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US Attorney Contract Drafter - Entry Level / Junior Associate (Law Journal Experience Required)

Confidential Apr 19,2016 Nov 24,2015 Location USA San Francisco CA
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In-House

Attorney

Litigation - Whistleblower - CFTC

Profile

We are a legal tech company looking for a full-time attorney contract researcher and drafter. We are based in Los Angeles, but we would allow you to work from home. Law journal experience is a must, preferably in an editorial capacity. Please review the information below and, if you meet our requirements, submit a resume and a cover letter describing your relevant skills and experience as well as how you meet our requirements.

 

Responsibilities

  • Researching and drafting legal documents enforceable in all 50 states. We will need legal documents from a wide array of legal fields (business, real estate, landlord - tenant, finance, estate planning), so strong research skills using legal and non-legal databases and search engines is a must.

  • Form generation and document testing

  • Other related tasks as the need arises

 

Qualifications Required

  • US Juris Doctorate

  • Law journal experience, preferably in an editorial capacity

  • Professional experience drafting and/or very working closely with a variety of contracts

 

Skills Required

  • Close eye for details

  • Technologically savvy. Candidate needs to be comfortable learning new platforms on the go and using multiple online platforms at once to stay organized, communicate with the team, and keep tasks streamlined.

  • Ability to research laws for all 50 states as they relate to each contract

  • Strong drafting skills and the ability to think analytically about how different contract clauses will interact and play out for each party in the future

  • Ability to quickly adapt to new procedures and online systems

  • A thorough understand of most, if not all, grammar rules in the English language

  • Ability to read, write, and edit technical legal language

  • Ability to meet short deadlines

  • Good communication

  • Ability to stay organized

Company info

Company Profile

We are a legal tech company looking for a full-time attorney contract researcher and drafter to work out of our LA office.