Attorney Editor

Thomson Reuters

. Validate and direct the review and publishing of United States content updates for assigned jurisdictions and product lines .

Posted 11/9/2026full-timeManila • PhilippinesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in legal research and analysis, ensuring the accuracy and quality of editorial content while adhering to publishing schedules. Proficient in collaborating with global teams and utilizing company-specific systems to maintain up-to-date legal knowledge.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Juris Doctor DegreeLegal Research and AnalysisProofreading SkillsMicrosoft 365 SuiteStrong Written and Verbal Communication

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Hard Skills

Legal InterpretationContent ReviewAnalytical ThinkingDetail-OrientedQuality Decision Making

Soft Skills

CollaborationAttention to DetailAbility to Prioritize Tasks

Tools & Technologies

Adobe AppsWord Processing ApplicationsCustomized Editorial Systems

Industry Keywords

Editorial JudgmentUS Code MaterialsLegal TrendsQuality Standards

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Validate and direct the review and publishing of United States content updates for assigned jurisdictions and product lines
Provide legal interpretation through analysis and research to develop and review customer content
Adhere to editorial publishing schedules and quality standards for accuracy and completeness
Maintain and develop legal knowledge and skills training to complete work and stay current on legal trends and developments
Demonstrate competence on company-specific systems, including customized editorial systems
Collaborate with colleagues in the United States and globally to ensure researchers access accurate and current US code materials
Exercise editorial judgment to ensure the quality and accuracy of editorial content across media platforms

Requirements

What you’ll need

Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school or other equivalent, relevant legal training
Aptitude for legal research and analysis
Established proofreading skills and keen attention to detail
Ability to focus on detail-specific tasks and pivot attention to high-priority updates with little notice
Analytical thinking and ability to collaborate with global teammates
Ability to make quality decisions quickly
Ability to interpret, analyze, organize, and communicate complex legal material
Familiarity with personal computers, word processing, and online applications
Familiarity with Microsoft 365 suite of apps and Adobe apps
Ability to prioritize tasks and projects
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively across global contacts

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible hybrid working environment for office-based roles
Work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year
Flexible vacation
Two company-wide Mental Health Days off
Access to the Headspace app
Retirement savings
Tuition reimbursement
Employee incentive programs
Resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing
Two paid volunteer days off annually
Opportunities to participate in pro-bono consulting projects and ESG initiatives
Career development, continuous learning, and skill development through Grow My Way programming
Flexible work arrangements and work-life balance policies
Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and sincerely held religious beliefs