Jobs · Legal · Minnesota

Legal Editor

LexisNexis · Home, MN · 2 wk ago
Legal$54k–$90k/yrFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze legal documents to identify key issues and determine precedential relationships between cases and statutes
  • Apply approved history and treatment letters and phrases in accordance with Legal Editing Guidelines
  • Review history and treatment lettering against source material to ensure accuracy of legal issues and outcomes
  • Identify gaps, inconsistencies, or misinterpretations in output and correct as needed
  • Ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency of all editorial work
  • Maintain high quality standards while meeting production targets and deadlines
  • Verify history chains and treatment relationships using designated tools and workflows
  • Resolve complex editorial and legal analysis questions
  • Identify guideline ambiguities or workflow improvements and raise them through appropriate channels
  • Perform additional editorial or administrative tasks as assigned

Preferred Qualifications

  • JD, LLB, or LLM degree
  • Strong legal research, analytical, and writing skills
  • Demonstrated ability to interpret and apply legal precedent and editorial guidelines
  • Excellent reading comprehension and issue-spotting skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet critical deadlines
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience working in a remote or distributed team environment

Pay

U.S. National Base Pay Range: $53,900 - $89,800. Geographic differentials may apply in some locations to better reflect local market rates.

Benefits

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