[Hiring] Editor: Case Law Summaries @Remitly

Role Description

As a Case Law Summaries Editor, you will analyze U.S. judicial opinions and create clear, concise, and accurate legal summaries and headnotes. You will play an important role in producing high-quality legal research content used by legal professionals, contributing directly to trusted LexisNexis products.

Responsibilities

• Review, analyze, and interpret U.S. federal and state court decisions
• Draft concise and accurate case summaries covering facts, issues, and outcomes
• Create and edit headnotes, annotations, and editorial enhancements
• Identify key legal principles, precedential value, and emerging trends
• Verify legal references, citations, and case details for accuracy
• Conduct legal research to support editorial work
• Manage assigned workflows while meeting quality and productivity targets
• Collaborate with editorial and legal teams to enhance content quality

Qualifications

• Strong legal research, analysis, and writing skills
• Ability to interpret complex judicial opinions and extract key insights
• Excellent written English with strong attention to detail
• Bachelor’s degree in law (LLB) or an equivalent legal qualification
• Analytical and critical thinking capabilities
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines independently in a production environment
• Proficiency in legal research tools and Microsoft Office applications
• Experience drafting legal summaries, headnotes, or legal commentary is beneficial
• Familiarity with U.S. legal systems and legal terminology is helpful

Benefits

• Healthy work/life balance
• Wellbeing initiatives
• Shared parental leave
• Study assistance
• Sabbaticals

Working Pattern

Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive.