Legal Content Editor

Job Description

Legal Content Editor | EverService Holdings, LLC

The Tone:
This is a full-time role at LawRank (an EverService Company), which operates remotely. LawRank is a respected SEO and digital marketing firm serving the legal industry, and is part of EverService Holdings, a portfolio operator with multiple market-leading digital marketing brands. This role is crucial for ensuring law firm clients receive high-quality, legally accurate, and engaging written content that supports their brand and achieves SEO objectives. The editor plays a key role in maintaining industry standards and relevance for client materials.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Type: Full-time
• Location: Remote
• Pay: $60000–$65000 yearly
• Mission: This person is responsible for creating, editing, and optimizing high-quality written content for law firm clients, ensuring legal accuracy, industry adherence, clarity, and readability.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Content Creation: Write and edit content for law firm clients, including blogs, practice area pages, and home pages, ensuring legal accuracy, clarity, and adherence to specified style guides.
• SEO Optimization: Implement SEO strategies such as keyword research, on-page optimization, and meta descriptions to improve content visibility and search engine rankings while maintaining readability.
• Content Research: Stay updated on legal industry trends, conduct research to identify new content ideas, and regularly audit and update existing content to maintain relevance and accuracy.
• Quality Control: Review content for clarity, readability, and consistency, monitoring performance using analytics tools to suggest data-driven improvements.
• Editorial Management: Manage editorial timelines effectively to ensure all content meets established deadlines.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Juris Doctor (JD) degree is required, along with a strong understanding of legal terminology and concepts.
• Experience: Proven ability to edit, write, and refine content for legal accuracy, grammar, style, and readability, including experience evaluating and improving AI-assisted content while maintaining standards.
• Skills: Excellent command of the English language, ability to conduct thorough legal research on a wide range of topics, a keen eye for detail in both legal accuracy and content presentation, and the ability to work independently with minimal oversight.
• Bonus: Ability to work effectively within a team, collaborating with other legal content editors and SEO specialists to produce high-quality content that aligns with client goals and brand voice.