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Legal Research Jobs with a Great Work-Life Balance

Browse 73+ legal research jobs at companies offering 9-day fortnights and generous PTO—for a better work-life balance. 24 new this week. Hiring companies include Earthjustice, Oguz Law, and Pinsent Masons.

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9-day fortnights 12
compressed weeks 6
generous PTO 30
unlimited PTO 5
best places to work 9

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Biodiversity Attorney

NEW

Earthjustice · Remote · South Africa

58 · GoodGenerous PTO$45k

Legal Counsel (Employment Products)

3mo

Oyster HR · Remote · Philippines +3 more

72 · GreatGenerous PTO

Legal Counsel (Employment Products)

3mo

Oyster HR · Remote · Philippines +3 more

72 · GreatGenerous PTO

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Experienced Family Immigration Paralegal

28d

Oguz Law · Remote · Türkiye

70 · GreatHalf Day Fridays

Business Immigration Paralegal

5mo

Oguz Law · Remote · Turkey

70 · GreatHalf Day Fridays

Senior Legal Counsel (EMEA)

1mo

Storyblok · Remote · Europe +2 more

68 · GoodFlexible Hours

Senior Privacy Counsel

24d

Aledade · Remote · USA

64 · GoodGenerous PTO

Counsel - Environmental & Regulatory

4mo

Phillips 66 · Remote · USA

60 · Good9 Day Fortnight$176k – $215k

Senior Attorney, Enforcement

13d

Earthjustice · Remote · USA

58 · GoodGenerous PTO$159k – $223k

Associate Counsel, Product and Marketing

17d

Toast · Remote · USA

58 · GoodBest Place to Work$118k – $243k

Litigation and E-Discovery Counsel

4mo

Samsara · Remote · USA

57 · GoodBest Place to Work$119k – $180k

Paralegal

City of Moreton Bay · Hybrid · Brisbane, Australia

80 · Great9 Day FortnightA$104k

Coordinator

NEW

Columbia University · Hybrid · New York, NY, USA

70 · GreatCompressed Work Week$63k

Coordinator

NEW

Columbia University · Hybrid · New York, NY, USA

70 · GreatCompressed Work Week$63k

Emerging Technology and Student Outreach Librarian

NEW

University of Oregon · Hybrid · Eugene, OR, USA

61 · GoodCompressed Work Week$76k – $86k

Associate Paralegal

NEW

Amgen · Hybrid · Thousand Oaks, CA, USA

59 · GoodGenerous PTO$94k – $127k

Summer Intern, Legal

NEW

Vertex Pharmaceuticals · Hybrid · Paddington, UK

59 · GoodGenerous PTO

Paralegal - Information Governance

Harper Adams University · Onsite · Newport, UK

62 · GoodGenerous PTO£29k – £31k

Law School Reference and Research Librarian

NEW

The University of Alabama · Onsite · Tuscaloosa, AL, USA

56 · GoodGenerous PTO

Sr. Principal, Counsel (Aircraft)

L3Harris Technologies · Onsite · Greenville, TX +3 more

63 · Good9 Day Fortnight

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Employers hiring for Legal Research on this page include Earthjustice, Oguz Law, and Pinsent Masons. Legal Research roles appear most frequently in engineering, data, and platform teams at companies that offer a 4-day week or another flexible schedule. Each listing indicates the seniority level and whether Legal Research is a primary requirement or one of several preferred skills — expand any role above to see the full stack and responsibilities.

Legal Research roles on this page span seniority levels, from entry-level and mid-level through senior, lead, and staff or principal positions. Filter by level in the sidebar to narrow the list above to the ones that fit you.

Lead with measurable outcomes over time spent — Legal Research hiring managers at companies that run 4-day weeks or flexible schedules care about delivered value, not hours worked. Highlight projects where you shipped at a steady cadence, collaborated asynchronously, or reduced engineering toil through automation or tooling. Include concrete metrics (latency improvements, adoption numbers, cost reductions) rather than vague duty descriptions. Expand listings above to see the exact framing each employer uses in their job descriptions.

Pay depends on the role, seniority, location, and employer — not on the schedule alone. Legal Research roles in tech and data typically command premium rates, and specific ranges depend on seniority and sub-specialty (e.g. backend vs frontend, infra vs ML). Individual listings above show exact bands where the employer publishes them.

Depends on the role, but Legal Research candidates who also demonstrate async communication, clean documentation, and cross-functional collaboration are typically strong fits for employers that run 4-day weeks or flexible schedules — those teams rely on written-first communication and high-context handoffs. Technical-adjacent skills vary by stack. Browse the top skills shown in the sidebar to see which tags co-occur most often with Legal Research on current listings.

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