Sr. Legal Proofreader - 3rd Shift (Hybrid)***$2000 Sign On Bonus****
$48,006–$48,006 year
HybridPhoenix, Arizona, United States
Job Summary
Proofread complex legal documents to ensure consistency in spelling, syntax, punctuation, and grammar using firm style, The Chicago Manual of Style, The Bluebook, and California Style Manual. Compare documents word for word against originals, review cross-references and Table of Authorities, and check handwritten revisions or electronic red lines against working drafts. Conduct separate checks for format, text accuracy, and statistical data while using established proofreading marks to note corrections. Shift schedule runs Sunday-Thursday from 11PM to 7:30AM with 6 weeks of onsite training Monday-Friday. Hybrid work begins after 90-day probation.
Required Qualifications
- Must be able to commute to Phoenix, Arizona
- Must have extensive experience in Editing, Writing, English Literature, Journalism
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Bachelor's degree in English/Journalism or 1 years of legal experience preferred
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in English/Journalism or 1 years of legal experience preferred
- Knowledge of various style guides (The Chicago Manual of Style, AP Style, The Blue Book, and California Style Manual)
- Intermediate knowledge in Microsoft Office Suite and other core applications preferred
- Familiarity with legal terminology and a variety of citation and brief formants used in legal work preferred
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