Careers at Nolo
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Legal Editor - Divorce and Family Law
Legal Editor - Divorce and Family Law
Interested in work-life balance and a nontraditional career in law? The Divorce and Family Law Legal Editor position at Nolo offers just that, and also provides the chance to create content that reaches millions of readers, helping them navigate the legal process.
Since 1971, Nolo has been the nation's preeminent provider of do-it-yourself legal solutions for consumers and small businesses. We produce articles, books, apps, and software—including the renowned Quicken WillMaker—that demystify the legal process and empower people to take control of their legal lives. A subsidiary of Internet Brands, our sites include Nolo.com, Lawyers.com, and topic-specific domains like DisabilitySecrets.com.
Our Legal Editor position is for a lawyer with natural writing and editing ability, careful attention to detail, and a talent for taking complex legal issues and making them accessible to the layperson. We are based in the Bay Area but are open to remote candidates prepared to travel to our office from time to time.
Responsibilities
The Divorce and Family Law Legal Editor will:
- write and edit articles for Nolo's websites
- train and work with freelance writers
- review, update, and develop legal forms
- update books and articles, and
- contribute to other projects as a subject matter expert.
Requirements
The Divorce and Family Law Legal Editor must have:
- excellent writing and editing skills and careful attention to detail
- a facility for writing for a consumer audience, explaining complex concepts in an easy-to-digest manner
- a law degree from an ABA-accredited law school and no professional disciplinary history
- at least two years' background as a practicing attorney, including experience in family law, and
- the ability and willingness to create and edit content in additional areas of law.
Legal Editor - Motor Vehicle Accidents Law
Legal Editor - Motor Vehicle Accidents Law
Interested in work-life balance and a nontraditional career in law? The Motor Vehicle Accident Law Legal Editor position at Nolo offers just that, and also provides the chance to create content that reaches millions of readers, helping them navigate the legal process.
Since 1971, Nolo has been the nation's preeminent provider of do-it-yourself legal solutions for consumers and small businesses. We produce articles, books, apps, and software—including the renowned Quicken WillMaker—that demystify the legal process and empower people to take control of their legal lives. A subsidiary of Internet Brands, our sites include Nolo.com, Lawyers.com, and topic-specific domains like DisabilitySecrets.com.
Our Legal Editor position is for a lawyer with natural writing and editing ability, careful attention to detail, and a talent for taking complex legal issues and making them accessible to the layperson. We are based in the Bay Area but are open to remote candidates prepared to travel to our office from time to time.
Responsibilities
The Motor Vehicle Accidents Legal Editor will:
- write and edit articles for Nolo's websites
- train and work with freelance writers
- update books and articles, and
- contribute to other projects as a subject matter expert.
Requirements
The Motor Vehicle Accidents Legal Editor must have:
- excellent writing and editing skills and careful attention to detail
- a facility for writing for a consumer audience, explaining complex concepts in an easy-to-digest manner
- a law degree from an ABA-accredited law school and no professional disciplinary history
- at least two years' background as a practicing attorney, including experience in motor vehicle accidents / personal injury, and
- the ability and willingness to create and edit content in additional areas of law.
Legal Editor - Personal Injury Law
Legal Editor - Personal Injury Law
Interested in work-life balance and a nontraditional career in law? The Personal Injury Law Legal Editor position at Nolo offers just that, and also provides the chance to create content that reaches millions of readers, helping them navigate the legal process.
Since 1971, Nolo has been the nation's preeminent provider of do-it-yourself legal solutions for consumers and small businesses. We produce articles, books, apps, and software—including the renowned Quicken WillMaker—that demystify the legal process and empower people to take control of their legal lives. A subsidiary of Internet Brands, our sites include Nolo.com, Lawyers.com, and topic-specific domains like DisabilitySecrets.com.
Our Legal Editor position is for a lawyer with natural writing and editing ability, careful attention to detail, and a talent for taking complex legal issues and making them accessible to the layperson. We are based in the Bay Area but are open to remote candidates prepared to travel to our office from time to time.
Responsibilities
The Personal Injury Legal Editor will:
- write and edit articles for Nolo's websites
- train and work with freelance writers
- update books and articles, and
- contribute to other projects as a subject matter expert.
Requirements
The Personal Injury Legal Editor must have:
- excellent writing and editing skills and careful attention to detail
- a facility for writing for a consumer audience, explaining complex concepts in an easy-to-digest manner
- a law degree from an ABA-accredited law school and no professional disciplinary history
- at least two years' background as a practicing attorney, including experience in personal injury (with experience in mass tort law being a plus), and
- the ability and willingness to create and edit content in additional areas of law.
Legal Editor - Business Formation
Legal Editor - Business Formation
Interested in work-life balance and a nontraditional career in law? The Business Formation Legal Editor position at Nolo offers just that, in addition to the chance to develop meaningful content for an industry leader.
Nolo is one of the nation's preeminent providers of do-it-yourself legal solutions for consumers and small businesses. We produce articles, books, apps, and software, including the renowned Quicken WillMaker. A subsidiary of Internet Brands, our sites include Nolo.com, Lawyers.com, and topic-specific domains like DisabilitySecrets.com.
Our Legal Editor position is for a lawyer with natural writing and editing ability, careful attention to detail, and a talent for taking complex legal issues and making them accessible to the layperson. We are based in the Bay Area but are open to remote candidates prepared to travel to our office from time to time.
Responsibilities
The Business Formation Legal Editor will:
- create, update, and test business forms and our entity formation service, all sold to consumers on Nolo.com
- write and edit articles for Nolo's websites
- update books and articles
- train and work with freelance writers, and
- ensure the legal accuracy of forms and other content.
Requirements
The Business Formation Legal Editor must have:
- excellent writing and editing skills and careful attention to detail
- a law degree from an ABA-accredited law school and no professional disciplinary history
- at least two years' background as a practicing attorney, including experience with business formation (experience in other areas of law being a plus), and
- the ability and willingness to create and edit content in additional areas of law.
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with:
- creating forms, surveys, and software, and
- QA'ing web applications.
Legal Researcher
Legal Researcher
Nolo is one of the nation's leading providers of do-it-yourself legal solutions for consumers and small businesses. We produce articles, books, apps, and software. A subsidiary of Internet Brands, our sites include Nolo.com, Lawyers.com, and topic-specific domains like DisabilitySecrets.com.If you have a strong interest in the law and want to work side-by-side with professionals in the field, our full-time researcher position might be for you. It offers the opportunity to collaborate with Nolo's editors and freelance writers by gathering information to support and update Nolo's legal books and articles.
Responsibilities:
The Legal Researcher will:
- Research statutes, new legislation, and case law for Nolo articles and products.
- Perform legal research using commercial tools like Westlaw and general Internet queries, and
- Update Nolo's own database of statute-based information.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
The Legal Researcher must:
- Have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
- Show strong writing skills and careful attention to detail.
- Work well with others.
- Be able to manage several projects at once.
- Have excellent computer skills, including familiarity with Word and Excel.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with legal terms and the legal system.
- Previous legal research experience.
- Legal database experience or familiarity (e.g. Westlaw, LexisNexis).