Justin Slane
About Justin Slane
Justin Slane serves as the Senior Associate Editor for Capital Markets & Corporate Governance at Thomson Reuters, a position he has held since 2017. He holds a BA in Communication and English from Truman State University and a J.D. from Saint Louis University School of Law.
Work at Thomson Reuters
Justin Slane has been serving as the Senior Associate Editor for Capital Markets & Corporate Governance at Thomson Reuters since 2017. In this role, he focuses on providing editorial oversight and content development related to capital markets and corporate governance issues. Prior to this position, he held various roles at Thomson Reuters Westlaw, including Reference Attorney II and Reference Attorney Consultant. His experience at Thomson Reuters spans several years, contributing to his expertise in legal and financial editorial work.
Education and Expertise
Justin Slane earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication and English from Truman State University, where he studied from 2004 to 2009. He furthered his education at Saint Louis University School of Law, obtaining his Doctor of Law (J.D.) from 2009 to 2012. His academic background provides a strong foundation in both communication and legal principles, enhancing his capabilities in editorial roles within the legal and corporate sectors.
Background
Justin Slane began his career in the legal field shortly after completing his law degree. He worked at Thomson Reuters Westlaw as a Reference Attorney for a brief period in 2013, followed by a year as Reference Attorney II in 2014. He then transitioned to the role of Reference Attorney Consultant from 2014 to 2016. His progression within Thomson Reuters reflects his growing expertise and commitment to legal research and editorial work.
Professional Experience
Before his current role, Justin Slane accumulated significant experience at Thomson Reuters Westlaw. He worked as a Reference Attorney for three months in 2013, followed by a year as Reference Attorney II. His role as Reference Attorney Consultant lasted from 2014 to 2016, during which he provided specialized legal research support. This extensive experience in legal research and editorial functions has equipped him with the skills necessary for his current position.