Legal Writer

Writes and edits legal summaries and abstracts of source material including cases, rulings, and procedures, and researches and reports on assigned topics for print and electronic publication. Must have excellent organizational skills and be able to produce copy that with a strong emphasis on tight, accurate, authoritative writing. May also assign source material for summarizing. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned to meet the department's objectives. Writes summaries of tax-related court cases, legislation, regulations, public comments on regulations, guidance, administrative rulings, and news releases pertaining to tax policy and lawCreates explanatory writing as assigned, such as Internal Revenue Code section summariesEnters information in the Content Management System, according to established proceduresKeeps abreast of current events through pertinent literature, media, and contacts with government officials, tax professionals, industry groups, and othersAdheres to established publication deadlines, and company style guidelinesMay organize, prioritize, and assign source material for summarizingEdits for substance, style, and accuracy, conducts research as needed, and ensures proper citation styleAlerts editorial staff about newsworthy documents and developments Requirements J.D. requiredHighly motivated and well-organizedAbility to work under deadline pressure in a team environmentGood computer skills, including working knowledge of MS Windows and MS WordFamiliarity with online publishing and web-content managementPrevious experience in tax publishing or practice preferred Salary Range: $87,000 - $95,000 Benefits Health/Dental/Vision401K: Immediately vestedTuition assistanceQualified employer under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program (PFSL)Generous Paid Time OffDog-friendly officePrivate gym onsiteMedical, Dental, Vision InsuranceHealth Savings Account (HSA)Flexible Spending Account (FSA)Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Life and AD&D InsuranceDisability InsurancePet InsuranceTuition AssistanceTrade Publication/News Subscription Reimbursement Exercise RoomPaid HolidaysVacation and Sick LeaveParental Leave Tax Analysts is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.