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Legal Proofreader

Considine Search, New York, NY, United States


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Base pay range $75,000.00/yr - $77,000.00/yr
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Proofreader with a minimum of five years legal experience. This role is available for remote work!!
Shift:
Monday - Friday 12:00 a.m. - 7:45 a.m (45 minute break)
Responsibilities
Cold reads.
Full reads.
Ability to read handwritten, word-processed or printed documents against a mark-up or new master for accuracy of transcription, grammar, sense and typos.
Defined terms index checks.
Manual redlining and blacklining.
Familiarity with Adobe’s annotating tool for marking PDFs
Creating PDFs using E-copy of proofreading mark-ups.
Assisting when needed in handling and monitoring incoming e-mail requests.
Following up with Proofreader Workflow Coordinator’s as well as requestor on additional proofreading questions or requests.
Knowledge of Microsoft Suite 2010 (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Visio).
Qualifications
Minimum of five years of proofreading experience at a law firm.
Team player mentality.
Ability to work alone and in teams in a remote and/or office setting environment
Thorough knowledge of proofreading procedures.
Ability to work under time constraints.
Proficiency in the use of the Black’s Law Dictionary and Citation books.
Familiarity with current Bluebook formatting guidelines.
Knowledge of blacklining and cumulative blacklining
Compensation
Our client provides competitive compensation and benefits to its employees. The expected base salary for this role ranges from $75,500 – $77,000. The base salary offer is based on a variety of factors which includes, but are not limited to, qualifications, education, and experience.
Seniority level Seniority level Not Applicable
Employment type Employment type Full-time
Job function Job function Writing/Editing and Administrative
Industries Law Practice and Legal Services
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Inferred from the description for this job Medical insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Paid paternity leave
Paid maternity leave
Child care support
Pension plan
Student loan assistance
Tuition assistance
Disability insurance
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