Description
We are seeking an Attorney Editor to join our team of attorney editors to provide world-class annotated statutory and regulatory information for legal professionals using Thomson Reuters' Westlaw, ProView, and print products.
As an Attorney Editor, you will be responsible for:
- Creating editorial enhancements to help customers understand the context and developments of the law
- Classifying legal information in the form of headnotes and other text
- Maintaining up-to-date and accurate statutory text by analyzing and integrating enacted legislation
- Reviewing content rendered as print or electronic products for completeness and accuracy
- Meeting editorial publishing schedules and quality standards
- Following editorial style and standards for the department and individual jurisdictions
- Verifying your own work and that of others as required for accuracy and completeness
- Developing legal knowledge and skills training as needed to complete work and stay current on legal trends and developments related to your editorial responsibilities
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A J.D. degree from an American Bar Association-accredited law school
- Strong legal research and analytical skills
- Exceptional editorial judgment and attention to detail
- Ability to interpret, analyze, organize, and communicate complex legal material
- Understanding of editorial production process and requirements
- Ability to communicate appropriately and effectively with all contacts, both in and outside Thomson Reuters
In addition to these qualifications, we prefer candidates who are skilled in the use of personal computers and have familiarity with word processing and online applications, able to prioritize tasks/projects, and able to work successfully in a collaborative or team environment.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Hybrid work model
- Flexibility and work-life balance
- Career development and growth opportunities
- Industry-competitive benefits
- Culture of inclusion and belonging
- Social impact initiatives
The base compensation range for this role is $58,100 USD - $107,900 USD.