Remote Research Attorney

Research & Writing Attorney

No relocation required — Albuquerque-area and remote-eligible candidates welcome.

Parnall Law Firm is the most highly reviewed and largest personal injury firm in New Mexico, dedicated to client service and results.

Unmatched Support: Experienced investigators (retired police officers), dedicated case managers, and paralegals.

Collaborative and creative attorneys who foster teamwork and mentorship across every practice team.

Join us to focus on what you do best: delivering the legal research and writing that powers our attorneys’ advocacy for injured clients and maximizes case outcomes.

Active license to practice law in New Mexico, or eligibility for admission.

Strong legal research, analysis, and writing skills, with the ability to translate research into persuasive, well-supported drafts.

Experience drafting motions, briefs, memoranda, and other litigation documents.

Personal injury or civil litigation experience preferred; Ability to work collaboratively with trial attorneys and Team Leads across multiple case teams and manage competing deadlines.

Sign-on bonus: $Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance; life, short and long term disability insurance; 401(k) retirement plan.

Time Off: Paid time off (PTO) and select paid holidays.

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM — a research and writing role with no court appearances required.

As a Research & Writing Attorney , you will provide the legal analysis and drafting that support our trial attorneys’ mission: maximizing recovery for the value of our clients’ harm and the wrong that caused it. Legal Research:

Research New Mexico and applicable law on liability, damages, coverage, and procedural issues arising in personal injury and premises liability matters.

Monitor and summarize developments in New Mexico case law, statutes, and court rules relevant to the firm’s practice.

Drafting:

Prepare motions, responses, briefs, and legal memoranda in support of pre-litigation and litigation case teams.

Draft discovery-related legal analysis and assist with pleadings as needed.

Collaborate with trial attorneys and Team Leads to identify legal issues, anticipate defense arguments, and strengthen case positions.

Provide research support for settlement negotiations, mediation, and trial preparation.

Deliver timely, well-supported written work product that meets firm quality standards.

Collaborate effectively with attorneys and staff to ensure cases move efficiently through the process.

If you are ready to put your research and writing skills to work for injured clients and make a real difference.

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