Associate Legal News Editor

Posted 2 Days Ago
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Hiring Remotely in Ohio, USA
Remote
42K-89K Annually
Junior
Information Technology • Legal Tech • Professional Services • Analytics • Business Intelligence
The Role
Monitor legal developments, gather official documents, select and digest court opinions, and write timely news articles for web and print. Meet deadlines, analyze web analytics to guide content focus, and network with attorney sources to report complex legal topics independently while working Eastern time hours.
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About our Team
 

LexisNexis Legal & Professional, which serves customers in more than 150 countries with 11,800 employees worldwide, is part of RELX (http://www.relx.com), a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. Our company has been a long-time leader in deploying AI and advanced technologies to the legal market to improve productivity and transform the overall business and practice of law, deploying ethical and powerful generative AI solutions with a flexible, multi-model approach that prioritizes using the best model from today’s top model creators for each individual legal use case. The company employs over 2,000 technologists, data scientists, and experts to develop, test, and validate solutions in line with RELX Responsible AI Principles (https://stories.relx.com/responsible-ai-principles/index.html).
About the Role

As an Associate Legal News Editor, you will monitor and identify important legal developments and write news articles for daily news production. You will help set direction and provide tactical guidance when needed. Seeking continual improvement of publication content, you will help your team meet their performance goals.

This role can be performed anywhere within the United States.

Responsibilities

  • Gathering news and identifying relevant official documents regarding events and developments in the assigned practice areas

  • Selecting which developments to report

  • Digesting and providing explanation on court opinions and other litigation-related documents following guidance provided by manager

  • Writing news articles for daily upload to website and inclusion in print publications

  • Meeting all deadlines while producing publications in a timely manner

  • Reviewing all available analytics of web-based usage of content to help drive content focus

Requirements

  • Possess hard news reporting experience and excellent news judgment

  • Have a Bachelor's degree in journalism/communications (relevant experience considered without a degree)

  • Have the ability to multitask and reprioritize throughout the day

  • Have the ability to understand and explain complex legal topics

  • Be a skilled and speedy news writer

  • Have the ability to network with attorney sources, use online and other resources to gather information

  • Possess excellent interviewing skills

  • Be able to work Eastern time zone hours

  • Have the ability to work independently

Work in a way that works for you
 

We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave and study assistance, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.
About the Business
 

LexisNexis Legal & Professional® provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase their productivity, improve decision-making, achieve better outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world. As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with its Lexis® and Nexis® services.

U.S. National Base Pay Range: $44,500 - $74,100. Geographic differentials may apply in some locations to better reflect local market rates. Base Pay Range for CO is $44,500 - $74,100. Base Pay Range for IL is $46,700 - $77,700. Base Pay Range for Chicago, IL is $49,000 - $81,500. Base Pay Range for MD is $46,700 - $77,700. Base Pay Range for NY is $49,000 - $81,500. Base Pay Range for New York City is $53,300 - $88,800. Base Pay Range for Rochester, NY is $44,500 - $74,100. Base Pay Range for OH is $42,200 - $70,400. Base Pay Range for NJ is $50,204- $80,196. Application deadline is 06/30/2026.

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Skills Required

  • Hard news reporting experience and excellent news judgment
  • Bachelor's degree in journalism or communications (or equivalent relevant experience)
  • Ability to multitask and reprioritize throughout the day
  • Ability to understand and explain complex legal topics
  • Skilled and speedy news writer
  • Ability to network with attorney sources and use online resources to gather information
  • Excellent interviewing skills
  • Ability to work Eastern time zone hours
  • Ability to work independently

LexisNexis Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about LexisNexis and has not been reviewed or approved by LexisNexis.

  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare options are often described as comprehensive, spanning medical, dental, and vision coverage alongside life and disability protection. Wellbeing programming such as wellness initiatives and fitness support is also positioned as part of the overall package.
  • Retirement Support Retirement benefits are repeatedly framed as a meaningful component of total rewards through 401(k) matching and access to stock purchase opportunities. Performance bonuses and charitable matching are also included as financial-support features within the broader rewards mix.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time-off offerings are portrayed as broad, including PTO, paid holidays, sick leave, and paid volunteer time. Flexible work arrangements, including remote options and flexible hours, further strengthen the overall rewards experience.

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The Company
HQ: New York City, NY
10,001 Employees
Year Founded: 1970

What We Do

LexisNexis Legal & Professional is a leading global provider of legal, regulatory and business information and analytics that help customers increase productivity, improve decision-making and outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world. We help lawyers win cases, manage their work more efficiently, serve their clients better and grow their practices. We assist corporations in better understanding their markets, monitoring their brands and competition, and in mitigating business risk. We collaborate with universities to educate students, and we support nation-building with governments and courts by making laws accessible and strengthening legal infrastructures. We partner with leading global associations and customers to collect evidence against war criminals and provide tools to combat human trafficking. LexisNexis Legal & Professional, which serves customers in more than 130 countries with 10,000 employees worldwide, is part of RELX Group, a global provider of information and analytics for professional and business customers across industries.

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