Senior Specialist Legal Editor, Practical Law

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Posted Sep 16, 2026

Remote · US Full Time
$119.7K – $222.3K/yr

Overview

Senior Specialist Legal Editor, Practical Law – Corporate (Global)

This role involves joining the Corporate and M&A team in the United States as an experienced Corporate and M&A lawyer with cross-border expertise. Responsibilities include researching, writing, and maintaining practical legal know-how content, as well as supporting the development of AI-powered legal solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Research, write, and maintain clear, current, and practical legal content aligned with market practice, customer needs, and business objectives.
  • Review and edit content written by others, including colleagues and external expert contributors.
  • Monitor and stay current on legal, practice, and market developments to ensure content remains accurate, relevant, and aligned with business objectives.
  • Apply legal expertise to support the development of customer-focused AI-powered legal solutions.
  • Support the development and application of internal AI editorial tools using legal expertise and editorial skills.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with lawyers and industry groups to ensure content reflects current market practice.
  • Collaborate with product management, sales, marketing, and technology teams to assist the broader organization as needed.

Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (JD).
  • Current license to practice law in at least one US jurisdiction.
  • At least 8 years’ experience working as a Corporate and M&A lawyer in a law firm or in-house.
  • Extensive experience advising companies on Corporate law for cross-border matters, including:
    • M&A (drafting and negotiating merger agreements, stock/asset purchase agreements, financing and ancillary documents) involving one or more non-US entities
    • Company formation and governance, particularly of non-US subsidiaries
    • Joint ventures
    • Investment matters
  • Strong writing skills, with a passion for writing about legal practice accurately, concisely, and in plain English.
  • Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively independently and in multi-jurisdictional teams.
  • Strong technical skills, including the ability to use various tools, including generative AI technologies, to enhance productivity and accuracy.
  • Adaptability and flexibility to work on diverse projects and tasks within generative AI and new/emerging technologies.
  • Curiosity about the intersection of AI and legal practice, with openness to change.
  • Experience using AI tools in legal work.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with differences in legal practice in non-US jurisdictions, particularly Latin America.

Candidates selected for a second interview will be required to submit a writing sample.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base pay range (US eligible locations): $119,700 USD - $222,300 USD.
  • Base pay is positioned within the range based on factors including knowledge, skills, and experience, with consideration given to internal equity.
  • This role is part of a comprehensive Total Reward program that includes flexible and supportive benefits and other wellbeing programs.
  • Annual bonus eligibility: This role may also be eligible for an Annual Bonus based on a combination of enterprise and individual performance.

Benefits (US):

  • Comprehensive benefit plans including flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days off, access to the Headspace app, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, employee incentive programs, and resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.
  • Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance programs.
  • Competitive 401k plan with company match.
  • Market-leading work-life benefits including competitive vacation, sick and safe paid time off, paid holidays (including two company mental health days off), parental leave, and sabbatical leave.
  • Additional benefits may include optional hospital, accident and sickness insurance paid 100% by the employee; optional life and AD&D insurance paid 100% by the employee; Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts; fitness reimbursement; Employee Assistance Program; Group Legal Identity Theft Protection benefit paid 100% by the employee; access to 529 Plan; Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance; Tuition Reimbursement; and access to Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
  • Up to 8 weeks per year of work-from-anywhere flexibility under Flex My Way.

Location

United States.

Application Details

This job posting closes 10/30/2026.

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