Job Description
RR Donnelley is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions. They are looking to add a Legal Proofreader to their team, responsible for proofreading complex legal documents and ensuring accuracy and consistency in legal documentation. Responsibilities 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 Skills High school diploma or equivalent required Strong written and verbal communication skills, including expert-level knowledge of the English language, grammar, spelling, and punctuation Proven ability to work through complex legal document markups and instructions in a timely manner to meet strict deadlines Ability to prioritize various requests and deadlines simultaneously Exceptional attention to detail Ability to interact with clients and team members in a professional and respectful manner at all times Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet pressing deadlines Bachelor's degree in English/Journalism or 1 years of legal experience Knowledge of various style guides (
The Chicago Manual of Style, AP Style,
The Blue Book, and California Style Manual) Intermediate knowledge in bolthires Office Suite and other core applications Familiarity with legal terminology and a variety of citation and brief formats used in legal work Benefits Medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off Disability insurance 401(k) with company match Life insurance and other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages Parental leave Adoption assistance Tuition assistance Employer/partner discounts Company Overview RRD provides a complete portfolio of marketing, packaging, print and business services to the world’s most respected brands, including 91% of the Fortune 100.
It was founded in 1864, and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, US, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is