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Newsletter Editor – SCOTUSblog

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Overview

SCOTUSblog is launching a daily, business‑docket newsletter for corporate counsel and commercial litigators that includes circuit court decisions, relists, denials, en banc grants, notable dissents, and other procedural moves.

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Triage federal appellate opinions and orders; identify items with business impact (e.g., securities, antitrust, L&E, IP, arbitration, class actions, bankruptcy)

Track SCOTUS activity (relists/denials), en banc developments, and emerging circuit splits.

Publish the newsletter by 11am ET, Mon–Fri (except federal holidays).

Fact‑check and cite‑check to newsroom standards; handle corrections transparently.

Help refine workflows (alerts, searches, templates, automation) that ensure full coverage daily.

J.D. required; bar membership a plus.

1-4+ years in commercial litigation, appellate practice, or a federal judicial clerkship.

Proven ability to read fast, synthesize accurately, and explain complex decisions clearly for non‑specialists.

Reliable, self‑directed work in a remote setting and strong time management.

Prior federal appellate clerkship.

Depth in one or more: securities, antitrust, L&E, IP, class actions, arbitration, bankruptcy.

Experience with PACER, CourtListener/RECAP, Westlaw/Lexis/Bloomberg Law, and a newsletter CMS (Substack/Beehiiv/Mailchimp).

Employment type: Full‑time/W‑2.