Proofreader (Hybrid - 1st and 2nd Shift Available), West Virginia

Job Description

M-F 10am-7pm

M-F 3pm-12am

Proofread complex legal documents to ensure consistency, spelling, dictation, syntax, punctuation, and grammar using the appropriate style (firm style, The Chicago Manual of Style, The Bluebook, and California Style Manual)

Compare documents word for word against originals to ensure an accurate conversion

Review cross-references, and defined terms for accuracy and review Table of Authorities for accuracy and style

Check handwritten revisions/electronic red lines against working draft to ensure all corrections are made accurately

Conduct separate checks for the format, text accuracy, and statistical data

Ensure that the content of the document is accurate, clear, and complete and that the material is organized logically

Use established proofreading marks to note corrections

Follow established policies and procedures at all times

Perform additional duties as assigned