Strategic Attorney Development Leader

Perkins Coie LLP; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 146,110 - 231,010; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual discretionary bonus

401(k) plan

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Accrued paid time off starting at 20 days annually

Personal medical and parental leave

Up to 10 paid holidays

Family care benefits

Job summary

Perkins Coie LLP in Chicago is seeking a Senior Manager of Attorney Development to shape lawyer growth and professional development. This hybrid role is focused on delivering a cohesive curriculum and overseeing critical functions within the department, promoting engagement and success among lawyers.

Key responsibilities include developing training programs, managing compliance and mentoring initiatives, and leading a team to optimize professional development structures. Ideal candidates will possess extensive law firm experience and exceptional project management skills.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of manager-level experience in legal professional development.
• Experience designing and managing wide-ranging attorney development programs.
• Strong collaborative and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop training and mentoring programs for attorneys.
• Oversee CLE compliance and training initiatives.
• Manage program budgets and vendor relationships.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Organizational change navigation

Leadership

Education

JD and prior practice experience

Tools

Learning Management Systems (LMS)

CLE platforms

Job description

Perkins Coie LLP in Chicago is seeking a Senior Manager of Attorney Development to shape lawyer growth and professional development. This hybrid role is focused on delivering a cohesive curriculum and overseeing critical functions within the department, promoting engagement and success among lawyers.

Key responsibilities include developing training programs, managing compliance and mentoring initiatives, and leading a team to optimize professional development structures. Ideal candidates will possess extensive law firm experience and exceptional project management skills.