What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Analyst position at Expert Institute?
Company DescriptionAt Expert Institute, we’re building the smarter future of legal technology. Through our cloud-based expert service platform, Expert iQ, we empower attorneys with the expertise they need to win. We’re proud to call some of the nation’s most prominent law firms as clients. Together with our network of over 3 million subject-matter experts, we’ve had a hand in securing over $20 billion in recovered value while working across recent civil rights, Big Tech, and major league sports-related litigation.We’re making this all happen through a SaaS-enabled model: our team is the fuel helping the expert engine run. We’re a team of researchers, medical doctors, client advocates, business development leaders, and technologists. As we roll out new Expert iQ features, expand our client base, and onboard new experts, we’re always looking for growth-minded individuals to join the team.Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Legal Analyst to join our Content team to work on expert litigation activity. We are looking for an analyst with experience in collecting case case information related to civil litigation by utilizing various legal research resources and databases.Our Legal Analyst is primarily responsible for curating expert litigation activity to be presented to attorney-clients in a profile format. The candidate will perform legal research and interpret court documents and judgements. This position will utilize tools to collect data on case law analytics to be monitored for attorney-clients. You will be working in various legal databases such as WestLaw, Bloomberg Law or LexisNexis, as well as Data Central. Data Central is our recently launched Content Collection and curation tool, which enables our products and legal clients to interact with experts within our network. This position has a great opportunity for advancement.Our Legal Analyst will:Effectively review online civil case dockets and documents and provide important data points on Expert Witness activityPerform legal research utilizing free and fee-based databases/websites to summarize, organize and assemble facts based on the records, pleadings, and other relevant documents in case docketsUtilize their knowledge of the legal process and and their practical experience of WestLaw, Bloomberg Law or LexisNexisComplete document retrieval including dockets, motions, affidavits, court orders, subpoenas, depositions, and jury verdictsSet up current awareness and docket alertsCoordinate with management to ensure that project deadlines are metQualifications3 years of professional experience working in a law firm, law department, or law industryBachelor’s degree in related field preferredStrong written and verbal communication skillsPrevious experience understanding litigation activity within the context of the legal process as reported as part of a docket is requiredExperience with WestLaw, Bloomberg Law or LexisNexis is requiredClose attention to detail, ability to think quickly and criticallyAbility to work autonomously and in a team and KPI driven setting Comfortable working in a fast pace, dynamic environmentAbility to meet deadlinesAdditional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.