Thomson Reuters - Ann Arbor, MI

posted 9 days ago

Full-time - Senior
Ann Arbor, MI
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About the position

The Senior Specialist Legal Editor (Lawyer) role at Thomson Reuters focuses on creating and updating attorney-specific resources related to wage and hour law. This position requires a strong background in wage and hour litigation defense and advice for employers, with an emphasis on legal research and writing. The role involves collaboration with various teams to enhance legal know-how materials and support marketing initiatives, all within a dynamic and intellectual work culture.

Responsibilities

  • Conceptualize, draft, and edit original legal know-how materials, including practice notes, annotated standard-form documents, and checklists for online and print publication.
  • Monitor and analyze federal, state, and local wage and hour developments as well as current trends in wage and hour standards and legal practice.
  • Focus and shape the future of Practical Law's wage and hour content.
  • Support Labor & Employment teammates and colleagues on other teams through collaboration, peer review, special projects, and more.
  • Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to assist with marketing initiatives, sales demonstrations, the creation of video content, webinars, and more for current and potential subscribers.
  • Assist with the development of special projects undertaken by Thomson Reuters and Practical Law.
  • Develop and use existing relationships with in-house counsel and legal practitioners to ensure that the wage and hour content is topical and meets their needs.

Requirements

  • At least eight years of labor and employment experience specializing in defense-side wage and hour litigation and advice and counsel.
  • A solid understanding of the needs of law firm attorneys and corporate counsel with respect to all areas of labor and employment law practice.
  • Ability to understand and interpret complex wage and hour concepts, statutory and regulatory language and case law.
  • A passion for writing and excellent editing skills.

Nice-to-haves

  • Enthusiasm and ambition, with a desire to improve the efficiency of legal services.

Benefits

  • Regular working hours with uninterrupted vacations.
  • Collaborative work environment on interesting projects.
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