21 Oct
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Umbrella Legal Marketing
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Canada
21 Oct
Umbrella Legal Marketing
Canada
Remote | Freelance | Recurring and Project-Based Assignments | CAD $35–$50 per Blog or Page Reviewed to Publish-Ready Standard Position Summary Umbrella Legal Marketing is seeking lawyers called to the bar in a Canadian province or territory (active legal practice is not required) to review the legal content of blogs and website pages prepared for Canadian law firms. Reviewers check the accuracy of each legal reference in a blog or website page, confirm compliance with Law Society rules, and correct any errors. The role is substantive rather than stylistic. Copyediting and general editorial refinement are handled separately. This work offers lawyers a flexible way to apply their legal judgment and research skills in a focused review capacity. Responsibilities
• Examine legal references for accurate citation, characterization, and currency
• Confirm authorities support the propositions for which they are cited
• Assess compliance with Law Society rules on advertising, marketing, testimonials, specialization, and comparisons
• Identify material jurisdictional distinctions in legislation, terminology, and professional obligations
• Correct inaccurate, outdated, overstated, or insufficiently qualified legal statements directly in the content
• Monitor legislative, regulatory,
and jurisprudential developments relevant to assigned clients Qualifications
• Excellent Canadian legal research skills, including the ability to locate, interpret, and evaluate primary authorities
• Sound substantive legal judgment
• Thorough understanding of professional-conduct rules governing lawyer advertising and marketing
• Close attention to legal detail
• Reliability in maintaining recurring client commitments and deadlines
• Legal practice, knowledge management, regulatory or compliance work, legal publishing, and experience reviewing public-facing legal content are assets. Freelance Structure This is fully remote freelance work. Reviewers are matched with clients based on experience, jurisdictional knowledge, and availability. Before accepting a client assignment, reviewers are advised of the expected publishing schedule. Acceptance represents an ongoing commitment to the agreed schedule. Website reviews arise periodically, typically in batches. Application Apply through LinkedIn Easy Apply with your résumé or CV. Applicants will be asked to identify their jurisdiction of call and capacity for recurring assignments. Applicants with writing and review experience may apply for more than one ULM prospect.
📌 Freelance Legal Content Reviewer (Canada)
🏢 Umbrella Legal Marketing
📍 Canada