Project Attorney, Transactions

Latham & Watkins; Deutschland; Remote; USD 90.000 - 135.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading law firm is seeking a Project Attorney to work on various litigation and transactional projects, including due diligence and document review. This role requires a Juris Doctor and significant experience in document review. Strong supervisory and communication skills are essential. The position offers a competitive salary and flexible working options.

Leistungen

Health insurance

401K program

Flexible Time Off program

Generous parental leave benefits

Qualifikationen

• A Juris Doctor and successful bar passage required.
• Significant document review experience needed.
• Two years of supervisory experience preferred.

Aufgaben

• Work alongside associates on litigation and transactional projects.
• Handle due diligence for M&A and corporate tasks.
• Ensure integration of technology at the project level.

Kenntnisse

Strong supervisory skills

Excellent communication skills

Planning and organization skills

Problem-solving abilities

Proficiency in office software

Ausbildung

Juris Doctor

Tools

Litigation support software

Document review software

Jobbeschreibung

Orrick currently has an excellent opening for aProject Attorneyin theGlobal Operations & Innovation Center (GOIC)inWheeling, WV and consideration given for 100% remote locations.

Responsibilities

• Project Attorneys work alongside associates on litigation and/or transaction projects. Tasks include handling due diligence for our M&A group, corporate tasks for emerging companies group, reviewing leases and title reports for our Energy & Infrastructure department, and managing eDiscovery projects for litigation, and a range of other tasks for nearly every practice area in the firm.

• You have the responsibility to ensure the proper integration of technology at the project level.

• You will maintain knowledge of developments in technology including e-discovery to ensure project efficiency.

• We are devoted to the continuous improvement of the processes and methodologies we utilize to execute document review projects.

Qualifications

• A Juris Doctor and successful bar passage and admission to practice in good standing in a U.S. jurisdiction is required.

• Significant document review experience, including experience making privilege determinations and preparing privilege logs.

• A successful Project Attorney will possess strong supervisory and team-building skills.

• Two years of experience in project lead or supervisory roles, preferably of both small and large teams.

• Excellent communication and interactive skills at all levels and a shown ability to work with a wide variety of personality types.

• Planning and organization skills are important in this role, including the ability to meet deadlines and to lead multiple projects concurrently.

• Do you have the ability to problem solve and make decisions? A can-do approach in these areas is crucial.

• Proficiency in spreadsheet and other office software, as well as litigation support and document review software.

The expected salary range for this position is between $90,000.00 and $135,000.00.

Orrick is committed to providing a comprehensive, competitive, and thoughtful total compensation package to our attorneys and staff, wherever they work. This compensation and benefits information is based on the Orrick’s estimate as of the date of publication and may be modified in the future. The level of pay within the range will depend on a variety of job-related factors that may include, but not limited to, qualifications, relevant experience or education, particular skills or expertise, geography. Other compensation may include an annual discretionary merit bonus, which would be determined by Firm and individual performance.

We offer a full range of elective health benefits including medical, dental, vision and life insurances; robust mental well-being benefits; child, family, elder, and pet care benefits; short- and long-term disability benefits; a health savings account (w/applicable medical plan), flexible spending accounts, long-term care insurance, and a 401K program. This role is eligible to employees will receive compensated time off through Flexible Time Off program, generous Parental leave benefits, and paid holidays.

Orrick accepts applications for this position on an ongoing basis, until filled.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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