Proofreader

Responsibilities

• Review and proofread printed and electronic communications to identify and correct errors in spelling, grammar, punctuation, tone, formatting, and presentation
• Ensure all content complies with formatting requirements and organizational standards
• Annotate, track, and document edits using tools such as Adobe Acrobat and Microsoft Word
• Collaborate with team members to support document review processes through internal systems and platforms

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited United States law school as defined in the Rules of the New York Court of Appeals (Sections 520.3 or 520.5)
• Admission to the New York State Bar
• Excellent writing and proofreading skills, with a strong command of English grammar, punctuation and spelling
• Editing and presentation skills with meticulous attention to detail
• Functional working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Adobe

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance for the employee and his or her spouse or domestic partner and unemancipated children under age 26
• Union benefits such as dental and vision coverage
• Paid annual leave and sick leave
• Paid holidays
• A pension
• Optional savings and pre-tax programs such as Deferred Compensation, IRA, and a flexible spending account

Pay

$72,510.00 – $88,040.00

Schedule

N/A