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Posted 4 days ago
Assistant Editor
Job description
Clio is the global leader in legal AI technology, empowering legal professionals and law firms of every size to work smarter, faster, and more securely. We are transforming the legal experience for all by bettering the lives of legal professionals while increasing access to justice. Summary: Summary We are currently seeking an Assistant Editor to join our Editorial team in the UK. This role is fully remote in the UK. If you are local to one of our hubs (London, Manchester, or Dublin) you will be expected to be in office minimum two days per week for our Anchor Days. What your team does: Our UK Editorial team works with primary sources of law from common law jurisdictions every day. The team of seven, led by Karen, keeps Clio’s legal information database accurate and current. Their work supports thousands of academic and professional organizations around the world. Those organizations rely on the platform for legal research. What you’ll work on: • Review new cases each day and assess how each one affects existing precedent. • Use a traffic light coding system to log your findings for each case with precision and consistency. • Identify changes made by new and amending legislation, then implement those changes directly on the existing consolidated statutes. • Record the effective dates of each amendment and reflect them accurately in the database. • Work alongside experienced team members to maintain accuracy and quality across UK common law legal content. • Demonstrate a keen interest in improving your craft by using AI. What you may have: • A law degree with a strong academic record. • Familiarity with primary and secondary sources of UK law. • Experience conducting legal research through both hard-copy and electronic sources. • The ability to analyze complex legal materials and draw clear, well-reasoned conclusions. • Strong attention to detail. Serious bonus points if you: • Have a working knowledge of UK, Irish, or US legal systems. • Have existing editorial experience in a legal or academic context. • Have experience tracking amendments to primary legislation, regulations, or case law. • Have worked with legal research tools such as Lexis, Westlaw, or a proprietary citator. What you will find here: Compensation is one of the main components of Clio’s Total Rewards Program. We have developed a series of programs and processes to ensure we are creating fair and competitive pay practices that form the foundation of our human and high-performing culture. Some highlights of our Total Rewards program include: Competitive, equitable salary Clio offers a flexible hybrid work environment 25 days holiday + bank holidays Private Healthcare with Life Insurance & Critical Illness cover Pension contribution Professional development and growth options Clioversary recognition program with special acknowledgement at 3, 5, 7, and 10 years The expected salary range for this role is £35,800 to £48,400 GBP. Initial placement within the range is informed by geographic region, experience, and skillset, with room to progress as impact and tenure grow. Final offer amounts will vary based on candidate profile. Diversity, Inclusion, Belonging and Equity (DIBE) & Accessibility Our team shows up as their authentic selves, and are united by our mission. We are dedicated to diversity, equity and inclusion. We pride ourselves in building and fostering an environment where our teams feel included, valued, and enabled to do the best work of their careers, wherever they choose to log in from. We believe that different perspectives, skills, backgrounds, and experiences result in higher-performing teams and better innovation. We are committed to equal employment and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Clio provides accessibility accommodations during the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodation, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. Learn more about our culture at clio.com/careers We're a Human and High Performing AI company, meaning we use artificial intelligence to improve all of our operations. In recruitment, AI helps us streamline the process for greater efficiency. However, we've built our systems to ensure that a human always reviews AI-generated output, and we never make automated hiring decisions. Disclaimer: We only communicate with candidates through official @clio.com email addresses. About Clio Clio is on a mission to transform the legal experience for all. Clio is the global leader in legal AI, building the platform that powers the future of legal work. With the scale, data, and ambition to redefine how the legal industry operates, we are advancing a comprehensive strategy that spans the full lifecycle of legal work—from knowledge and insight to execution and outcomes. At the center of this vision is the Intelligent Legal Work Platform, the legal industry’s first System of Action. By combining Clio’s core product suite with Clio Work and AI-native capabilities, the platform turns information into insight and insight into action. As we expand into the enterprise, Clio for Enterprise extends this foundation to support the complexity, scale, and operational rigor of global organizations through solutions like Clio Operate and Vincent by Clio. Backed by industry-leading data and intelligence, Clio is building the infrastructure that enables legal teams to operate with greater speed, confidence, and impact. Clio’s leadership and momentum have been recognized globally. In 2022, we achieved Centaur status, a milestone reached by fewer than 200 private SaaS companies worldwide. We are a proud honoree of the Forbes Cloud 100 and Fortune’s Future 50, have been named Innovator of the Year, and are a Platinum Club member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies. We are consistently recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers and a Top Employer for Young People, with our international offices also earning placements on Great Place to Work’s Best Workplaces lists. Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, Clio has grown to more than 2,000 employees across offices in Toronto, Calgary, Dublin, Manchester, Sydney, Barcelona, and Bogotá—bringing together diverse perspectives to solve one of the world’s most complex and impactful professional challenges. Join Clio and help define the future of legal work through AI. Learn more at clio.com/careers.