Attorney Editor

Do you enjoy providing legal interpretation in the form of research, analysis, and writing? Members of this team support the development and maintenance of Thomson Reuters Legal information in all media and are also tasked with ensuring that published legal information contains and delivers premium legal content.

About the Role:

In this opportunity as Attorney Editor, you will:

Legal Research, Analysis and Writing: Our Attorney Editors create and classify legal information in the form of headnotes, highlights, and other features and enhancements. You will also identify key legal issues in editorial materials while demonstrating competence in Westlaw navigation 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 training as needed to complete your work and in order 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.

Cases Editorial: As a member of the Cases Editorial team, you will read and analyze court decisions and create annotations for each point of law in the decision for Westlaw. Strong analytical and writing skills, productivity, and quality are necessary to maintain our world class judicial content.