlaw and Lexis ...

Velo Associates PLC

Associate Attorney

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

Job Title: Associate Attorney Job Category: Attorney Department: Attorney Location: Main Office ... Adept in Microsoft Office, Windows, LexiNexis and/or Westlaw. * Proven Track Record For Efficiency ...

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As of Jun 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for associate westlaw reference attorney in the United States is $108,160.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,000.00 and $130,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Associate Westlaw Reference Attorney?

An Associate Westlaw Reference Attorney is a licensed attorney who provides legal research support and guidance to Westlaw users, typically attorneys, law students, and legal professionals. They assist users by answering questions about Westlaw’s legal research platform, offering tips on search strategies, and helping locate relevant case law or statutes. This role often involves customer service, troubleshooting, and training users to maximize the value of Westlaw’s tools and resources. Associate Reference Attorneys work for Thomson Reuters, the company that owns Westlaw, and play a key role in supporting clients’ legal research needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Associate Westlaw Reference Attorney, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Associate Westlaw Reference Attorney, you need a Juris Doctor (JD) degree, strong legal research skills, and a thorough understanding of legal principles. Familiarity with Westlaw legal research platforms, citation tools, and customer support systems is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and customer service orientation help you effectively assist legal professionals with their research needs. These skills ensure accurate, timely support and enhance client satisfaction in a fast-paced legal information environment.

What are some common challenges faced by Associate Westlaw Reference Attorneys when assisting clients with legal research?

Associate Westlaw Reference Attorneys often encounter challenges such as interpreting complex legal questions from clients who may not clearly articulate their research needs. They must quickly adapt to a wide range of practice areas, stay updated on evolving Westlaw features, and provide concise, accurate guidance under tight time constraints. Collaborating effectively with both internal product teams and external users is essential, as is maintaining strong communication skills to ensure customer satisfaction. Successfully managing these challenges helps develop valuable expertise in legal research and client support.
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Litigation Associate Attorney

Litigation Associate Attorney

Burnetts Staffing

Dallas, TX

$84.13 - $93.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Our client is seeking a motivated Litigation Associate Attorney in the Dallas, TX area to support attorneys throughout all stages of civil litigation. This role involves conducting legal research, drafting pleadings and motions, managing discovery, organizing case materials, and assisting with hearings, depositions, and trial preparation. The ideal candidate is detailoriented, analytical, and able to handle multiple cases in a fastpaced environment while maintaining strong communication with clients and legal staff.

If you're excited to take the next step in your litigation career, throw your hat in the ring and apply now!


Required Qualifications :
  • 3 plus years of experience in Litigation
  • Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
  • Strong Knowledge of civil litigation procedures
  • Familiarity with legal research tools (Westlaw , LexisNexis)
  • Previous Law firm experience
  • Active license to practice law in Texas
  • High Attention to detail and organization

Hours: Mon-Fri Flex on hours, 8:30 - 5:30, 8-5 or 9-6

Benefits :
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO
  • Holiday pay
  • 401(k)
Compensation: $84.13 -93.75/hour
For immediate consideration, apply now!
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