Legal Research and Writing Specialist

Boyd & Jenerette is an experienced, forward‑thinking, and diverse civil litigation law firm that represents major insurance companies, as well as individuals, and public and private business organizations. The firm’s primary focus is on all aspects of insurance defense litigation.

Boyd & Jenerette is seeking a highly motivated and detail‑oriented Legal Research and Writing Specialist to support the Firm across all practice groups. The ideal candidate will have strong research and writing skills, excellent communication, a background in civil litigation and insurance defense, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment. We offer a professional and collaborative environment where efficiency, organization, and client service are key.

If you are looking for an opportunity to grow and contribute in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.

• Practice Area / Department:
  Legal Research and Writing Support – Firmwide (All Practice Groups)
• Status:
  Full‑Time / Non‑Exempt
• Work Schedule:
  
  Monday to Friday; 8 hours per day / 40 hours per week
• Work Location:
  
  Remote or in office with attendance at hearings and trial if needed.
• Must reside in Florida.

• Review and analyze case documents, discovery, and records.
• Conduct legal research utilizing Lexis Nexis.
• Summarize findings in clear, organized legal research memoranda.
• Draft legal documents including pleadings, motions, responses to motions, jury instructions, verdict forms, bench memoranda, and legal research memoranda.
• Attend hearings and trial if needed.
• Monitor legal developments and provide updates relevant to active cases.
• Maintain organized research files and documentation.
• Collaborate closely with attorneys and legal assistants to support case progress.
• Manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Prior experience with civil litigation including the following areas is preferred: insurance defense, bad faith, premises liability, personal injury, property damage, workers’ compensation, appeals, and construction law.
• Prior experience in legal research and writing at a law firm or as an appellate law clerk is preferred.
• Strong proficiency with legal research platforms (Lexis Nexis and Protégé [AI]).
• Excellent analytical, writing, and communication skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
• Effective time management and prioritization skills.
• Works well independently and in a team environment.
• Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this job.

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, and ancillary options) with firm‑paid life insurance and long‑term disability.
• 401(k) with profit sharing.
• PTO.
• Parental Leave.
• Regular firm‑sponsored social events.

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