Labor & Employment Legal Editor

 

Description:
Practical Law is looking for a temporary Labor and Employment State Specialist Editor contractor, with substantial experience in labor and employment law within Minnesota, MN.

Remote work from 10-15 hours per week.

Responsibilities:
Practical Law is looking for a temporary Labor and Employment State Specialist contractor to work on resources for our online services. The State Specialist contractor will:

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• Write, edit, and update state-specific labor and employment resources, including checklists, standard forms and policies, and other state-specific legal content in accordance with Practical Law writing style.
• Be available to answer questions and perform research on discrete state law issues that arise in the final review of these resources conducted by Practical Law.

Requirements:
Candidates should have at least the following skills and experience:

• At least six years’ experience working as a labor and employment lawyer in a law firm or as in-house counsel in the specified jurisdiction, and general expertise in labor and employment law.
• Enthusiasm and ambition, with a desire to improve the efficiency of legal services.
• A good understanding of the needs and priorities of law firm attorneys, in-house counsel and the legal market in general.
• Strong communication skills, particularly given remote nature of position.
• Strong work ethic and ability to meet deadlines.

A passion for writing and good editing skills, including:

• very close attention to detail;
• impressive command of grammar, punctuation, and plain English; and
• the ability to write about complex legal issues clearly and simply.

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Salary: $51.72 per hour

Schedule:

• Choose your own hours

Application Question(s):

• Need someone with substantial experience in labor and employment law within state of Minnesota.

Education:

• Doctorate (Required)

Experience:

• Employment & labor law: 6 years (Required)
• Practical law writing style: 6 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Bar (Preferred)

Work Location: Remote

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