Research & Knowledge Services Researcher

Accufile Inc

Research & Knowledge Services Researcher providing legal research for client’s Marketing & Business Development team. Remote role requires 15–20 hours per week with flexible work arrangements.

Posted 7/22/2026part-timeRemote • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in legal research methodologies and database management, with a strong focus on accuracy and efficiency in data entry and record maintenance. Proficient in utilizing legal research databases and integrating emerging technologies into workflows.

Highest-signal resume keywords

MLS Or MLIS DegreeLegal Research ExperienceLegal Research DatabasesAI-Powered Research ToolsData Entry And Database Maintenance

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Hard Skills

Legal ResearchData EntryRecord MaintenanceCase Detail IdentificationCourt Docket Updating

Soft Skills

Attention To DetailTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsAbility To Meet Deadlines

Tools & Technologies

CourtLinkLexisLex MachinaWestlaw

Industry Keywords

Legal FilingsLitigation Case ListsResearch Workflows

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support business generation tracking, including updating court dockets, identifying case details and entering and maintaining records into a CRM system.
Conduct research on attorneys, competitors, litigation case lists and documents, and other topical or legal matters as needed, using internal and external resources.
Search for and review legal filings (e.g., reports, testimony, and related court filings) using legal research databases.
Assist with data entry and the maintenance of team databases.

Requirements

What you’ll need

MLS or MLIS degree, or a minimum of three years of related legal research experience, required.
Prior experience using legal research databases such as CourtLink, Lexis, Lex Machina, and Westlaw required.
Familiarity with AI-powered research tools and analytics platforms, with the ability to integrate emerging technologies into research workflows.
Ability to work efficiently under deadlines while maintaining exceptional accuracy and attention to detail.
Ability to organize, plan, prioritize work, and meet deadlines.
Highly organized, with strong time-management skills and the ability to manage multiple requests simultaneously.
A 6-month minimum commitment is required.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Remote, East Coast Hours
Flexible work arrangements