California Litigation Procedure Specialist

Kirkland & Ellis; San Francisco (CA); Hybride; USD 203 000 - 291 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Kirkland & Ellis seeks a candidate focused on procedural litigation to join the Managing Attorney’s Office (MAO). The role centers on California practice, court rules, and docketing while supporting teams nationwide with procedural guidance.

Ideal candidates have a J.D. and a strong interest in litigation procedure, court practice, and case management, with excellent organizational and communication skills. Bay Area compensation reflects market standards.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school required or equivalent.
• Interest in litigation procedure and court practice.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Experience with docketing, e-filing, and procedural research is a plus.

Responsabilités

• Support litigation teams on procedural issues in state and federal courts.
• Research and analyze procedural requirements.
• Develop procedural strategies, timelines and case-management plans.
• Advise on filing requirements, service, deadlines and court procedures.
• Serve as procedural resource for partners and associates.
• Collaborate with MAO on complex procedural matters.

Connaissances

Legal research

Writing

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Court practice knowledge

Procedural guidance

Formation

J.D. from an accredited law school

Outils

Electronic filing systems

Docketing

Calendaring

Description du poste

Kirkland & Ellis seeks a candidate focused on procedural litigation to join the Managing Attorney’s Office (MAO). The role centers on California practice, court rules, and docketing while supporting teams nationwide with procedural guidance.

Ideal candidates have a J.D. and a strong interest in litigation procedure, court practice, and case management, with excellent organizational and communication skills. Bay Area compensation reflects market standards.