We have other current jobs related to this field that you can find below
-
Spanish Bilingual Legal Project Associate
5 days ago
New York, New York, United States Tower Legal Solutions Full timeExciting Opportunity for Recent GraduatesWe are currently seeking candidates for a temporary Spanish bilingual project with our esteemed global legal and business services client. This role is anticipated to commence shortly and may extend beyond the initial timeframe.The successful applicant will engage in extensive phone communications and manage detailed...
-
Legal Associate
3 weeks ago
New York, United States $90Bn Asset Manager Full timeLegal Associate / Paralegal – Global Distribution TeamCompensation: $100-115k base + disc. bonus NYC 4 days a week ; 1 day WFH A leading global asset management firm is seeking a skilled and experienced Legal Associate / Paralegal to join its Legal Team while focusing on the firm's Distribution. The firm specializes in distributing a wide range of...
-
Legal Associate
3 weeks ago
New York, United States $90Bn Asset Manager Full timeLegal Associate / Paralegal – Global Distribution TeamCompensation: $100-115k base + disc. bonus NYC 4 days a week ; 1 day WFH A leading global asset management firm is seeking a skilled and experienced Legal Associate / Paralegal to join its Legal Team while focusing on the firm's Distribution. The firm specializes in distributing a wide range of...
-
Legal Project Manager
4 weeks ago
New York, United States Katten Full timeKatten is a full-service law firm with approximately 700 attorneys in locations across the United States and in London and Shanghai. Clients seeking sophisticated, high-value legal services turn to Katten for counsel locally, nationally and internationally. The firm's core areas of practice include corporate, financial markets and funds, insolvency and...
-
Legal Bankruptcy Project
4 weeks ago
New York, United States Tower Legal Solutions Remote Work Freelance Full time $20Good opportunity for recent grads (Spanish bilingual consulting project).We are staffing a temporary Spanish bilingual project for our global legal/business services client that is expected to start immediately and could run for 3 weeks, possibly longer. The ideal candidate will be comfortable with extensive phone interactions and working with detailed...
-
Legal Associate
5 hours ago
new york city, United States $90Bn Asset Manager Full timeLegal Associate / Paralegal – Global Distribution TeamCompensation: $100-115k base + disc. bonus NYC 4 days a week ; 1 day WFH A leading global asset management firm is seeking a skilled and experienced Legal Associate / Paralegal to join its Legal Team while focusing on the firm's Distribution. The firm specializes in distributing a wide range of...
-
Legal Bankruptcy Project
4 weeks ago
New York, United States Tower Legal Solutions Full timeGood opportunity for recent grads (Spanish bilingual consulting project).We are staffing a temporary Spanish bilingual project for our global legal/business services client that is expected to start immediately and could run for 3 weeks, possibly longer. The ideal candidate will be comfortable with extensive phone interactions and working with detailed...
-
Legal Bankruptcy Project
4 weeks ago
New York, United States Tower Legal Solutions Full timeGood opportunity for recent grads (Spanish bilingual consulting project).We are staffing a temporary Spanish bilingual project for our global legal/business services client that is expected to start immediately and could run for 3 weeks, possibly longer. The ideal candidate will be comfortable with extensive phone interactions and working with detailed...
-
Legal Project Manager
1 month ago
New York, United States Tripoint Search Full timeLocation: New York, NY, New York Type: Direct Hire Job #904 Salary: $150,000 LEGAL PROJECT MANAGER (LITIGATION)LOCATION: New York, New York (hybrid) ORGANIZATION: Top-Ranked Global Law Firm COMPENSATION: Base salary up to $190K (depending on experience), plus performance-based bonus BENEFITS: Rated one of the city’s best employers to work for...
-
Legal Project Manager – Interim Assignments
2 weeks ago
New York, United States Peerpoint Full timeAbout PeerpointPeerpoint by A&O Shearman is a global legal consulting platform for legal professionals who are seeking a self-directed legal career via a non-traditional route. Working with Peerpoint means having the backing of A&O Shearman and, with it, access to the highest quality work, clients, resources and support.About the roleWe are currently seeking...
-
Legal Project Manager – Interim Assignments
2 weeks ago
New York, United States Peerpoint Full timeAbout PeerpointPeerpoint by A&O Shearman is a global legal consulting platform for legal professionals who are seeking a self-directed legal career via a non-traditional route. Working with Peerpoint means having the backing of A&O Shearman and, with it, access to the highest quality work, clients, resources and support.About the roleWe are currently seeking...
-
Senior Legal Project Management Analyst
5 days ago
New York, New York, United States White & Case Full timeFirm Overview White & Case is a prestigious global law firm that caters to prominent corporations, financial institutions, and governments across the globe. Our extensive history as an international entity positions us uniquely to assist clients in navigating their most intricate legal challenges, regardless of location. With legal professionals operating...
-
Senior Analyst, Legal Project Management
1 month ago
New York, United States White & Case Full timeFirm Summary White & Case is an elite global law firm serving leading companies, financial institutions and governments worldwide. Our long history as an international firm means we are perfectly placed to help our clients resolve their most complex legal challenges wherever they may be. With lawyers operating from more than 40 locations, working in...
-
Lead Analyst, Legal Project Management
5 days ago
New York, New York, United States White & Case Full timeCompany OverviewWhite & Case is a prestigious international law firm that caters to leading corporations, financial entities, and governmental bodies across the globe. With a robust presence in more than 40 locations and legal professionals operating in nearly every nation, we provide top-tier legal services and excel in managing intricate cross-border...
-
Legal Operations Project Coordinator
5 days ago
New York, New York, United States Katten Full timeKatten is a comprehensive legal practice with a robust team of approximately 700 attorneys located throughout the United States and in international cities. Clients seeking sophisticated, high-value legal services rely on Katten for expert guidance both locally and globally. The firm's primary areas of expertise encompass corporate law, financial markets,...
-
Legal Project Manager – Interim Assignments
5 hours ago
new york city, United States Peerpoint Full timeAbout PeerpointPeerpoint by A&O Shearman is a global legal consulting platform for legal professionals who are seeking a self-directed legal career via a non-traditional route. Working with Peerpoint means having the backing of A&O Shearman and, with it, access to the highest quality work, clients, resources and support.About the roleWe are currently seeking...
-
Real Estate Legal Counsel
4 days ago
New York, New York, United States Crea Legal Search Full timePosition Overview:Crea Legal Search is seeking a qualified Attorney with a minimum of 3 years of experience in real estate leasing to enhance their reputable Real Estate practice group.This role presents a remarkable opportunity for a dedicated and driven attorney to advance their career in a supportive and innovative setting.Key Responsibilities:The...
-
Legal Executive Assistant/Legal Secretary
3 days ago
New York, United States ONeil Legal Group Full timeLegal Executive Assistant/Legal Secretary Hybrid Work ScheduleAn international law firm is growing and very busy so they're looking to hire a two Legal Executive Assistant / Legal Secretary candidates to support high level Partners for the following groups: CorporateLitigation / Commercial LitigationArt & Entertainment Fintech - Crypto & BlockchainThis...
-
Legal Executive Assistant/Legal Secretary
3 days ago
New York, United States ONeil Legal Group Full timeLegal Executive Assistant/Legal Secretary Hybrid Work ScheduleAn international law firm is growing and very busy so they're looking to hire a two Legal Executive Assistant / Legal Secretary candidates to support high level Partners for the following groups: CorporateLitigation / Commercial LitigationArt & Entertainment Fintech - Crypto & BlockchainThis...
-
Real Estate Legal Specialist
4 days ago
New York, New York, United States Crea Legal Search Full timePosition Overview:Crea Legal Search is seeking a dedicated Attorney with a minimum of 3 years of experience in real estate leasing to enhance their distinguished Real Estate practice group.This role presents an exceptional opportunity for a motivated and skilled attorney to advance their career in a supportive and dynamic setting.Key Responsibilities:The...
Legal Project Manager
3 months ago
Boston, New York, Washington, D.C., Denver, Austin, San Francisco, Palo Alto, Los Angeles or San Diego
Summary
An Am Law 50 law firm with offices worldwide, has an opening for a Legal Project Manager within their Financial Operations team.
The Legal Project Manager “LPM” supports clients and partners in effectively managing the delivery of legal services through the lifecycle of a matter. Using proven project management knowledge, technical knowledge, and experience, the LPM will plan, lead and coordinate deliverables through written communications (plans, schedules and budgets), team meetings and regular communications with the lead partner and clients about the progress of the case.
- Partner with firm’s Pricing team to develop detailed budgets and matter work plans by compiling, reviewing and documenting historical data and other key data points for client budgets.
- Leverage sample budget tools and prepare projections of attorney hours, operations costs, eDiscovery costs and other types of costs from inception to resolution required to achieve project goals.
- Coordinate the implementation and utilization of task codes for purpose of tracking work. Must be able to track and analyze actual engagement time and costs against budget, and help billing partners to address expected budget variance.
- Compare matter progress to budget and convey status to firm attorneys and clients.
- Plan and track timelines, milestones and dependencies.
- Outline dates and deadlines for all deliverables and ensure timely delivery of those deliverables.
- Work closely with staffing manager to secure attorneys to support budget projections.
- Consult on the use of alternative staffing approaches and automation where needed.
- Account for all stakeholders and design workflows for keeping stakeholders apprised of project progress as needed according to their role in the project.
- Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential risks and devise contingency plans as appropriate.
- Continuously identify improvements to the LPM processes and support the change management of implementing these LPM processes.
- Help identify and evaluate risks within each engagement and communicate appropriately to the partner.
- Conduct training on project management, process improvement, profitability and value services both at the firm and client level.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required, JD or MBA degree a plus. 3- 5 years law firm litigation experience preferred. Knowledge of finance and accounting principles normally obtained with a Bachelor’s degree.
- Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office programs, including Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint; familiarity with SharePoint or similar technology.
- Project management certification or training preferred.
- Familiarity with Lean/Six Sigma project/process principles preferred.
- Demonstrated experience leading teams.
- High client service ethic and a proven record in delivering exemplary client satisfaction to external and internal client constituencies.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to communicate effectively and tactfully with individuals at all levels within and outside the firm, including delivering difficult messages and challenging current assumptions.
- Excellent writing skills; ability to present complex ideas succinctly and clearly in writing and in presentations.
- Experience in leading complex projects and the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Displays strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including in the area of budgeting and financial analysis.
- Ability to understand and articulate the business case behind matter management decisions.
*Where required by law, salary ranges are stated below. Additional compensation may include a discretionary bonus, overtime as applicable, health/welfare benefits, retirement contributions, paid holidays, and PTO. The range displayed is specifically for positions performed in those cities/states and may vary based on factors including but not limited to the following: local market data and ranges; an applicant’s skills and prior relevant experience; and certain degrees, licensing, and certifications.
- New York, San Francisco, Palo Alto salary range: $132k to $198k
- Los Angeles, San Diego salary range: $122k to $184k
- Denver salary range: $116k to $173k
