Senior Legal Content Editor I - Operations Content
In this role you will provide legal interpretation in the form of research and analysis to support the development and maintenance of Thomson Reuters Legal information in all media. Members of this team are also tasked with ensuring that published information contains and delivers premium legal content.
About the Role
In this opportunity as a Senior Legal Content Editor, your responsibilities will include:
Legal Research and Analysis: Our Legal Content Editors research and communicate legal information to colleagues by identifying key source materials and the relationships among and between editorial materials as required. You will identify the interrelationships and hierarchies between different courts and agencies and the impact of changes to rules of practice. You will generate reports, test content, and acquire content. You will demonstrate competence in internal systems, Westlaw, and on-line research tools.
Editorial Responsibility: Members of this team adhere to editorial publishing schedules and quality standards. They also verify their own work and that of other staff as required for accuracy and completeness and ensure that the information is properly presented and organized. In this role you will be required to maintain and develop legal knowledge and skills as needed to complete your work, and to stay current on legal trends and developments that are related to your editorial responsibilities.
Individual and Leadership Development: As a part of a larger team, you will attend and participate in meetings and take part in the employee evaluation process (both wider feedback and self-evaluation). To be most effective at your job, you will develop knowledge of Thomson Reuters Legal publications and products related to your responsibilities, and those of competitors.
Members of our team prioritize their own work and understand the roles and responsibilities of each collaborator / team member and how each role impacts production. You will also be required to demonstrate competence on company specific systems necessary to perform your job functions.
About You
You’re a fit for the role of Legal Content Editor if you have /are:
A diploma in law preferred but not required;
A self-starter with an aptitude for legal research;
Capable of balancing solitary day-to-day work with team needs and guidelines;
An analytical thinker who uses logic and collaborates to solve difficult problems;
Decisive with a focus on making quality decisions quickly;
Someone with an ability to interpret, analyze, and organize complex legal material;
Comfortable with personal computers and familiar with word processing and online applications;
Someone with the ability to prioritize tasks and projects and pursue them with energy and drive;
A great teammate who will work successfully in a shared environment;
Fluent in English.
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What’s in it For You?
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Industry Competitive Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days off, access to the Headspace app, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, employee incentive programs, and resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.
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Making a Real-World Impact: We are one of the few companies globally that helps its customers pursue justice, truth, and transparency. Together, with the professionals and institutions we serve, we help uphold the rule of law, turn the wheels of commerce, catch bad actors, report the facts, and provide trusted, unbiased information to people all over the world.
About Us
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