Legal Content Writer
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RR DigitalLegal content
Candidates must be based in the United StatesFull-TimeMiddle
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Job Details
- 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- Strong editorial judgment and ability to identify unsupported, conflicting, outdated, or questionable information.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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