Litigation Services Attorney - Hybrid Schedule

National Docketing Association; Washington; Hybrid; USD 145,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare, life and disability保险

401k plan

11+ paid holidays and PTO

Well-being programs

Professional development

Employee discounts

Affinity groups and networks

Job summary

Latham & Watkins is seeking a Litigation Services Attorney in our Washington, DC office to provide high level legal analysis on complex procedural issues across jurisdictions. The role involves researching and preparing roadmaps for court filings, advising on court rules and deadlines, and working with platforms like Westlaw and Lex Machina. Hybrid/in-office schedule offered.

Minimum two years as a practicing litigation attorney with a J.D. from an ABA-accredited school is required.

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of applicable court rules and procedures
• Ability to articulate complex court rules and calendaring issues in a comprehensible, accurate manner
• Demonstrated analytical skills to understand and convey complex legal principles

Responsibilities

• Conduct judicial research to develop profiles and analytics on specific judges
• Oversee calendaring functions including deadlines for contested matters
• Oversee court services functions including retrieval and filing of court documents
• Prepare roadmaps to guide attorneys through procedural and logistical elements of complex court filings
• Protect highly sensitive, confidential, and proprietary information

Skills

Judicial research

Calendaring

Legal analysis

Cross-jurisdiction

Education

J.D. degree from ABA-accredited law school

Tools

Westlaw

LexisNexis

CourtLink

Lex Machina

Job description

Latham & Watkins is seeking a Litigation Services Attorney in our Washington, DC office to provide high level legal analysis on complex procedural issues across jurisdictions. The role involves researching and preparing roadmaps for court filings, advising on court rules and deadlines, and working with platforms like Westlaw and Lex Machina. Hybrid/in-office schedule offered.

Minimum two years as a practicing litigation attorney with a J.D. from an ABA-accredited school is required.