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Student Research Assistant

Orlando, FL

$14.25 - $18/hr

Researching topics assigned using Lexis-Nexis, Westlaw and any other appropriate information. * Completing various writing assignments as assigned. * Completing additional research requests as ...

Bachelor's Degree Minimum 2 years of substantive paralegal experience Litigation support experience Westlaw, LexisNexis, or equivalent legal research experience PACER and state/federal court filing ...

Bachelor's Degree Minimum 2 years of substantive paralegal experience Litigation support experience Westlaw, LexisNexis, or equivalent legal research experience PACER and state/federal court filing ...

IP Legal Assistant

San Jose, CA · Hybrid

$95K - $135K/yr

Conduct legal and factual research utilizing Westlaw, LexisNexis, PACER , and other research tools * Summarize transcripts, case law, statutes, and other legal materials to support case strategy

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Associate Attorney

Willow Grove, PA · On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

Conduct legal research using Westlaw, LexisNexis, and other legal research platforms. * Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery responses, and other legal documents * Assist with case preparation ...

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The specialist contractor will review Westlaw resources related to Illinois state labor and employment law and provide guidance on organizing and updating those resources in a way that would be ...

Westlaw, LexisNexis, Fastcase - Court Filing: PACER, State Court E-Filing Portals - eDiscovery: Relativity, Everlaw, Logikcull - Microsoft Office: Advanced Word, Redlining, Track Changes, TOC, TOA ...

Insurance Defense Attorney

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$150K - $180K/yr

Conduct legal research using tools like Westlaw to inform case strategy and filings. * Draft and review contracts, pleadings, motions, discovery, and settlement documents. * Represent clients in ...

Associate Attorney

Chico, CA · On-site

$125K - $165K/yr

This role requires excellent legal research skills, proficiency in using legal tools such as Westlaw, and the ability to write clear and persuasive legal documents. The Attorney will be responsible ...

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How much do westlaw jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for westlaw in the United States is $66,461.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $92,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Westlaw position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Westlaw Specialist or Researcher role, you need strong legal research abilities, knowledge of legal databases, and often a degree in law or paralegal studies. Proficiency with Westlaw’s online platform, advanced search techniques, and familiarity with legal citation formats are crucial. Excellent attention to detail, analytical thinking, and communication skills help you interpret complex legal issues and assist colleagues or clients. These skills ensure accurate, efficient legal research and add value to law firms or corporate legal departments relying on timely legal information.

What is a Westlaw job?

A Westlaw job typically involves working with Westlaw, a legal research service used by lawyers, law students, and legal professionals. Positions may include roles such as legal researchers, reference attorneys, or specialists who assist users in navigating the platform. Responsibilities often involve conducting legal research, analyzing case law, and helping users access legal databases efficiently. Many Westlaw-related jobs require a background in law or legal studies.

What are some typical daily responsibilities for a Westlaw Research Specialist?

As a Westlaw Research Specialist, you’ll primarily support attorneys or legal teams by conducting detailed research using the Westlaw platform and other legal resources. Your day may include interpreting legal questions, finding relevant case law, statutes, or regulations, and compiling findings into clear, well-organized reports. You might also provide training or guidance on using the Westlaw system to colleagues and help troubleshoot research challenges. Collaboration with attorneys, paralegals, and other legal professionals is common, making communication skills valuable. This role offers a variety of research tasks and requires balancing multiple time-sensitive requests.

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PIP Paralegal - On Site (178)

Denovo Review

Jacksonville, FL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

A Florida stablished law firm is seeking an experienced Insurance Defense PIP Paralegal for its Orlando office. Applicants should have 2+ years of experience, be a self-starter, have excellent communication skills, and be well organized to join our fast-growing team. Insurance defense experience preferred.
Duties:
  • Respond to Discovery Requests, to include requests for production, requests for admissions, and interrogatories; prepare defense discovery requests; monitoring and obtaining discovery responses from opposing counsel.
  • Prepare various types of motions, pleadings, exhibits, and correspondence.
  • Processing of pleadings, motions and correspondence (e-service and physical) and use of the Florida e-filing portal.
  • Prepare materials in support of pleadings, motions and depositions; to include legal research (prior use of Westlaw preferred).
  • Accomplishes law firm mission by completing other duties as needed.
Skills/Qualifications:
  • Working knowledge of all Microsoft Office products
  • Working knowledge of legal administration
  • Working knowledge of Case Management software experience a plus (Time Matters a plus)
  • Working knowledge of Westlaw
  • Must have organizational skills
  • Must have time management & planning skills
  • Must have verbal and written communication skills
  • Must have strong computer proficiency
  • Must be detail oriented
  • Must be dependable
  • Able to keep confidential case and client matters
Computer Skills:
  • Working knowledge of Case Management Software. Working knowledge of Time Matters software a plus.
  • Working knowledge of Billable Time Entry Software. Working knowledge of Juris Software a plus.
  • Working knowledge of Westlaw.