Legal Proofreader - 3rd Shift (Onsite)

Calling all wordsmiths, grammar enthusiasts, and eagle-eyed editors!

Put that passion for the written word to work. At RR Donnelley, we are looking for someone who lives and breathes language—whether you come from a background in English Literature, Creative Writing, Copywriting, or Professional Editing.

In this role, you’ll dive deep into the nuances of legal documentation, ensuring every word is precise and every sentence is polished. It’s a perfect fit for those who love the "zen" of deep focus and the satisfaction of a perfectly formatted page. If you’re a storyteller or a scholar looking for a stable role that values your sharp eye for detail, we want to meet you.

Must be able to commute to Phoenix, Arizona 

Shift Schedule:  Monday - Friday, 10PM - 6AM

Training: 3-4 weeks / 9am - 5pm

Pay:  $17.65 plus $3.00 shift differential

Must have extensive experience in Editing, Writing, English Literature, Journalism

Responsibilities Include:

• 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