Contract Attorney — Compliance & Intake (Hybrid, 3–4 mo)

Latham & Watkins LLP; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 138,000 - 179,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare, life and disability保险

401k plan

11 paid holidays per year and 23 days'

Well-being programs

Professional development programs

Employee discounts

Affinity groups, networks, and coalals

Job summary

Latham & Watkins LLP is seeking an OGC Contract Attorney – Compliance & Intake to support the engagement terms repository by reviewing terms, applying tags, and updating the system. Location options include Chicago, Houston, Washington, D.C., or San Diego, with a temporary 3–4 month contract and a hybrid/in-office arrangement.

The role requires deep contract review skills, strong data integrity, and the ability to work independently.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent; law degree required.
• Minimum two years of legal experience, preferably in a law firm or in-house setting.
• Experience reviewing engagement letters, outside counsel guidelines, or risk management documents.
• Experience with Intapp (including Intapp Terms) or similar systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform ongoing quality control to ensure documents are uploaded and profiled correctly.
• Identify and correct data issues in the repository and resolve items flagged by automated QC reports.
• Apply tagging conventions consistently and refine review protocols to promote accuracy and efficiency.
• Escalate ambiguous issues to OGC lawyers as appropriate.
• Complete special projects as needed.
• Protect highly sensitive information.

Skills

Contract review

Attention to detail

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree

Juris Doctor / Law degree

Attorney licensed in a U.S. state

Tools

Intapp

Job description

Latham & Watkins LLP is seeking an OGC Contract Attorney – Compliance & Intake to support the engagement terms repository by reviewing terms, applying tags, and updating the system. Location options include Chicago, Houston, Washington, D.C., or San Diego, with a temporary 3–4 month contract and a hybrid/in-office arrangement.

The role requires deep contract review skills, strong data integrity, and the ability to work independently.