Remote Legal Investigator

Our client, a personal injury law firm, is seeking a Legal Investigator to support asbestos/silicosis, workers’ compensation, and civil litigation cases.

What You’ll Do

• Conduct phone and virtual interviews with potential clients, coworkers, and witnesses.

• Research defendants, jobsites, employment history, and case-related information.

• Review and summarize depositions, employment, military, Social Security, business, and other records.

• Prepare detailed interview and investigative memoranda.

• Locate and evaluate potential witnesses.

• Prepare draft declarations and correspondence for attorney review.

• Maintain case information in databases and coordinate updates with paralegals.

• Track investigative activities and assist attorneys and staff with case-related projects.

• Occasionally travel for client/witness meetings or document productions.

Requirements

• Must reside in California.

• 3–5 years of experience in investigations, research, interviewing, or a related field; construction experience is a plus.

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.

• Excellent writing, communication, research, and interviewing skills.

• Strong computer skills and ability to learn new databases/software quickly.

• Ability to type 35+ WPM.

• Highly organized with strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.

• Comfortable conducting cold calls and discussing complex or sensitive topics with clients and witnesses. 

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Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Additional Skills

• Must reside in California.
• 3–5 years of experience in investigations, research, interviewing, or a related field; construction experience is a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Excellent writing, communication, research, and interviewing skills.
• Strong computer skills and ability to learn new databases/software quickly.
• Ability to type 35+ WPM.
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Comfortable conducting cold calls and discussing complex or sensitive topics with clients and witnesses.