Senior Associate Editor, Law Department

Where

New York, NY

What you'll be doing

Working with LD and practice area editors, researching, drafting and editing core resources and presentation materials, including practice notes, checklists, standard documents and PowerPoint presentations. Researching and editing resources from contributors. Researching, drafting and editing additional resources and presentation materials with minimal editor supervision. If applicable, liaising with external authors regarding original contributions and updates of PLC resources. Maintaining LD website home page. Initial maintenance of core resources, working with editors. If applicable, generating periodic e-mails on current legal developments of interest to LD lawyers for subscribers. Additional tasks as needed.

What your background should be

3+ years legal experience (law firm, in-house or practical law). Ability to draft high-quality resources, including: close attention to detail; good command of grammar, punctuation and plain English; and ability to write about complex legal issues clearly and succinctly. Ability to research, draft and edit a variety of core resources and business presentation materials, including practice notes, standard documents, checklists and PowerPoint presentations. Ability to multi-task and work effectively with members of various teams (editorial, sales and marketing), with minimal supervision. Capacity to take on and effectively organize and manage, additional projects.

Required Schooling / Training

Juris doctor (JD) degree.

Who is the client company

This is a major multinational information and mass media company.
If you are interested in this position, send your resume to apply@kochdavis.com