Department Summary

We are Continuing Education of the Bar (CEB), providing innovative resources and practice-oriented tools that help attorneys better serve their clients. From online legal research and MCLE to forms solutions and print books, CEB strives to make high-quality legal information accessible to everyone, from rural solo practices to large law firms.Founded in 1947, CEB is one of California?s oldest and most prestigious legal information and continuing legal education providers. CEB publishes judgments of California case law, practical guidance for attorneys and, CLE all in a variety of practice areas and formats e.g. print, online and, in-person. CEB operates as a nonprofit within the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). We are an arm of UCLA Extension as we provide continuing education needed for licensed lawyers and other legal professionals.
Position Summary

This job req is for an Content Attorney with expertise in CEQA

The Content Attorney is responsible for partnering with subject matter experts and conducting legal research and analysis in order to develop engaging legal content in multiple formats. Working in creative Practice Area teams, the Content Attorney will develop ideas and create new content in multiple formats, repurpose existing content for multiple formats, recruit contributors and speakers, participate in social networking and bar association activities, and assist with the development of Marketing copy. Additionally, this position will have the opportunity to focus on one or more specific areas: Publications, Learning, Team Leadership, Reporter Editors-In-Chief, New Content Development, Bar Association Outreach, and Current Awareness/Legal Developments Response.

Salary & Compensation

*UCLA provides a full pay range. Actual salary offers consider factors, including budget, prior experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business considerations. Salary offers at the top of the range are not common. Visit UC Benefit package to discover benefits that start on day one, and UC Total Compensation Estimator to calculate the total compensation value with benefits.
Qualifications

Law Practice 2+ years of related law practice experience (Required) And

Legal Editing 2+ years of legal editing experience in substantive law area (Required)

Practitioner Awareness Experience and in-depth knowledge of current legal practice and the challenges faced by legal practitioners (Required)

Large Firm Experience with a large firm or government entity preferred (Preferred)

Extensive knowledge of relevant substantive law area (Required)

Excellent writing and editing skills; demonstrated command of the English language (Required)

Excellent project management skills, including supervision of internal staff and resources and effective management of relations with contributors and co-workers (Required)

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills (Required)

Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in fast-paced, deadline-driven environment (Required)

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision (Required)

Highly organized and self-motivated with demonstrated initiative and creativity (Required)

Excellent problem solving and time management skills (Required)

Ability to be flexible and proactive (Required)

Proficient in standard personal computer applications, such as MS Office Suite (Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel), Westlaw, Lexis, and cite checking programs. Knowledgeable in social media platforms (Required)

Education, Licenses, Certifications & Personal Affiliations

Juris Doctor (JD) Degree J.D. and admitted to State Bar of California or other jurisdiction (Required)

State Bar of California (Required)

Special Conditions for Employment

Background Check: Continued employment is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory background investigation.

Age Requirement: Candidate(s) must be 18 years or older to be eligible to be hired.

Schedule

8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Union/Policy Covered

99-Policy Covered
Complete Position Description

https://universityofcalifornia.marketpayjobs.com/ShowJob.aspx?EntityID=38&JDName=Writer%20Editor%204%20(MI-DPT556000-JC004018-PD168997)

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