Senior Legal Proofreader – 3rd Shift, Onsite Phoenix

Eso

Phoenix (AZ)

On-site

USD 19,000 - 32,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Life insurance

Parental leave

Job summary

RR Donnelley in Phoenix, AZ seeks a detail-oriented editor for a full-time, onsite 3rd shift in Legal & Document Processing. You will polish complex legal documents, ensuring accuracy in spelling, punctuation, and citations, and verify accuracy against originals.

Candidates should have extensive editing/writing experience, knowledge of major style guides, and strong MS Office skills, with the ability to meet tight deadlines.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's degree in English/Journalism or 1 year legal experience preferred
Familiarity with style guides: Chicago, AP, Bluebook, California Style Manual
Strong written and verbal communication in English
Ability to meet strict deadlines in a fast-paced legal editing environment

Responsibilities

Proofread complex legal documents for spelling, punctuation, grammar, and style
Compare documents against originals to ensure accurate conversions
Review references, terms, and authorities for accuracy and style
Check handwritten revisions and electronic redlines against drafts
Ensure content is clear, complete, and logically organized
Follow established proofreading marks and policies

Skills

Editing

Proofreading

Grammar

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in English or Journalism

Tools

Microsoft Office

Word processing

Job description

Candidates should have extensive editing/writing experience, knowledge of major style guides, and strong MS Office skills, with the ability to meet tight deadlines.

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