Legal Editor (Hybrid - Cebu City)

REED ELSEVIER SHARED SERVICES (PHILIPPINES) INC.; Cebu City; Hybride; PHP 300 000 - 540 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive salary

Annual incentive

Career development programs

Paid time off

Extended PTO after year 5

Comprehensive HMO for you and up to 4/

Résumé du poste

REED ELSEVIER SHARED SERVICES (PHILIPPINES) INC. is seeking a Shepards Editor responsible for accurately interpreting history and treatment relationships among legal references. You will verify case data, perform SUBLA analyses, and ensure precise edits while collaborating with a team.

Fresh JD graduates are welcome; a strong reading/comprehension ability and internet reliability are essential. The role supports enterprise AI tools, adapts to trainings, and includes a hybrid work setup in Cebu.

Qualifications

• Must possess a Juris Doctor or Law degree.
• No Experience Required - fresh JD graduates accepted.
• Legal practice and/or legal industry experience preferred, but not required.
• Average reading, legal comprehension, analytical, quantitative and deductive reasoning skills.
• Must have excellent analysis and research skills.
• Must be committed to complete process training and certification.
• Reliable internet connection (a minimum of 25 Mbps upload and download internet speed).
• Team player with openness to feedback and learning.
• Strong commitment to performance and team success.
• Ability to quickly learn and apply enterprise AI tools and technologies to support technical workflows and business objectives.

Responsabilités

• Interpret history and treatment relationships between citing and cited legal references and apply precise edits reflecting those relationships.
• Identify and verify case information when necessary and follow established case correction guidelines.
• Perform SUBLA (subsequent legal analysis).
• Resolve duplicate case situations and/or combined opinions.
• Possess intermediate knowledge of US laws and court systems or a strong willingness to gain knowledge.
• Be highly productive, a self-starter and a collaborative team player.
• Maintain effective communication via email, video call and chat.
• Be flexible to changes in trainings, shift schedules and deliverables.
• Ensure quality of online products by reporting errors and assisting in resolution.

Connaissances

Legal research

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Written communication

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Formation

Juris Doctor (JD)

Description du poste

A Shepards Editor is responsible in accurately interpreting history and treatment relationships between citing and cited legal references and to apply letters and phrases that accurately reflect those relationships.

Accountabilities

• The editor must be able to accurately interpret history and treatment relationships by 1) identifying the nature of the citing document and edit only those documents that are in scope for analysis; 2) make history connections; 3) apply treatment to the cited cases within the document being edited 4) communicate the need to clarify Letter Editing Guidelines.

• The editor must also identify and verify case information when necessary (i.e. case names, decision/filing dates etc.) and follow established case correction if needed.

• The editor must perform SUBLA (subsequent legal analysis).

• The editor must resolve duplicate case situations and/or combined opinions.

• The editor shall possess an intermediate knowledge of US laws and courts system, and/or a strong desire and commitment to gain knowledge of US laws and courts system.

• He/she must be highly productive, a self-starter but also a consistent team-player with strong collaboration skills and willingness to balance personal achievement with team goals.

• The editor must be highly motivated, possess excellent communication skills via email, video call and chat.

• The editor must be flexible and should be willing to adapt/adjust to any changes whether as to future trainings, shift schedules and deliverables.

• The editor is expected to have a customer-centric mindset and ensure quality of online products by reporting errors and assisting in the resolution of such errors.

Qualifications

• Must possess a Juris Doctor or Law degree

• No Experience Required - fresh JD graduates accepted

• Legal practice and/or legal industry experience preferred, but not required

• Average reading, legal comprehension, analytical, quantitative and deductive reasoning skills.

• Must have excellent analysis and research skills

• Must be committed to complete process training and certification.

• Reliable internet connection (a minimum of 25 Mbps upload and download internet speed)

• Team player with openness to feedback and learning.

• Strong commitment to performance and team success.

• Ability to quickly learn and apply enterprise AI tools and technologies to support technical workflows and business objectives.

Why join us?

• Competitive salary with annual increase and incentive

• Career Development Programs

• 24 Paid Time-offs annually, 30 Paid Time-offs on the 5th year

• Comprehensive HMO for you and up to 4 Dependents

• Day 1 HMO and Life and Accident Insurance

• Flexible Retirement Plan

• Hybrid Work Set up & IT equipment will be provided