Remote Legal Content Writer

Description

Remote Legal Content Writer

About the Opportunity

Join a mission-driven team that values empathy, inclusivity, and the power of well-crafted legal content. We seek a Remote Legal Content Writer who can bring clarity, compassion, and accuracy to complex legal topics. Suppose you are passionate about legal research, storytelling, and helping readers navigate their rights and responsibilities. In that case, this is your chance to thrive in an equal opportunity environment that celebrates diverse voices and backgrounds. This full-time remote role offers an annual salary of $84,151 and the flexibility to contribute meaningfully from anywhere.

What You Will Do

Deliver Insightful Legal Content

  • Research various legal subjects, including labor laws, civil rights, privacy regulations, and corporate compliance.
  • Translate complex statutes and legal language into reader-friendly articles, guides, and white papers.
  • Ensure all content adheres to jurisdictional accuracy and is free from bias or assumptions.

Foster Understanding Through Inclusive Writing

  • Write with sensitivity and clarity, always considering how readers of various backgrounds and legal knowledge levels will interpret content.
  • Prioritize clarity, neutrality, and compassion in legal explanations and calls to action.

Collaborate Across Departments

  • Partner with legal consultants, editorial reviewers, and marketing specialists to align tone, format, and purpose.
  • Contribute to cross-functional initiatives to ensure all public-facing materials reflect our inclusive and accessible communication style.

Uphold Editorial and Ethical Standards

  • Adhere to content style guides and legal documentation protocols.
  • Use verified sources, cite legal precedents accurately, and avoid overgeneralization or speculative content.

What Sets This Role Apart

Inclusive Workplace Culture

We believe diverse teams build stronger communities. Our virtual office fosters connection, respect, and growth. Team members share experiences across continents, collaborating through mutual support and accountability. Our work culture emphasizes flexibility, wellness, and mutual encouragement.

Meaningful Work

Your writing will help individuals, families, and organizations make informed decisions. Each article, blog, and explainer you craft could be why someone finds justice, clarity, or the next step forward.

Supportive Team Environment

You’ll work with a thoughtful, professional team that values each voice. Weekly knowledge exchanges, mentorship moments, and virtual team events ensure everyone feels seen, heard, and supported.

Tools and Platforms You’ll Use

  • Grammarly Premium for tone consistency and clarity enhancement.
  • SEO optimization tools for integrating LSI phrases organically.
  • Jira & Notion for agile task tracking and collaborative editing.
  • Slack & Zoom for daily communication and team check-ins.
  • Legal research platforms like Westlaw and LexisNexis are used for accurate sourcing.

What You Bring

Core Qualifications

  • Proven experience in legal content writing, legal journalism, or legal copyediting.
  • Firm grasp of legal concepts across jurisdictions (state, federal, or international).
  • Comfort with both consumer-facing legal content and business/legal documentation.
  • Ability to explain legal information with clarity, empathy, and factual precision.

Preferred Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Law, Journalism, Political Science, or a related field.
  • Experience writing for digital audiences with SEO best practices.
  • Familiarity with accessibility guidelines for digital publishing.
  • Collaborative spirit and openness to feedback.

Your Voice Matters Here

Our team is strengthened by different perspectives and lived experiences. We’ve supported professionals from all walks of life—from former attorneys reimagining their careers to writers from underrepresented communities who now lead editorial initiatives. We’re proud of a workplace where authenticity and allyship are not just welcome but essential.

We’re deeply committed to equitable hiring practices and ensuring every candidate feels empowered to apply and thrive regardless of identity or background.

Career Growth and Learning

Expand Your Legal Knowledge

You’ll regularly engage with various legal areas—from data privacy to employment law—broadening your understanding with every assignment.

Advance Your Writing and Editorial Skills

Editors’ll guide you and collaborate with SEO, marketing, and legal strategy professionals. Expect to build your portfolio and sharpen your expertise with every piece you write.

Work From Anywhere, Belong Everywhere

This position is entirely remote. Whether you’re writing from a city apartment, a mountain retreat, or your favorite neighborhood café, we care more about your passion and performance than your location.

Ready to Grow With Us?

We’re not just looking for a content writer. We’re looking for someone who believes in accessible justice, clarity in communication, and building an inclusive world—one article at a time.

If that sounds like you, we invite you to apply and bring your voice to a team that values it.

Equal Opportunity Commitment

We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Every application is reviewed with fairness, respect, and an open mind.