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Legal Research Assistant Jobs in Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria at braintree Solicitors
Title: Legal Research Assistant
Company: braintree Solicitors
Location: Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria
Job Description
As a Legal Research Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting our attorneys by conducting in-depth legal research, preparing case summaries, and assisting with drafting legal documents. This position is ideal for someone with a keen interest in law, excellent analytical skills, and a passion for supporting legal professionals.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive legal research on statutes, regulations, case law, and legal articles.
- Prepare concise and accurate case summaries and memoranda.
- Assist attorneys in drafting legal documents, pleadings, and correspondence.
- Organize and maintain legal files and databases.
- Monitor changes in legislation and update the team accordingly.
- Provide general administrative support to attorneys as needed.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Law or related field (LLB preferred).
- Strong research and analytical skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal research tools (e.g., LexisNexis, Westlaw).
- High attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity for career growth and professional development.
- Supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Access to ongoing legal training and resources.
