Senior Specialist Legal Editor Capital Markets

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Senior Specialist Legal Editor, Capital Markets

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced capital markets lawyer with significant experience in public and private securities offerings to join Practical Law’s Capital Markets & Corporate Governance team in the US.

Practical Law is a leading online know-how service providing expert-created, practical maintained content to help legal professionals work smarter and advise with confidence. Practical Law is part of **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***., one of the world’s most trusted providers of answers across law, tax, compliance, government and media. Practical Law editors are experienced legal professionals who sit at the intersection of law, technology and the development of AI-driven legal solutions, such as CoCounsel.

Key Responsibilities:

As a Senior Specialist Legal Editor at Practical Law, you will use your specialist legal knowledge of, and experience in, law and practice advising issuers and underwriters in connection with public and private securities offerings to create and maintain a wide range of content and to support the development of **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. AI-powered legal solutions. Working in a supportive team of highly experienced colleagues, you will deal with a breadth of interesting work.

Responsibilities include:

• Researching, drafting, and maintaining clear, current, and practical legal know-how content for Practical Law and other **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. products and initiatives in alignment with market practice, customer needs, and business objectives, using a variety of evolving tools, formats, and content development methods.


• Monitoring legal, practice, and market developments impacting securities offerings to ensure that our content remains relevant and accurate.


• Using your legal expertise to support the development of customer-focused AI-powered tools, including identifying and implementing methods that address the intersection of content development and AI-driven legal solutions.


• Partnering with Product Management to innovate on tech development, product enhancements, and the integration of AI into Thomson Reuter’s offerings.


• Establishing and maintaining relationships with external law firm contributors and industry groups to ensure content reflects market practice and meets customer needs.


• Supporting sales, marketing, and other parts of the business, including responding to customer inquiries.

Required Qualifications:

• JD required.


• Minimum of eight (8) years' experience working as a lawyer in a law firm or in-house with a significant amount of experience working on a variety of private and public debt and equity securities offerings.


• Strong technical skills and the ability to effectively utilize various tools, including generative AI technologies, to enhance productivity and accuracy.


• Understand current market issues and proposals to enact, amend, or change laws and regulations impacting US private and public companies.


• Understand the needs and priorities of law firm attorneys, in-house counsel, and other startups professionals.


• Skill and passion for writing and the ability to write about complex legal issues clearly and concisely in plain English.


• Enthusiasm for working on a dynamic editorial team, comfortable working in an environment of rapid change, and a passion for exploring how AI can revolutionize editorial content creation.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience representing both issuers and underwriters.


• Demonstrated adaptability and flexibility to work on diverse projects and tasks within the generative AI space as well as new and emerging technologies.


• Deep curiosity about the increasing intersection of AI and legal practice, with a desire to build legal prompt engineering skills and innovative content development methods that optimize AI responses for specific legal tasks.


• Innovative, agile thinker with excellent time management, organizational skills, and demonstrated project management.

Candidates selected for a second interview will be required to submit a writing sample.

This role can be located out of a home office anywhere in the United States if the candidate does not live near a **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. office. 

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