journalist Paducah, KY
Job description
Job Title: Journalist and Researcher
Company: Bryant Law Center
Location: In-office preferred (Remote work may be possible)
Job Type: Full-time/Part-time
The Bryant Law Center is seeking a highly motivated and talented individual to join our team as a Journalist and Researcher. As a vital member of our legal team, you will play a crucial role in assisting with research, investigative work, and identifying potential legal cases.
Responsibilities:
1. Research and Investigation: Use your investigative skills to gather relevant information and evidence for our ongoing cases. Conduct thorough research on various legal matters, industry trends, and emerging issues.
2. New Case Development: Think creatively and proactively to identify potential legal cases by staying up-to-date with current events, news, and emerging legal issues. Apply critical thinking and analytical skills to evaluate case viability and potential impact.
3. Legal Writing: Prepare well-structured and concise memos, legal documents, reports, and briefs. Your writing skills will be crucial in effectively conveying complex legal concepts and findings.
4. Personal Investigation and Information Gathering: Support the legal team by conducting investigative work. Utilize various resources and tools to gather information, including public records, databases, online sources, interviews, and more.
5. Collaboration: Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and other team members to provide valuable research insights, contribute to case strategy, and assist in drafting legal arguments.
Qualifications:
· Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field.
· Excellent writing and communication skills, with a keen eye for detail.
· Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities.
· Previous experience in journalism, legal research, or investigative work is preferred.
· Familiarity with legal terminology is a plus.
If you are a self-motivated individual who thrives in a dynamic and challenging environment, and you are eager to contribute to the success of our legal team, we encourage you to apply.
To apply, please submit your resume, a cover letter outlining your relevant experience, and any relevant writing samples or portfolio to [email protected].
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
