Graduate Research Assistant

Chapman University Careers • Irvine, CA

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About The Position

Provides research and support to law school faculty by conducting legal research, analyzing cases and statutes, drafting and editing legal documents, and assisting with scholarship course materials and ongoing academic projects.

Requirements

• Fully knowledgeable about the job; be able to handle responsibilities independently and effectively.
• Possess undergraduate degree in similar and/or related field.

Responsibilities

• Conducting legal research using hard copy materials and various databases and resources, including WestLaw, LexisNexis, and academic journals.
• Assisting in the preparation of research memos, articles, and case studies.
• Summarizing and analyzing legal cases, statutes, and regulations.
• Collaborating with faculty on ongoing projects, providing insights and feedback as needed.
• Attending meetings and assist in the development of course materials or lectures.
• Staying updated on relevant legal developments and trends.
• Drafting, typing, and editing law-related documents.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level