Legal Editor: Case History & Citations

Reed Elsevier Shared Services (Philippines) Inc Company; Iloilo; On-site; PHP 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Country-specific benefits

Job summary

Reed Elsevier Shared Services (Philippines) Inc Company in Iloilo seeks a Shepards Editor responsible for accurately interpreting history and treatment relationships between citing and cited legal references, and applying guidelines to reflect those relationships in edited documents.

The role requires identifying case information, performing SUBLA analysis, resolving duplicate opinions, and maintaining high-quality online products.

Qualifications

• Must possess a Juris Doctor degree.
• Strong commitment to performance and team success.
• Sound level of computer literacy - Knowledgeable of Microsoft Office programs especially MS Word, MS PowerPoint, and MS Excel.
• Average reading, legal comprehension, analytical, quantitative, and deductive reasoning skills.
• Possesses excellent analysis and research skills.
• Demonstrate ability in the application of expert information to practical publishing environment.
• Superior reading, legal comprehension, and proofreading skills.
• Legal practice and/or legal industry experience.
• Must be committed to complete process training and certification.
• Ability to follow and apply a prescribed writing style.
• Team player with openness to feedback and learning.
• Ability to quickly learn and apply enterprise AI tools and technologies to support technical workflows and business objectives

Responsibilities

• Interpret history and treatment relationships by identifying the citing document and editing only documents in scope for analysis.
• Make history connections and apply treatment to cited cases.
• Identify and verify case information (names, dates, etc.) and perform SUBLA analysis.
• Resolve duplicate case situations and combined opinions.
• Communicate need to clarify Letter Editing Guidelines.
• Balance personal achievement with team goals and adapt to trainings and shifts.
• Maintain customer-centric mindset and report/resolution of errors in online products.

Skills

Legal research

Proofreading

MS Word/PowerPoint/Excel

Team player

AI tools adoption

Education

Juris Doctor degree

Job description

Reed Elsevier Shared Services (Philippines) Inc Company in Iloilo seeks a Shepards Editor responsible for accurately interpreting history and treatment relationships between citing and cited legal references, and applying guidelines to reflect those relationships in edited documents.

The role requires identifying case information, performing SUBLA analysis, resolving duplicate opinions, and maintaining high-quality online products.