Legal Editor: History & Case Analysis

Relx Plc; Iloilo; On-site; PHP 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Country-specific benefits

Job summary

Relx Plc in the Philippines is seeking a Shepards Editor to accurately interpret history and treatment relationships among citing and cited legal references, and to apply language that precisely reflects those relationships.

You will identify case information, perform SUBLA analyses, resolve duplicates, and communicate guidelines. This role requires a JD, strong research and proofreading skills, and the ability to collaborate with teammates.

Qualifications

• Must possess a Juris Doctor degree.
• Strong commitment to performance and team success.
• Proficiency with MS Office programs (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
• Excellent reading, legal comprehension, analytical, quantitative, and deductive reasoning skills.
• Demonstrate ability in applying expert information to a practical publishing environment.
• Superior reading, legal comprehension, and proofreading skills.
• Legal practice and/or legal industry experience.
• Commitment 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.

Responsibilities

• Interpret history and treatment relationships accurately within citing and cited legal references.
• Edit documents within the analysis scope and apply appropriate treatment to cited cases.
• Identify and verify case information (names, dates) when needed; follow correction guidelines.
• Perform SUBLA (subsequent legal analysis) as required.
• Resolve duplicate case situations and/or combined opinions.
• Communicate needs to clarify Letter Editing Guidelines.

Skills

Legal analysis

Research skills

Communication skills

Team player

Education

Juris Doctor degree

Tools

MS Word

MS PowerPoint

MS Excel

Job description

Relx Plc in the Philippines is seeking a Shepards Editor to accurately interpret history and treatment relationships among citing and cited legal references, and to apply language that precisely reflects those relationships.

You will identify case information, perform SUBLA analyses, resolve duplicates, and communicate guidelines. This role requires a JD, strong research and proofreading skills, and the ability to collaborate with teammates.