Legal Content Writer

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Candidates must be based in the United StatesFull-TimeMiddle
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Experience
3+ years of professional writing experience, including substantial experience creating legal content.
Required Skills
SEOGoogle Workspace

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Journalism, English, Communications, Law, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of professional writing experience, including substantial experience creating legal content.
  • Ability to independently research complex legal topics using primary and authoritative sources.
  • Strong understanding of legal terminology, concepts, and litigation processes.
  • Ability to accurately interpret and synthesize complex legal and medical information.
  • Exceptional writing skills for clear, concise content aimed at non-legal audiences.
  • Strong editorial judgment and ability to identify unsupported, conflicting, outdated, or questionable information.
  • Ability to critically evaluate and substantially revise AI-generated content.
  • Ability to adapt writing to different clients, audiences, practice areas, and brand standards.
  • Experience writing for the web and familiarity with SEO principles and best practices.
  • Excellent attention to grammatical, factual, attribution, and legal details.
  • Ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines independently in a remote environment.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Google Workspace.

Responsibilities

  • Write original content and refine AI-generated drafts into accurate, publication-ready material.
  • Follow client branding guidelines, style directives, and content brief instructions.
  • Create new content, refresh existing content, and track developments in ongoing cases.
  • Self-check work for clarity, coherence, accuracy, and grammar before submission.
  • Incorporate editorial feedback and revisions.
  • Verify factual claims against primary and authoritative sources, including statutes, case law, regulatory documents, and peer-reviewed journals.
  • Read and interpret statutes, case law, court filings, and regulatory language accurately.
  • Evaluate source quality, flag unverifiable claims, and escalate when information is insufficient or conflicting.
  • Apply SEO best practices and structure content for web readability.
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