REMOTE: Research Attorney

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Research Attorney Robert Half - 3.9 Ventura, CA Job Details Temporary | Contract $65 - $80 an hour 3 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance

Qualifications Bar Full Job Description Location:

California-based candidates only

Bar Requirement:

Active California Bar membership required

Schedule:

Full-time Work Arrangement:

Fully remote

Engagement Type:

Contract Term:

Expected to run through August, with the possibility of extension

Compensation:

$65.00-$80.00/hour, depending on experience Robert Half Legal is working with a County Superior Court to identify a Research Attorney for a full-time contract opportunity supporting judicial officers in California. This fully remote position offers the chance to contribute to sophisticated legal matters while partnering closely with judges on substantive casework. The court is seeking an attorney with outstanding research and writing abilities who can deliver polished, analytical work product in a fast-paced environment. What You'll Do Perform substantive legal research across a variety of civil and procedural issues. Prepare well-written legal memoranda, draft rulings, and other judicial work product. Assist with the drafting of motions that may resolve claims or narrow issues for the court's consideration. Support the preparation of responses to contested filings and related written analyses. Develop tentative rulings for judicial review. Work directly with judges on complex and high-level matters before the court. What We're Looking For Active membership in the California State Bar. Must currently reside in California. Exceptional legal writing, editing, and research skills. Ability to analyze intricate legal issues and communicate conclusions clearly and persuasively. Prior experience in litigation, judicial clerkship, court research attorney work, or comparable substantive writing-intensive practice is highly valued. Please send your resume directly to Steve[dot]Moss[at]RobertHalf[dotcom] for immediate consideration. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Robert Half project lawyers do not constitute a law firm among themselves. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use and Privacy Notice .