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Legal Project Manager-logo
Legal Project Manager
DLA PiperBoston, MA
DLA Piper is, at its core, bold, exceptional, collaborative and supportive. Our people are the backbone, heart and soul of our firm. Wherever you are in your professional journey, DLA Piper is a place you can engage in meaningful work and grow your career. Let's see what we can achieve. Together. Summary The Legal Project Manager works to maximize results and increase profitability for practice groups by performing financial analysis, management reporting, budgeting, resource management, and expense control. The Legal Project Manager supports the firm's practice management efforts. These efforts include: analyzing firm, practice group, client and matter financial information; collaborating with multiple internal departments to encompass a variety of tasks related to pricing and profitability analysis; responsible for developing, implementing and coordinating practice and legal project management platforms and tools, training lawyers to use those tools and implementing best practices in matter management. Location This position can sit in any of our U.S. offices and offers a hybrid work schedule. Responsibilities Prepares financial information for an assigned practice group(s). Examines accounting and financial records to ensure data accuracy and to develop reports on monthly performance. Regularly meets with the Practice Group Leaders, financial personnel, and practice group director to review and discuss results and maintain positive financial control. Provides technical expertise in preparing reports and summaries, creating and maintaining templates, analysis, cost findings, and management briefings. Analyzes and reports practice group and firm metrics and compares financial and operational performance against internal and external benchmarks. Identifies trends in financial performance and provide recommendations for improvement. Understands law firm economics and our firm's financial system and related financial tools to train partners, attorneys, and practice groups on law firm economics and the Firm's Matter Management methodologies. Performs annual budgeting analysis and prospective modeling to predict period-end performance and determines the impact of proposed initiatives. Assists Service Delivery leadership in coordinating tasks with the analyst-level resources and provides direction and work product review as needed. Assists in developing strategic plans and ensures that the strategic planning process stays on track. Undertakes special projects in support of the Firm's strategic initiatives. Collaborates with Business Intelligence and IT on the development of client-level and matter-level progress reports. Actively seeks opportunities to improve processes, create efficiency, and automate tasks. Other duties as assigned. Desired Skills Proven ability to synthesize and analyze financial data and prepare reports to assist in making project management and pricing-related decisions and making risk assessments. Strong communication skills and ability to successfully consult, collaborate and inspire confidence and trust with the firm's senior partners, lawyer-leaders, and staff leaders. Outstanding organizational skills. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple high-level priorities in a fast-paced changing environment to successful conclusion in a timely manner. Advanced proficiency in MS Office suite applications, specifically MS Excel and spreadsheet/database applications; Experience with PowerBI preferred. Ability to work well as part of a team. Minimum Education Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Economics or related field. Certificates Project management certification (e.g. PMP, PRINCE2, etc.) preferred. Minimum Years of Experience 6 years of financial analysis, accounting, or business analysis experience, preferably in a professional services environment. Essential Job Expectations While the specific job requirements of a DLA Piper position may vary depending upon scope of the job and area of specialty, there are certain universal requirements that are expected of all DLA Piper employees, which include but are not limited to: Effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, with clients, lawyers, business professionals, and third parties. Produce deliverables, answer phone calls, and reply to correspondence in an efficient and responsive manner. Provide timely, accurate, and quality work product. Successfully meet deadlines, expectations, and perform work duties as required. Foster positive work relationships. Comply with all firm policies and practices. Engage in both physical and sedentary activity, such as (a) working at a computer for extended periods of time, including on-screen reading and typing; (b) participating in digital/virtual conference calls; (c) participating in meetings as needed. Ability to work under pressure and manage competing demands in a fast-paced environment. Perform all other duties, tasks or projects as assigned. Our employees are expected to embrace and uphold our firm values as a part of our DLA Piper culture. We are committed to excellence in how we represent our clients and develop our people. Physical Demands Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Work Environment The individual selected for this position may have the opportunity for a hybrid work arrangement comprised of remote and in-office work, the requirement for which will be determined in coordination with the hiring manager or supervisor and may be modified in the firm's discretion in the future. Disclaimer The purpose of this job description is to provide a concise statement of the work elements and to organize and present the information in a standardized way. It is not intended to describe all the elements of the work that may be performed by every individual in this classification, nor should it serve as the sole criteria for personnel decisions and actions. The job duties, requirements, and expectations for this position may be modified at the Firm's discretion at any time. This job description does not change the at-will nature of employment. Application Process Applicants must apply directly online instead of sending application materials via email. Accommodation Reasonable accommodations may be made upon request to permit individuals with a disability to perform the essential functions and responsibilities of the position or to participate in the job selection process. If you have a request for an accommodation during the application process, please contact careers@us.dlapiper.com. Agency applications will not be considered. No immigration sponsorship is available for this position. The firm's expected hiring range for this position is $110,666 - $175,962 per year depending on the candidate's geographic market location. The compensation offered for employment will also be dependent on other factors including the candidate's experience, skills, educational and professional background, and overall qualifications. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k) #LI-Hybrid DLA Piper is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Job applicant poster viewing center.

Posted 30+ days ago

Legal Assistant-logo
Legal Assistant
CONTACT GOVERNMENT SERVICESAllentown, PA
Legal Assistant Employment Type: Full Time, Mid-level Department: Legal As a CGS Legal Assistant, you will be responsible for performing administrative and organizational Litigation Support for the United States Attorney's office. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Skills and attributes for success: Examining, preparing, and processing a variety of technical legal documents, e.g., complaints, motions, orders, answers, pleadings, and subpoenas. Providing assistance to attorneys in trial preparations. Assembling trial exhibits, affidavits, discovery in various formats, and other legal documents. Assembling and organizing files and records materials for disposition or transfer to the records depository. Maintaining a calendar of assigned active cases. Tracking filing, hearing, and trial dates, and scheduling conferences and interviews. Arranging travel by preparing itineraries and securing transportation and hotel reservations. Qualifications: At least one year of specialized litigation experience Hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, such as MS Word, MS Excel, MS - Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat. Must be a US Citizen Must be able to obtain a favorably adjudicated Public Trust Clearance Ideally, you will also have: At least 3 years of specialized litigation experience Our commitment: Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years, we've been growing our government contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work. Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, and Vision Life Insurance 401k Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter) Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.\ Join our team and become part of meaningful government innovation! Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board: https://cgsfederal.com/join-our-team/ For more information about CGS please visit: https://www.cgsfederal.com or contact: Email: info@cgsfederal.com $43,398.51 - $55,798.08 a year

Posted 1 week ago

Filing And Formalities Patent Legal Assistant-logo
Filing And Formalities Patent Legal Assistant
Gilead Sciences, Inc.Foster City, CA
At Gilead, we're creating a healthier world for all people. For more than 35 years, we've tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer - working relentlessly to develop therapies that help improve lives and to ensure access to these therapies across the globe. We continue to fight against the world's biggest health challenges, and our mission requires collaboration, determination and a relentless drive to make a difference. Every member of Gilead's team plays a critical role in the discovery and development of life-changing scientific innovations. Our employees are our greatest asset as we work to achieve our bold ambitions, and we're looking for the next wave of passionate and ambitious people ready to make a direct impact. We believe every employee deserves a great leader. People Leaders are the cornerstone to the employee experience at Gilead and Kite. As a people leader now or in the future, you are the key driver in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included, developed and empowered to fulfil their aspirations. Join Gilead and help create possible, together. Job Description This is an entry level position within the Intellectual Property prosecution team at Gilead Sciences, reporting to the Paralegal Manager. The prosecution team consist of 19 Attorneys, and 10 Paralegals. This team is made up of high caliber, reputable and extremely hard-working IP professionals and they are integral to the company's ability to continue providing therapies to medical areas of unmet needs worldwide. Specific Responsibilities Preparing Declarations, and Assignments for Filing and Formalities Team Obtaining signatures for Powers of Attorney, Declarations, and Assignments Assisting the filing and formalities paralegal team in preparing and recording Assignments in patent cases Assisting the filing and formalities paralegal team with formatting patent applications Arranging necessary translations Filing electronic documents in the iManage legal document management system Willing to take on extra assignments as needed Notarization Knowledge, Experience and Skills Requires a minimum of a high school diploma and 2 years' experience , some college is preferred but not required, plus relevant administrative experience Prior experience in patents or IP is preferred but not required Excellent verbal and written English skills Notary certification or willingness and ability to obtain Notary commission High proficiency in computer skills including Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe and Visio Experience with iManage and Clarivate Memotech is preferred Organizational skills, effective time-management and attention to detail are required Candidates must possess the ability to work well with others in a team setting The salary range for this position is: $88,400.00 - $114,400.00. Gilead considers a variety of factors when determining base compensation, including experience, qualifications, and geographic location. These considerations mean actual compensation will vary. This position may also be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, discretionary stock-based long-term incentives (eligibility may vary based on role), paid time off, and a benefits package. Benefits include company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans*. For additional benefits information, visit: https://www.gilead.com/careers/compensation-benefits-and-wellbeing Eligible employees may participate in benefit plans, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans. For jobs in the United States: Gilead Sciences Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment, and is dedicated to fostering an inclusive work environment comprised of diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences. Employment decisions regarding recruitment and selection will be made without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, genetic information or characteristic, gender identity and expression, veteran status, or other non-job related characteristics or other prohibited grounds specified in applicable federal, state and local laws. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact ApplicantAccommodations@gilead.com for assistance. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please view the 'Know Your Rights' poster. NOTICE: EMPLOYEE POLYGRAPH PROTECTION ACT YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THE FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE ACT PAY TRANSPARENCY NONDISCRIMINATION PROVISION Our environment respects individual differences and recognizes each employee as an integral member of our company. Our workforce reflects these values and celebrates the individuals who make up our growing team. Gilead provides a work environment free of harassment and prohibited conduct. We promote and support individual differences and diversity of thoughts and opinion. For Current Gilead Employees and Contractors: Please apply via the Internal Career Opportunities portal in Workday.

Posted 30+ days ago

Lead Product Manager, Legal Technology, Oclo-logo
Lead Product Manager, Legal Technology, Oclo
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.New York, NY
The Lead Product Manager, Legal Technology, Office of the Chief Legal Officer (OCLO) leads product initiatives to provide innovative, practical, and cost-effective technology solutions to achieve OCLO's strategic goals and objectives and increase the efficiency and effectiveness of OCLO groups in fulfilling their core business functions. This role works with a high level of autonomy and discretion and requires excellent judgment and decision-making abilities. Essential Job Functions: Identify opportunities to leverage technology to achieve OCLO strategic objectives in collaboration with OCLO offices and FINRA business units. Partner with business and technology sponsors to build successful business cases to fund the initiatives. Oversee and manage OCLO technology products, in collaboration with FINRA Technology, to ensure all aspects of the products are completed effectively within budget and schedule commitments. Define and facilitate the program governance structure and oversee reporting of project status and identification of risks, issues, and key decision points. Represent and collaborate with business units across the full project lifecycle. Oversee stakeholder engagement and communication, review and prioritization of business requirements, cross-functional user acceptance testing of selected solution(s), and development of change management plans for implementation and adoption. Lead efforts to onboard OCLO offices to FINRA's latest technology tools and platforms to increase the efficiency and timeliness of business operations and achieve strategic goals. Drive the adoption of advanced reporting and analytics tools to empower decision making. Collaborate with business stakeholders and technology counterparts to evaluate third-party solutions where appropriate. Lead vendor engagement efforts from selection through implementation. Oversee ongoing service delivery to ensure compliance with legal agreements and performance standards, in collaboration with FINRA Technology. Define and manage processes to align business and technology functions and increase efficiency and effectiveness of communication and information sharing. Represent OCLO on enterprise Technology initiatives, working groups, and ad hoc special projects. Education/Experience Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Information Technology, or related field and a minimum of seven (7) years of related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Minimum of three (3) years in operations and complex project management required. Strong organizational skills, with an ability to administer multiple complex assignments concurrently and execute against tight deadlines. Experience with planning, designing, and implementing efficient business and system solutions, preferably for Legal, Risk, and Compliance business areas. Familiarity with advanced reporting and analytics tools. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Working Conditions: Work is normally performed in an office environment. Occasional travel and extended hours may be required. For work that is performed in CA, CO, HI, MN, VT, IL, Jersey City, NJ, New York City, NY, MA, WA, MD, Washington, DC, NJ State and NY State, please refer to the chart below for the salary range for the corresponding location. In addition to location, actual compensation is based on various factors, including but not limited to, the candidate's skill set, level of experience, education, and internal peer compensation comparisons. CA: Minimum Salary $128,000, Maximum Salary $242,600 CO/HI/MN/VT*: Minimum Salary $111,400, Maximum Salary $202,100 IL*: Minimum Salary $122,800, Maximum Salary $222,400 Jersey City, NJ/NYC, NY: Minimum Salary $133,700, Maximum Salary $242,600 MA/WA: Minimum Salary $111,400, Maximum Salary $232,500 MD/Washington, DC: Minimum Salary $128,000, Maximum Salary $232,500 NJ State: Minimum Salary $122,800, Maximum $242,600 NY State: Minimum Salary $111,400, Maximum Salary $242,600 Including positions performed outside the state but reporting to an office or manager in that state. Candidates can expect salary offers that range from the minimum to the mid-point of the salary range. FINRA provides full pay ranges so that the candidate can consider their growth potential while at FINRA. #LI-Hybrid To be considered for this position, please submit an application. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. The information provided above has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work of the position. It is not a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required. Please note: If the "Apply Now" button on a job board posting does not take you directly to the FINRA Careers site, enter www.finra.org/careers into your browser to reach our site directly. FINRA strives to make our career site accessible to all users. If you need a disability-related accommodation for completing the application process, please contact FINRA's Employee Relations team at 240.386.4865 or by email at EmployeeRelations@finra.org. Please note that this process is exclusively for inquiries regarding application accommodations. Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Non-exempt employees are also eligible for overtime pay in accordance with federal, state, or local law. As part of its dedication to employee wellness, FINRA provides comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance. Additional insurance includes basic life, accidental death and dismemberment, supplemental life, spouse/domestic partner and dependent life, and spouse/domestic partner and dependent accidental death and dismemberment, short- and long-term disability, long-term care, business travel accident, disability and legal. FINRA offers immediate participation and vesting in a 401(k) plan with company match and eligibility for participation in an additional FINRA-funded retirement contribution, tuition reimbursement, commuter benefits, and other benefits that support employee wellness, such as adoption assistance, backup family care, surrogacy benefits, employee assistance, and wellness programs. Time Off and Paid Leave* FINRA encourages its employees to focus on their health and wellness in many ways, including through a generous time-off program of 15 days of paid time off, 5 personal days and 9 sick days, unless otherwise required by law (all pro-rated in the first year). Additionally, we are proud to support our communities by providing two volunteer service days (based on full-time schedule). Other paid leave includes military leave, jury duty leave, bereavement leave, voting and election official leave for federal, state or local primary and general elections, care of a family member leave (available after 90 days of employment); and childbirth and parental leave (available after 90 days of employment). Full-time employees receive nine paid holidays. Based on full-time schedule Important Information FINRA's Code of Conduct imposes restrictions on employees' investments and requires financial disclosures that are uniquely related to our role as a securities regulator. FINRA employees are required to disclose to FINRA all brokerage accounts that they maintain, and those in which they control trading or have a financial interest (including any trust account of which they are a trustee or beneficiary and all accounts of a spouse, domestic partner or minor child who lives with the employee) and to authorize their broker-dealers to provide FINRA with duplicate statements for all of those accounts. All of those accounts are subject to the Code's investment and securities account restrictions, and new employees must comply with those investment restrictions-including disposing of any security issued by a company on FINRA's Prohibited Company List or obtaining a written waiver from their Executive Vice President-by the date they begin employment with FINRA. Employees may only maintain securities accounts that must be disclosed to FINRA at one or more securities firms that provide an electronic feed (e-feed) of data to FINRA, and must move securities accounts from other securities firms to a firm that provides an e-feed within three months of beginning employment. You can read more about these restrictions here. As standard practice, employees must also execute FINRA's Employee Confidentiality and Invention Assignment Agreement without qualification or modification and comply with the company's policy on nepotism. Search Firm Representatives Please be advised that FINRA is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, a valid written agreement and task order must be in place before any resumes are submitted to FINRA. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at FINRA without a valid written agreement and task order in place will be deemed the sole property of FINRA and no fee will be paid in the event that person is hired by FINRA. FINRA strives to make our career site accessible to all users. If you need a disability-related accommodation for completing the application process, please contact FINRA's Employee Relations team at 240.386.4865 or by email at EmployeeRelations@finra.org. Please note that this process is exclusively for inquiries regarding application accommodations. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, disability, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local laws. FINRA abides by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-741.5(a). This regulation prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability and requires affirmative action by covered prime contractors and subcontractors to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with disabilities. FINRA abides by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-300.5(a). This regulation prohibits discrimination against qualified protected veterans and requires affirmative action by covered prime contractors and subcontractors to employ and advance in employment qualified protected veterans. 2025 FINRA. All rights reserved. FINRA is a registered trademark of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.

Posted 30+ days ago

Executive Office Assistant (Legal Secretary)-logo
Executive Office Assistant (Legal Secretary)
CONTACT GOVERNMENT SERVICESNew York, NY
Executive Office Assistant (Legal Secretary) Employment Type: Full-Time, Entry Level Department: Legal As a CGS Legal Secretary you will support a federal agency in performing moderately complex litigation support tasks. You will support a wide range of litigation support tasks like reviewing and analyzing case materials, indexing and acquiring case files from databases, answering phone lines, and numerous other relevant tasks. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve government's most dynamic problems with cutting edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates that are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Skills and attributes for success: Performs moderately complex litigation support tasks, including, for example, detailed review and analysis of case materials in a broad range of subject matters, such as financial records, health care materials, and other litigation files; detailed indexing of case files; drafting procedures for accomplishing litigation support assignments; document acquisition related tasks; and conducting database searches. Proofreads and edits deliverable products. Answers phones for Senior Executive Officers Arrange travel using a proprietary database for Senior Trial Attorneys; writes memos, letters, creates PowerPoint Presentations, generates complex spreadsheets, downloads PDFs and saves to the network, creates a folder on the network and unzips files. Qualifications: At least two years of word processing experience, including one year of litigation support experience. Must be able to type at a minimum rate of 65 wpm with an accuracy rate of 95%. High school diploma or GED required. Excellent oral and written communication skills required. The ability to produce highest quality work under extreme pressure very important. Must be a US Citizen. Must be able to obtain a Public Trust Clearance. Ideally, you will also have: Legal Secretary Certificate Undergraduate Degree Our Commitment: Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years, we've been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work. Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package. Health, Dental, and Vision Life Insurance 401k Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter) Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Join our team and become part of government innovation! Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board: https://cgsfederal.com/join-our-team/ For more information about CGS please visit: https://www.cgsfederal.com or contact: Email: info@cgsfederal.com $27,887.25 - $35,855.04 a year

Posted 1 week ago

Executive Office Assistant (Legal Secretary)-logo
Executive Office Assistant (Legal Secretary)
CONTACT GOVERNMENT SERVICESMiramar, FL
Executive Office Assistant (Legal Secretary) Employment Type: Full-Time, Entry Level Department: Legal As a CGS Legal Secretary you will support a federal agency in performing moderately complex litigation support tasks. You will support a wide range of litigation support tasks like reviewing and analyzing case materials, indexing and acquiring case files from databases, answering phone lines, and numerous other relevant tasks. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve government's most dynamic problems with cutting edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates that are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Skills and attributes for success: Performs moderately complex litigation support tasks, including, for example, detailed review and analysis of case materials in a broad range of subject matters, such as financial records, health care materials, and other litigation files; detailed indexing of case files; drafting procedures for accomplishing litigation support assignments; document acquisition related tasks; and conducting database searches. Proofreads and edits deliverable products. Answers phones for Senior Executive Officers Arrange travel using a proprietary database for Senior Trial Attorneys; writes memos, letters, creates PowerPoint Presentations, generates complex spreadsheets, downloads PDFs and saves to the network, creates a folder on the network and unzips files. Qualifications: At least two years of word processing experience, including one year of litigation support experience. Must be able to type at a minimum rate of 65 wpm with an accuracy rate of 95%. High school diploma or GED required. Excellent oral and written communication skills required. The ability to produce highest quality work under extreme pressure very important. Must be a US Citizen. Must be able to obtain a Public Trust Clearance. Ideally, you will also have: Legal Secretary Certificate Undergraduate Degree Our Commitment: Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years, we've been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work. Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package. Health, Dental, and Vision Life Insurance 401k Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter) Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Join our team and become part of government innovation! Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board: https://cgsfederal.com/join-our-team/ For more information about CGS please visit: https://www.cgsfederal.com or contact: Email: info@cgsfederal.com $27,887.25 - $35,855.04 a year

Posted 1 week ago

Legal Secretary to Managing Partner-logo
Legal Secretary to Managing Partner
JKZ LLPSan Francisco, CA
This role requires 5+ years of recent experience as Legal Secretary, Legal Assistant or Administrative Assistant in a law firm or legal department, advanced proficiency with MS Office and a proactive work ethic.  This position is to support the workload of the Managing Partner of the firm across the various practice areas she supports.  It is a very fast-paced environment and the job at hand can change at moment's notice.  Flexibility is expected and the taking of initiative and being proactive is essential in this role.     Responsibilities include but are not limited to a full range of secretarial and administrative tasks including heavy calendar management, travel arrangements and expense reimbursements, creating, revising and formatting legal documents, filing petitions and other documents with various courts, spreadsheets and presentations using the Firm's software, document comparison and proofreading. The Legal Secretary is also responsible for answering phones, entering attorney time, along with other general secretarial duties and projects as assigned. This is a very fast paced environment, and the Legal Secretary must be able to multitask and manage a voluminous caseload. This role requires a self-starter who is willing and open to learning new skills as well as taking initiative and being proactive. In addition, the Legal Secretary may complete tasks that are billable to clients and may occasionally perform Paralegal level assignments. Direct Reports: n/a Essential Duties and Responsibilities, including but not limited to: Filing Petitions and other documents with various courts Answering phones Scheduling client meetings Calendaring mediations, arbitrations, hearings, etc. Entering attorney time in practice management system Creating spreadsheets and presentations Running reports using the Firm's software Proofreading and document comparison Calendar management Booking and coordinating travel arrangements Expense reimbursement and reconciliation Additional projects as assigned 5+ years recent experience. California Notary Public (preferred, but not required). Requirements: Education and Experience Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, Adobe, legal practice management and document management systems. Intermediate to advanced word processing skills. Proficiency in California Rules of Court and local rules. Solid command of English including excellent spelling, grammar, punctuation, form and style. Organized and detail oriented. Ability to communicate clearly and work well with a team and on your own. Positive attitude, intellectually curious, dependable and motivated.

Posted 30+ days ago

Legal Administrative Assistant - 5+ Yrs Experience - Insurance Defense - Ft. Lauderdale, FL-logo
Legal Administrative Assistant - 5+ Yrs Experience - Insurance Defense - Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Marshall DenneheyFt. Lauderdale, FL
The law firm of Marshall Dennehey seeks a full-time Legal Administrative Assistant with 5+ years of Insurance Defense experience to join its Ft. Lauderdale, FL office. Description: Perform secretarial and clerical duties Open mail for attorney and log time on time sheet as necessary Enter attorney time sheets into computer on a daily basis Answer telephone, giving non-legal information when possible, refer call to attorney and take messages Transcribe dictation utilizing dictation system (BigHand), occasionally prepare correspondence on own initiative for approval of lawyer and prepare legal documents as required Maintain files, assisting with filing or request file clerk assistance from office manager/floor supervisor when necessary Responsible for scheduling depositions and various other meetings and appointments In emergency may have to deliver or collect documents for attorney at courthouse, other law offices, etc. Make travel arrangements and hotel reservations for attorney Maintain attorney diary system Perform additional duties as required Minimum Requirements: Must have +5 years of litigation experience.  Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite Must be able to manage a heavy workload in a fast-paced environment Must be able to communicate with clients and co-workers effectively and efficiently Candidates must have proven track record of organization skills, possess excellent typing skills, possess a keen eye for detail, and have the ability to prioritize, multitask, and work in a team environment Marshall Dennehey is not accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this position. Firm offers a sound future, competitive salary, and an excellent benefits package. Qualified candidates should submit cover letter, resume and salary requirement for consideration. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer AA/M/F/D/V. #mdadm

Posted 30+ days ago

Chief Legal Officer & General Counsel-logo
Chief Legal Officer & General Counsel
Innovative Hematology, Inc.Indianapolis, IN
  Reports to: President and CEO Supervises: Corporate Attorney, Human Resources/Compliance Leadership   The Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel is a key member of the executive leadership team and provides strategic legal and business advice to senior leadership and to the Board of Directors in furtherance of the mission, vision, and values of Innovative Hematology. The Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel reports directly to the President and CEO and is responsible for all aspects of the legal, compliance and human resources functions.   Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement legal strategy in alignment with organizational objectives. Advise the executive team and board on key legal and regulatory issues impacting the corporation and its affiliates. Represent the corporation in legal proceedings and negotiations. Advise leadership on strategic transactions and initiatives, with emphasis on strategic relationships and other strategic partnerships/collaborations. Risk Management: Responsible for comprehensive legal risk management, focusing on mitigating regulatory, operational, and technological risks across the organization. Develop and implement robust risk management frameworks, provide strategic legal guidance to the executive team, and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations while supporting the company's innovative growth objectives. Legal Counsel: Lead, perform, and source legal work necessary to research, draft, negotiate, and analyze various contracts, policies, and other legal documents and to advise internal clients. (Legal work includes M&A and other similar corporate transactions, real estate leases, property and asset acquisitions, joint ventures, payer contracts, licenses and other intellectual property agreements, academic affiliations, and employment agreements.) Draft and review contracts, leases, and agreements prior to execution. Engage and manage relationships with outside counsel. Provide counsel and guidance on health care laws including those on privacy, Medicare, Medicaid and other government programs, fraud and abuse, and physician self-referral and anti-kickback laws. Ensure proper reporting to the duly authorized enforcement agencies or the OIG as appropriate or required. Manage general liability and medical malpractice claims and litigation with outside counsel and insurance carriers. Assist in identifying actions that can be taken to minimize organizational risk and liability. Compliance : Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards. Oversee the Corporate Compliance Committee and internal policies and procedures to mitigate legal risks. Monitor changes in legislation and regulations that may affect the organization’s operations; provide guidance and counsel, including oversight, with respect to governmental relations. Human Resources : Provide executive leadership of the human resources function and ensure strategic alignment with business objectives and delivery of services to support the needs of the organization. Corporate Governance: Provide legal support to the Board of Directors and its committees. Oversee corporate governance practices and ensure adherence to best practices. Manage the company's legal documentation (corporate secretarial function), including corporate records and contracts. Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and develop high-performing legal, human resources and compliance teams. Foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment. Oversee departmental budget and resources. Manage outside counsel relationships and budget. Carries out special projects as assigned.   Requirements Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school, licensed to practice law in Indiana, and a member of the Indiana Bar in good standing (or, eligible for admission). 10-15+ years of legal experience, preferably with experience in addressing business/healthcare regulatory environment. Expertise relative to ERISA, privacy, data use, corporate compliance and general corporate governance desirable. Prior experience/proven record of success and achievement as a general counsel, deputy general counsel or law firm partner level. Experienced in negotiating and drafting various legal agreements and ability to coordinate and manage litigation efforts. Proven track record of project and process development, implementation, and project management. Excellent influencing skills combined with an ability to build strong working relationships within a matrix environment. Advanced communication skills - both written and verbal. Demonstrated ability to think and lead on a strategic level within a complex organization. Benefits Why join our team? IHI is a not-for-profit program based in Indianapolis and offers a competitive salary and benefit package. IHI is the only federally designated comprehensive hemophilia program in Indiana and serves the entire state through services available in Indianapolis and at outreach clinics. IHI is a leader in hemophilia care, education and clinical research and has a dedicated on-site multidisciplinary staff to ensure availability of a wide range of required services. IHI participates in national and international clinical research, including new infusion products and therapies, investigation of long-term outcomes, and the impact of associated conditions. The IHI research program provides patients access to new therapies, and an opportunity to improve care. Our center has more than 50 clinical research projects involving bleeding disorders, sickle cell disease, thrombosis and more.   Innovative Hematology, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Posted 1 week ago

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Legal Assistant (3+)
O'Hagan MeyerPhiladelphia, PA
O’Hagan Meyer is looking for an organized and professional Legal Assistant to join our law firm. This individual will provide vital assistance to a team of attorneys by handling case-related tasks, preparing a variety of legal documentation, and managing case files. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proficient in legal terminology, and understands the electronic filing procedures in State and Federal Courts. This will be full-time, in-office position with the possibility of transitioning into a hybrid work week.   Responsibilities ·       Provide administrative support to lawyers in the preparation, review and filing of legal documents such as briefs, appeals, complaints, answers, etc. ·       Communicate with clients on various aspects of case proceedings. ·       Locate, develop, and manage all case relevant information. ·       Draft legal documents including pleadings, discovery, motions, and briefs. ·       Coordinate with legal experts and serve as a liaison for all involved parties. ·       Schedule and prepare materials for court appearances. ·       Assist attorneys in case preparation by creating and maintaining organizational systems for each case. ·       Assist attorneys with trial preparation, develop trial exhibits, and review/organize documents for trial discovery. ·       Maintain attorney schedules and calendars. Requirements Qualifications   Bachelor's Degree, Paralegal Certificate or equivalent experience 3+ years of prior work experience as a legal assistant, legal secretary, or related role in litigation. Familiarity with law, legal procedures, and protocols Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, Adobe Acrobat, Odyssey, Pacer and ECF Filing Systems. Previous iManage experience preferred but not required Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to multitask. Strong written and oral communication skills. Ability to work independently but also as part of a team. Strong understanding of client confidentiality rules.   Salary: $57,000 - $64,000 per year. Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) Short Term & Long Term Disability Training & Development Work From Home Free Food & Snacks Wellness Resources

Posted 3 weeks ago

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Legal Assistant / Paralegal
Cain Hibbard & MyersPittsfield, MA
Cain Hibbard & Myers, a fast-paced, dynamic law firm, is seeking a smart, energetic, and conscientious legal assistant/paralegal to join our busy litigation group.   Our litigation department handles a diverse range of cases in areas including health and privacy law, employment discrimination, wrongful termination, and other employment disputes, intellectual property, real estate, construction, guardianship, probate, and general commercial disputes. Requirements We are looking for someone with: ·         Strong computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel and Power Point) ·         The desire to work as part of a team and also independently in a deadline-driven environment ·         Excellent interpersonal and communication skills ·         Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask ·         Excellent attention to detail ·         High ethical standards with the ability to be discreet and observe the strictest standards of confidentiality   Associates or Bachelor’s Degree required. Prior experience as paralegal or legal assistant preferred. Benefits We offer competitive compensation commensurate with skills and experience, including a strong benefit package, and an enjoyable, supportive team environment.

Posted 30+ days ago

Litigation Legal Secretary (Century City)-logo
Litigation Legal Secretary (Century City)
Fawkes IDMLos Angeles, CA
Responsibilities: Edit and proofread routine law office correspondence and legal case matters. Transcribe legal documents, correspondence and reports from rough draft, dictation or transcription. Organize and prioritize numerous tasks and complete them under time constraints. Professional and positive interpersonal skills necessary in order to communicate and follow instructions effectively from a diverse group of clients, attorneys and staff and provide information with ordinary courtesy and tact. Work with multiple attorneys with minimum supervision. Problem solve, use sound judgment and work well under pressure. Work within deadlines and effectively handle stress. Establish effective working relationships and appropriately interact with others. Requirements Bachelor’s degree (preferred); 5+ years of legal secretarial experience Litigation experience (required); Working knowledge of iManage and Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and etc.) Work independently and thrive as part of a team. Prepares complex documents, correspondence, memoranda and other legal documents under the supervision of an attorney or paralegal. Opens new files and client matters, requests conflict of interest checks, and maintains all client and general files

Posted 30+ days ago

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Litigation Legal Assistant (ITC)
Fawkes IDMWashington, DC
Responsibilities: Maintain correspondence and pleadings, and index as appropriate. Assist with the preparation of appeal briefs. Utilize litigation software such as Relativity. Assist with document productions, including coordinating attorney reviews for relevant and privileged documents and coordinating efforts with eDiscovery and Litigation Support. Maintain deposition files and deposition exhibits indices. Assist in the preparation of documents for witnesses’ depositions. Assist with court filings. Docket litigation due dates. Work overtime or travel, if required. Participate in the supervision and training of litigation clerks. Requirements Bachelor’s degree or equivalent litigation experience required; Paralegal certificate preferred. 5+ years of ITC and district court experience. Demonstrated knowledge of litigation software such as Relativity and Sharepoint is strongly preferred. Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including meeting platforms such as Teams and Zoom, and the ability to learn the software and databases used by the firm and its clients. Solid experience with case/matter management and/or other database tools and technologies used to manage data and information. Excellent research skills and proficiency in using various research tools, including the Internet and court websites.

Posted 30+ days ago

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In-House Legal Counsel (Contractor - Maternity Leave Coverage)
Abercrombie & Kent USAAventura, FL
Job Summary A&K Travel Group (AKTG), the parent company to Abercrombie & Kent and Crystal Cruises, is seeking an experienced In-House Counsel to provide legal support during the maternity leave of one of our team members. This role is a temporary contract position , ideal for a skilled attorney with experience in corporate, commercial and regulatory matters with a specialization in travel law and the UK and EU Package Travel Directives.  This position is ideal for a detail-oriented attorney with a desire to handle a wide range of matters, including drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, ensuring regulatory compliance including with data protection legislation, managing corporate processes, managing corporate governance and handling business acquisitions or disposals. Essential Job Duties ·       Provide legal counsel on various corporate, commercial and regulatory matters with a focus on travel law. ·       Draft, review and negotiate contracts, including but not limited to supplier agreements, terms and conditions, and other legal documents. ·       Assist in risk management, corporate governance and internal legal processes. ·       Handle corporate governance requirements and complete filings, including working with group companies based worldwide to ensure their compliance. ·       Advise on contract status, legal risks, and the legal liabilities associated with commercial transactions. ·       Assist with business acquisitions and disposals in coordination with outside counsel. ·       Other duties as required or assigned. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Functions, duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Competency Education: ·       Law degree from a recognized university. Experience: ·       3-7+ years of corporate experience in a respected large law firm and/or in-house. ·       Global travel law experience. Skills/Qualifications: ·       Strong interpersonal and presentation skills, ability to communicate effectively with others at all levels of the organization. ·       Strong track record of drafting, negotiating, and reviewing a variety of commercial contracts. ·       Cruise or travel industry experience highly preferred. As a minimum, experience operating in a highly regulated industry. ·       Exceptional organization, prioritization, problem solving and collaboration skills. ·       Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. ·       Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint programs.  

Posted 30+ days ago

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Legal Transcriber on Capitol Hill (Contract)
Neal R Gross & CoWashington, DC
Neal R. Gross & Co. (NRGCO) is a Washington, DC based Court Reporting and Transcription company. We have been in business for nearly 50 years and provide verbatim court reporting and transcription services to a broad range of government and private clients. We are looking to hire a legal transcriber to conduct confidential transcription work on Capitol Hill. You must go in-person to transcribe pre-recorded audio files in a SCIF using company-provided computer, software and equipment.  Location: This is an in-person position on Capitol Hill in Washington DC. The role requires about 20-30 hours of work per week, you will be working roughly 2-5 days per week during normal business hours. The hours/days each week and the length of the contract can be flexible depending on the candidate’s availability.  Legal transcription experience is highly preferred. Timeliness is a must, as are excellent English language skills.  ***REQUIRED: Active TS/SCI clearance*** Requirements Excellent command of English language Accurate grammar, punctuation, and spelling. Attention to detail Ability to meet deadlines Proofreading of all work before turned-in Must be a US citizen Must type at least 60 WPM AAERT, NRCA or NVRA certification is a plus Benefits Compensation Transcribers are paid by the page at very competitive rates. All NRGCO transcribers are independent (1099) Subcontractors. Subcontractors are paid biweekly for all timely submitted invoices. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status or other protected classes.

Posted 30+ days ago

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New Job Opportunity In Legal Field
Fawkes IDMNew York, NY
Looking for a new opportunity in the legal field? Look no further than Fawkes IDM! Our company is dedicated to providing top-quality legal services to clients across a variety of industries and sectors. As a member of our team, you'll be part of a group of professionals who are committed to excellence, collaboration, and results. Our focus on innovation and technology means that you'll have access to the latest tools and platforms to help you do your best work. We're committed to fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion, and we're always looking for talented individuals who share our vision. Responsibilities Collaborate with team members to develop legal strategies Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws and regulations Communicate effectively with clients and other stakeholders Requirements At least three years of experience in a legal setting Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong research and analytical skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively Demonstrated commitment to ethics and professional responsibility Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) Training & Development Short Term & Long Term Disability

Posted 30+ days ago

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Legal Assistant (3-7+)
O'Hagan MeyerSeattle, WA
O’Hagan Meyer LLC, a litigation law firm, has an opening for a full-time Legal Assistant in its Seattle, WA office. Candidates must have a minimum of 3 years of experience and must be familiar with Labor Employment and fields of Law. Duties include but are not limited to drafting correspondence, editing, and filing pleadings with State and Federal courts, scheduling depositions, file maintenance, travel arrangements, research, expense reports, time entry and maintaining attorney calendars. O’Hagan Meyer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Requirements Ideal candidate should have a very strong understanding of State and Federal court rules and procedures, excellent computer skills with knowledge of Outlook, Excel and Word, including the formatting of briefs and generating Table of Contents and Table of Authorities in native Word.; experience with Adobe Acrobat is also a must; experience with IManage and Juris Suite is a plus; excellent oral and written communication skills; exceptional attention to detail; able to work independently as well as with the team; exceptional organizational skills.   Position is full time, M-F with the possibility of some overtime. Salary based on experience and includes exceptional benefit package.   Salary range: $57-$72K Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) Short Term & Long Term Disability Training & Development Work From Home Free Food & Snacks Wellness Resources

Posted 30+ days ago

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Legal Receptionist (Irving)
Bush & Bush Law GroupIrving, TX
Become a Key Member of Our Team as a Receptionist at Bush & Bush Law Group! Bush & Bush Law Group is a prominent personal injury law firm located in Irving, Texas, known for our commitment to our clients and dedication to excellence. We are currently seeking a friendly and professional Receptionist to be the first point of contact for our clients and visitors, ensuring a positive experience from the moment they enter our office. Position Overview: As our Receptionist, you will handle various front desk responsibilities, manage communication, and provide essential support to our legal team. Requirements Key Responsibilities: Welcoming Clients: Greet clients and visitors warmly as they arrive, ensuring they feel welcomed and attended to. Phone Management: Answer, screen, and direct incoming calls; take messages and relay important information to staff. Scheduling: Manage the calendar for the office, scheduling appointments and meetings for attorneys and legal staff. Record Keeping: Maintain and update client records, ensuring all information is accurate and properly filed. Administrative Support: Provide clerical support to the office, including preparing documents, data entry, and handling mail. Office Supply Management: Oversee the inventory of office supplies and place orders as needed to maintain readiness. General Maintenance: Ensure that the reception area is neat, organized, and presentable at all times. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or higher preferred. Previous experience as a receptionist or in a similar administrative role is highly desirable. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask effectively. Proficiency in using office equipment and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook). Ability to maintain a professional demeanor and handle sensitive information confidentially. A positive, customer-focused attitude, with a passion for providing excellent service. Benefits Competitive salary and benefits package Positive and supportive team environment Opportunities for professional growth and development A leadership team that values innovation and efficiency

Posted 4 days ago

Sr Manager Legal Affairs - 1O1K074-logo
Sr Manager Legal Affairs - 1O1K074
SNIPEBRIDGESeattle, WA
Snipebridge, a strategic talent solutions company specializing in connecting exceptional talent to great career opportunities in the Architecture & Planning industry, is seeking a Senior Legal Affairs Manager. Our client is a prominent design firm known for its transformative work across a variety of sectors, including residential, commercial, and cultural projects. The firm prioritizes sustainability and innovation, aiming to create inspiring environments that positively impact communities. Position Description The Senior Manager – Legal Affairs will oversee the firm’s legal operations with a strong focus on contracts management, risk mitigation, and policy compliance. This role serves as a strategic partner across departments while remaining hands-on in contract drafting, negotiation, and review. This role is expected to lead cross-functional legal initiatives and collaborate closely with executive leadership on critical firm-wide matters. Primary Responsibilities : Contract Management & Negotiation  Oversees and leads the legal affairs department on all contract administration tasks, including initiation, tracking, writing, reviewing, and revising various documents and agreements. Researches and implements contract management solutions, including insurance tracking and electronic signature integration. Provides leadership in developing efficient contracting processes and templates. Directly engages with clients, consultants, and their legal representatives during negotiations. Collaborates with external legal counsel and internal departments to assess the need for new agreements or amendments. Stays updated on relevant laws and trends to update contracts and legal templates, providing recommendations for revisions as needed. Insurance Renewals & Risk Management Manages firm-wide insurance renewal process and acts as the primary point of contact for insurance matters. Conducts detailed review of current insurance policies to assess coverage, limits, and terms, identifying necessary adjustments to align with changing business needs. Prepares thorough documentation and submissions for insurance renewals. Maintains organized records of insurance policies, renewals, program updates, and relevant correspondence. Coordinates premium payments and liaises with the finance department to ensure timely processing. Corporate Governance, Compliance, Licensing and Business Registrations Leads the development, revision, and adherence of organizational policies and procedures to relevant laws and regulations. Ensures legal review of firm communications, contracts, documents, and filings. Manages and monitors the firm's state registrations and business license obligations. Keeps leadership informed of changes in laws and regulations affecting licensure and reporting requirements, proposing compliance solutions and best practices. Under the CEO's direction, manages corporate governance matters, including drafting shareholder buy/sell agreements, corporate by-laws, minutes books, and corporate resolutions. General Legal Counsel and Leadership Leads the development, revision, and compliance of the firm's legal policies and procedures in accordance with relevant laws and regulations. Aids in safeguarding the firm's legal interests and upholding its operations with integrity and stewardship. Identifies and analyzes legal issues, drafts essential documents, and presents clear recommendations and options to leadership to ensure legal compliance. Under the COO's supervision, manages the implementation of a Records Management and Records retention program. Oversees the work of external counsel to address legal matters and claims promptly and effectively. Education/Skills/Experience: Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school 10+ years of relevant work experience with contract administration (familiarity with AIA documents and contracts is a plus). Communicates effectively verbally and in writing, demonstrating the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of internal and external “clients” and vendors to successfully impact decision-making. Experience with Insurance renewals and commercial insurance including a strong understanding of professional liability policies and the ability to work with external insurance providers and underwriters. Experience negotiating contracts/agreements, international experience is a plus. Experience leading and directing a team of professionals to achieve department and firm goals. Intermediate user of Outlook, Word, and Excel preferred Superb customer support skills, ensuring positive internal and external client relations when drafting and negotiating agreements. Efficiently handles a diverse range of tasks, assignments, and priorities in a fast-paced environment to meet deadlines, while maintaining a high level of discretion with confidential information. Exhibits good decision-making skills in resolving conflict or differences that arise in negotiating new or existing agreements. Consistently fosters a culture of collaboration by actively engaging with the team sharing knowledge, thereby enhancing the overall effectiveness, creativity, and success of the team. Requirements We welcome applications from individuals who are legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship, and who already hold long-term work authorization.

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Legal Assistant (3-15+)
O'Hagan MeyerNewport Beach, CA
O’Hagan Meyer LLC, a litigation law firm, has an opening for a full-time Legal Assistant in its Orange County office. Candidates must have a minimum of 3 – 15 years of experience and must be familiar with Labor & Employment Law. Duties include but are not limited to drafting correspondence, editing, and filing pleadings with State and Federal courts, scheduling depositions, file maintenance, travel arrangements, research, expense reports, time entry and maintaining attorney calendars.   Ideal candidate should have a very strong understanding of State and Federal court rules and procedures, excellent computer skills with knowledge of Excel and MS Office, including Outlook; experience with Adobe Acrobat or Juris Suite is a plus; excellent oral and written communication skills; exceptional attention to detail; able to work independently as well as with the team; exceptional organizational skills. O’Hagan Meyer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Requirements Position is full time, M-F with the possibility of some overtime. Salary based on experience and included exceptional benefit package. Salary : $60K-$90K Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Posted 30+ days ago

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Legal Project Manager
DLA PiperBoston, MA
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Job Description

DLA Piper is, at its core, bold, exceptional, collaborative and supportive. Our people are the backbone, heart and soul of our firm. Wherever you are in your professional journey, DLA Piper is a place you can engage in meaningful work and grow your career. Let's see what we can achieve. Together.

Summary

The Legal Project Manager works to maximize results and increase profitability for practice groups by performing financial analysis, management reporting, budgeting, resource management, and expense control. The Legal Project Manager supports the firm's practice management efforts. These efforts include: analyzing firm, practice group, client and matter financial information; collaborating with multiple internal departments to encompass a variety of tasks related to pricing and profitability analysis; responsible for developing, implementing and coordinating practice and legal project management platforms and tools, training lawyers to use those tools and implementing best practices in matter management.

Location

This position can sit in any of our U.S. offices and offers a hybrid work schedule.

Responsibilities

  • Prepares financial information for an assigned practice group(s). Examines accounting and financial records to ensure data accuracy and to develop reports on monthly performance. Regularly meets with the Practice Group Leaders, financial personnel, and practice group director to review and discuss results and maintain positive financial control.

  • Provides technical expertise in preparing reports and summaries, creating and maintaining templates, analysis, cost findings, and management briefings. Analyzes and reports practice group and firm metrics and compares financial and operational performance against internal and external benchmarks. Identifies trends in financial performance and provide recommendations for improvement.

  • Understands law firm economics and our firm's financial system and related financial tools to train partners, attorneys, and practice groups on law firm economics and the Firm's Matter Management methodologies.

  • Performs annual budgeting analysis and prospective modeling to predict period-end performance and determines the impact of proposed initiatives.

  • Assists Service Delivery leadership in coordinating tasks with the analyst-level resources and provides direction and work product review as needed.

  • Assists in developing strategic plans and ensures that the strategic planning process stays on track. Undertakes special projects in support of the Firm's strategic initiatives.

  • Collaborates with Business Intelligence and IT on the development of client-level and matter-level progress reports.

  • Actively seeks opportunities to improve processes, create efficiency, and automate tasks.

  • Other duties as assigned.

Desired Skills

  • Proven ability to synthesize and analyze financial data and prepare reports to assist in making project management and pricing-related decisions and making risk assessments.

  • Strong communication skills and ability to successfully consult, collaborate and inspire confidence and trust with the firm's senior partners, lawyer-leaders, and staff leaders.

  • Outstanding organizational skills. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple high-level priorities in a fast-paced changing environment to successful conclusion in a timely manner.

  • Advanced proficiency in MS Office suite applications, specifically MS Excel and spreadsheet/database applications; Experience with PowerBI preferred.

  • Ability to work well as part of a team.

Minimum Education

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Economics or related field.

Certificates

  • Project management certification (e.g. PMP, PRINCE2, etc.) preferred.

Minimum Years of Experience

  • 6 years of financial analysis, accounting, or business analysis experience, preferably in a professional services environment.

Essential Job Expectations

While the specific job requirements of a DLA Piper position may vary depending upon scope of the job and area of specialty, there are certain universal requirements that are expected of all DLA Piper employees, which include but are not limited to:

  • Effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, with clients, lawyers, business professionals, and third parties.

  • Produce deliverables, answer phone calls, and reply to correspondence in an efficient and responsive manner.

  • Provide timely, accurate, and quality work product.

  • Successfully meet deadlines, expectations, and perform work duties as required.

  • Foster positive work relationships.

  • Comply with all firm policies and practices.

  • Engage in both physical and sedentary activity, such as (a) working at a computer for extended periods of time, including on-screen reading and typing; (b) participating in digital/virtual conference calls; (c) participating in meetings as needed.

  • Ability to work under pressure and manage competing demands in a fast-paced environment.

  • Perform all other duties, tasks or projects as assigned.

Our employees are expected to embrace and uphold our firm values as a part of our DLA Piper culture. We are committed to excellence in how we represent our clients and develop our people.

Physical Demands

Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.

Work Environment

The individual selected for this position may have the opportunity for a hybrid work arrangement comprised of remote and in-office work, the requirement for which will be determined in coordination with the hiring manager or supervisor and may be modified in the firm's discretion in the future.

Disclaimer

The purpose of this job description is to provide a concise statement of the work elements and to organize and present the information in a standardized way. It is not intended to describe all the elements of the work that may be performed by every individual in this classification, nor should it serve as the sole criteria for personnel decisions and actions. The job duties, requirements, and expectations for this position may be modified at the Firm's discretion at any time. This job description does not change the at-will nature of employment.

Application Process

Applicants must apply directly online instead of sending application materials via email.

Accommodation

Reasonable accommodations may be made upon request to permit individuals with a disability to perform the essential functions and responsibilities of the position or to participate in the job selection process. If you have a request for an accommodation during the application process, please contact careers@us.dlapiper.com.

Agency applications will not be considered.

No immigration sponsorship is available for this position.

The firm's expected hiring range for this position is $110,666 - $175,962 per year depending on the candidate's geographic market location.

The compensation offered for employment will also be dependent on other factors including the candidate's experience, skills, educational and professional background, and overall qualifications. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k)

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DLA Piper is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Job applicant poster viewing center.