Senior Specialist Legal Editor, Corporate and M&A

TRSS; Aberdeen (WA); Remote; USD 175,000 - 218,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal technology company is seeking an experienced corporate lawyer to create and maintain online legal resources in corporate law and M&A. The ideal candidate will have at least eight years of experience, a Juris Doctor degree, and an active law license. This role offers flexibility, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth within an inclusive work culture.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Flexibility to work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year

Opportunities for career development

Qualifications

• Active law license in at least one US jurisdiction required.
• Minimum of eight years’ experience as a corporate and M&A lawyer.
• In-depth knowledge of Delaware General Corporation Law.

Responsibilities

• Write, edit, and update online legal resources in corporate law and M&A.
• Develop expertise in corporate and M&A topics.
• Collaborate on content planning and peer review.

Skills

Legal research

Corporate law expertise

Mergers and acquisitions knowledge

Strong writing skills

Education

Juris Doctor degree

Job description

Overview

Employer Industry: Legal Technology

Why consider this job opportunity:

• Salary range up to $217,100, with potential for an Annual Bonus based on performance
• Flexibility to work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year, promoting work-life balance
• Comprehensive benefits package including flexible vacation, mental health days, and retirement savings
• Opportunities for career development and growth through continuous learning initiatives
• Inclusive and collaborative work culture recognized for its commitment to diversity and belonging
• Chance to make a meaningful impact in the legal industry and contribute to social responsibility initiatives

Responsibilities

• Write, edit, and update online legal resources in corporate law and M&A, ensuring alignment with current legal practices
• Develop expertise in corporate and M&A topics and maintain up-to-date knowledge of legal developments
• Collaborate with team members on content planning, resource production, and peer review
• Participate in special projects to enhance product development and innovation in legal technology
• Assist with marketing initiatives and sales demonstrations for potential clients

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor degree and active law license in at least one US jurisdiction
• Minimum of eight years’ experience as a corporate and M&A lawyer in a law firm or as in-house counsel
• Significant expertise in corporate law and mergers and acquisitions, including experience with M&A agreements
• In-depth knowledge of Delaware General Corporation Law and relevant case law
• Strong writing and editing skills with attention to detail and the ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with AI-based legal technology tools and interest in expanding skills in this area
• Proven ability to foster relationships with legal professionals and industry groups
• Previous experience in drafting and negotiating corporate forms and advising senior management

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