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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in writing and editing authoritative content, with a strong focus on legal topics, particularly Veterans Disability and Personal Injury law. Proven ability to conduct research, develop thought leadership, and create engaging multimedia content while ensuring accuracy and brand consistency.
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Ph.D. In JournalismExceptional Writing And Editing AbilitiesOutstanding Research And Organization SkillsExperience Covering Law Or Public PolicyFamiliarity With SEO And Content Strategy
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Hard Skills
Content DevelopmentLong-Form WritingEditorial JudgmentLegal ResearchCopywritingContent StrategyThought Leadership DevelopmentEducational Content CreationPodcast Content PlanningVideo Script Writing
Soft Skills
Attention To DetailOrganizational SkillsCollaborationCommunication
Industry Keywords
Veterans Disability LawPersonal Injury LawLegislative DevelopmentsVA PolicyAttorney Advertising ComplianceMilitary AffairsPublic RelationsMedia CollaborationConsumer Audience EngagementAEO
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Conduct original research and reporting, and develop authoritative studies, reports, and white papers
- Write thought leadership articles establishing Berry Law as a national authority in Veterans Disability and Personal Injury law
- Develop editorial calendars aligned with firm priorities, legislative developments, and strategic initiatives
- Monitor legal, legislative, and VA policy developments to identify important stories for Veterans
- Draft long-form website content, practice area pages, guides, and educational resources
- Write executive thought leadership pieces, opinion articles, and media-ready content
- Draft persuasive copy for breaking news and emerging media opportunities
- Provide website news updates and timely commentary
- Develop podcast content plans, episode outlines, and interview preparation materials
- Write video scripts, storyboards, and production briefs
- Collaborate with the Producer on compelling multimedia storytelling
- Develop messaging for social media, email, public relations, and executive communications
- Review and edit content for accuracy, editorial excellence, and brand consistency
- Serve as the firm’s final editorial resource for complex content
- Partner with attorneys to verify legal accuracy and compliance with attorney advertising rules
- Ensure published content reflects Berry Law’s brand and ethical standards
- Simplify complex legal concepts for everyday readers while protecting the firm’s reputation
Requirements
What you’ll need- Ph.D. in Journalism from an accredited institution
- Exceptional writing and editing abilities, demonstrated through a portfolio of published work
- Demonstrated ability to write clearly for professional and consumer audiences
- Outstanding research, organization, and editorial judgment
- Ability to translate sophisticated legal concepts into compelling, reader-friendly content
- Deep attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
- Preferred: Experience covering law, government, public policy, or military affairs
- Preferred: Familiarity with Veterans Disability, Personal Injury, or litigation
- Preferred: Experience developing thought leadership or educational content
- Preferred: Familiarity with SEO, content strategy, Answer Engine Optimization (AEO), and AI-assisted research
- Preferred: Experience working with Veteran or military communities
- Preferred: Background collaborating with marketing, media, or communications teams
Benefits
Comp & perks- Berry Law is a veteran-led law firm with a warrior ethos supporting its team
- Opportunity to shape the legal conversation, influence thousands of readers, and produce industry-defining content
- Equal opportunity employer