Job Description
Onsite NYC Financial District
3+ months contract
Pay rate $26-28/hr W2
We need a detail-oriented Legal Proofreader to join our team. You will inspect legal documents before they go to courts, clients, or opposing counsel. Your work ensures every file is clear, professional, and free of mistakes.
Key Responsibilities
Check text: Fix errors in spelling, grammar, punctuation, and typing.
Verify citations: Check legal citations, cross-references, and defined terms for accuracy and consistency.
Follow guidelines: Ensure all documents match firm style rules and legal standards.
Review formatting: Check fonts, margins, headings, and numbering structures.
Maintain security: Protect sensitive and confidential client or case information.
Required Qualifications
Experience: Proven history in proofreading or editing legal documents.
Education: Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or Law or equivalent work experience.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | NEW YORK, NY |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $26–$28 Per Hour |
| Company Size | 50 to 99 employees |
| Year Founded | 2002 |
| Website | https://phaxis.com/ |
About Company
We stand for PERSEVERANCE, as we refuse to quit when the journey gets tough. Your gold is our mission, and we search day and night to find it.
Skills
- Detail Orientedunmatched
- English Languageunmatched
- Fontsunmatched
- Journalismunmatched
- Legalunmatched
- Legal Documentsunmatched
- Legal Standardsunmatched
- Proofreadingunmatched
- Typingunmatched
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