Senior Specialist, Legal Editor – Practical Law Antitrust

Thomson Reuters

Senior Specialist Legal Editor in Practical Law creating antitrust law content. Supporting development of AI-powered legal solutions in a reputable global organization.

Posted 5/19/2026full-timeDistrict of Columbia, Minnesota, Missouri, New York, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $119,700 - $222,300 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Research, write and maintain clear, current, and practical legal content aligned with market practice and customer needs
Review and edit content written by others, including colleagues and external expert contributors
Keep up to date with legal, practice, and market developments
Use legal expertise to support the development of customer-focused Thomson Reuters' AI-powered legal solutions
Develop and maintain relationships with lawyers and industry groups to ensure content reflects current market practice

Requirements

What you’ll need

Juris Doctor with a current license to practice law in at least one US jurisdiction
At least 8 years’ experience as an antitrust lawyer in a law firm or in-house in the US
Extensive experience advising on Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act filings, HSR exemptions, and premerger notification practice
Experience advising on gun-jumping issues, clean team arrangements, and antitrust risk-shifting provisions in M&A transactions
Familiarity with the Practical Law What’s Market database or similar deal intelligence resources
Strong writing skills
A collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively independently and in teams
Strong technical skills and ability to utilize various tools, including AI technologies
Adaptability to work on diverse projects and tasks within the AI space

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hybrid Work Model: Flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role)
Flex My Way: Supportive workplace policies for personal and professional responsibilities
Career Development and Growth: Continuous learning and skill development programs
Industry Competitive Benefits: Flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement
Cultural Benefits: Globally recognized reputation for inclusion and belonging
Social Impact: Two paid volunteer days off annually and opportunities for pro-bono consulting projects
Comprehensive Benefit Plans: Market competitive health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and 401k plan

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Hard Skills & Tools

Juris Doctorantitrust lawHart-Scott-Rodino ActHSR exemptionspremerger notificationgun-jumping issuesclean team arrangementsantitrust risk-shifting provisionsM&A transactionslegal writing

Soft Skills

strong writing skillscollaborative mindsetindependent workteamworkadaptability

Certifications

license to practice law