Legal Proofreader
Core
Reviewing legal documents for grammar, verbiage, formatting, and compositional errors to ensure accuracy and quality.
Role type
Legal proofreader
Builds
Corrected legal documents and proofs
Domain
Legal services / Document production
Required skills
Proofreading, grammar correction, formatting detection, quality assurance, document production, confidentiality handling, deadline management, prioritization, organizational skills, independent work, collaboration
Preferred skills
English/Journalism degree, legal/banking/corporate environment experience, MS Word/Excel/PowerPoint, legal timekeeping systems
Technologies
MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, legal timekeeping systems
Responsibilities
Identify and correct spelling, grammar, and verbiage errors in complex legal documents; Detect formatting and compositional errors; Check corrected proofs against mark-up for quality assurance; Assist with document production and preparation; Handle sensitive and/or confidential documents; Communicate with manager and client on job or deadline issues.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level