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Bloomberg BNA seeks senior legal editor

October 19, 2015

Posted by Chris Roush

Bloomberg BNA, a wholly owned subsidiary of Bloomberg, and a leading source of legal, regulatory, and business information for professionals, seeks a Senior Legal Editor – Transactional to perform complex legal analysis and legal writing for assigned websites; helps the managing editor to determine and coordinate scope of coverage; and reviews and copy edits work of less experienced legal editors.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Employees perform most of the following, as assigned:

  • Leverage transactional experience to create and edit legal content for transactional legal practitioners, based on current law and deal experience.
  • Utilize knowledge of transactional practice to survey, manage and curate web-based legal resources, maximizing accessibility and usability.
  • Participate in and coordinate various aspects of production, including learning and applying proper tagging conventions as needed.
  • Maintain knowledge of corporate and transactional issues, financial news and developments and the state of legal practice.
  • Screen cases, legislation, regulations and other legal developments for relevance to transactional practitioners; analyze issues; edit, report, research, update and/or write legal content.
  • Coach less experienced editors.
  • Serve as a resource for others contributing to same or related content area.
  • Help coordinate coverage.
  • Assist managing editor with the identification and recruitment of potential outside author-attorneys.
  • Participate in special projects and perform other duties as assigned.

To apply, go here.

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