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Thomson Reuters

Feb 4

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Legal
    Product
  • Manila

Requirements

  • Have a Juris Doctor degree holder
  • Are a self-starter with aptitude for legal research, analysis, and writing.
  • Have a keen eye for detail and established proof-reading skills, and can focus on detail-specific tasks, in addition to being able to pivot your attention to address high priority updates with little notice.
  • Are an analytical thinker who uses logic and discretion to collaborate with global teammates to solve difficult problems.
  • Are decisive with a focus on making quality decisions quickly.
  • Have the ability to interpret, analyze, organize, and communicate complex legal material.
  • Are comfortable with personal computers and familiar with word processing and online applications including the Microsoft 365 suite of apps.
  • Can prioritize tasks and projects and pursue them with energy and drive.
  • Are a great teammate who will work successfully in a global and collaborative environment.
  • Are a strong, proactive, and assertive communicator who can speak and write clearly and effectively with all contacts, both in and outside Thomson Reuters, across the globe.
  • Are open to accepting and applying ongoing feedback.

Responsibilities

  • Provide legal interpretation through analysis, research, and writing to develop and review content for customers
  • Adhere to editorial publishing schedules and quality standards as required for accuracy and completeness
  • Maintain and develop legal knowledge, including familiarity with the US civil litigation process and skills training as needed to complete your work and to stay current on legal trends and developments
  • Demonstrate competence on company-specific systems, including customized editorial systems, necessary to perform your job functions
  • Practice excellent writing skills according to the style directed by the management manual.

FAQs

What is the primary responsibility of the Jury Verdict Attorney Editor?

The primary responsibility of the Jury Verdict Attorney Editor is to summarize judicial documents related to civil jury verdicts and settlements for use in Westlaw, allowing customers to make informed decisions regarding trial strategies and settlement discussions.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A Juris Doctor degree is required for the Jury Verdict Attorney Editor position.

Is previous legal writing experience necessary for this role?

Yes, strong analytical and writing skills, as well as the ability to interpret and summarize complex legal materials, are necessary for this role.

How does the role contribute to the company’s content quality?

The Jury Verdict Attorney Editor must adhere to publishing schedules and quality standards, ensuring the accuracy and completeness of legal content provided to customers.

What kind of work environment does Thomson Reuters offer?

Thomson Reuters offers a hybrid work model, allowing for flexible working arrangements with 2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role.

Are there opportunities for professional development in this position?

Yes, employees have access to LinkedIn Learning, internal Talent Marketplace opportunities, and other learning and development initiatives to support their career growth.

Does the company promote work-life balance?

Yes, Thomson Reuters provides comprehensive benefits for work-life balance, including flexible vacation policies and mental health days off.

What kind of team collaboration is expected in this role?

The Jury Verdict Attorney Editor is expected to collaborate with global teammates and demonstrate competence in teamwork and communication skills.

Is the position open to remote applicants?

The position follows a hybrid work model, so it may be suited for applicants who can work some days in the office.

What kind of organizational culture does Thomson Reuters promote?

Thomson Reuters promotes an inclusive culture focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion, and is recognized for its commitment to these values.

What resources does Thomson Reuters provide for employee wellbeing?

Thomson Reuters offers comprehensive benefit plans, including mental, physical, and financial wellbeing resources, as well as flexible benefits to support work-life balance.

Are accommodations available for applicants with disabilities?

Yes, Thomson Reuters makes reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable law.

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Thomson Reuters

Entertainment & Media
Industry
10,001+
Employees
2008
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Thomson Reuters is the world’s leading provider of news and information-based tools to professionals. Our worldwide network of journalists and specialist editors keep customers up to speed on global developments, with a particular focus on legal, regulatory and tax changes. Our customers operate in complex arenas that move society forward — tax, law, compliance, government, media. In a disruptive digital age, we help professionals reinvent themselves. Thomson Reuters shares are listed on the Toronto and New York Stock Exchanges (symbol: TRI).

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