Legal Researcher

A Legal Researcher investigates and analyses legal information to support lawyers, judges, and other legal professionals. You might work in law firms, legal departments, or research institutions. Legal Researchers focus on gathering case law, statutes, and legal precedents to assist in case preparation and legal strategy. You’ll prepare detailed reports, summarise findings, and ensure that all legal documents are accurate and up-to-date.

Legal Researchers play a critical role in the legal field. You’ll need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in legal research methods. You’ll collaborate with legal teams to provide valuable insights and support, contributing to informed decision-making and effective legal practices.

Future demand Medium
Average yearly income $62,400
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a legal researcher?

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Bachelor of Arts (Legal Studies)

Blended, On Campus
3 years
$0 - $75,120
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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