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Senior Specialist Legal Editor, Capital Markets

Thomson Reuters Hybrid senior full-time

Salary

$119,700 USD - $222,300 USD per year

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Description

We are seeking an experienced capital markets lawyer to join Practical Law's Capital Markets & Corporate Governance team in the US.

Practical Law is a leading online know-how service providing expert-created, practical maintained content to help legal professionals work smarter and advise with confidence.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Researching, drafting, and maintaining clear, current, and practical legal know-how content for Practical Law and other Thomson Reuters products and initiatives.
  • Monitoring legal, practice, and market developments impacting securities offerings.
  • Using your legal expertise to support the development of customer-focused AI-powered tools.
  • Partnering with Product Management to innovate on tech development and product enhancements.
  • Establishing and maintaining relationships with external law firm contributors and industry groups.

Required Qualifications:

  • JD required.
  • Minimum of eight years' experience working as a lawyer in a law firm or in-house with a significant amount of experience working on private and public debt and equity securities offerings.
  • Strong technical skills and the ability to effectively utilize various tools, including generative AI technologies.
  • Understand current market issues and proposals to enact, amend, or change laws and regulations impacting US private and public companies.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience representing both issuers and underwriters.
  • Demonstrated adaptability and flexibility to work on diverse projects and tasks within the generative AI space.
  • Deep curiosity about the increasing intersection of AI and legal practice.

What's in it For You?:

  • Hybrid Work Model: flexible hybrid working environment.
  • Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: supportive workplace policies.
  • Career Development and Growth: culture of continuous learning and skill development.
  • Industry Competitive Benefits: comprehensive benefit plans.

The base compensation range for this role is $119,700 USD - $222,300 USD.

Skills

Required

  • JD
  • capital markets law
  • AI technologies
  • legal know-how content

Nice to have

  • experience representing both issuers and underwriters
  • adaptability and flexibility
  • AI and legal practice
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