Legal Personnel and D&I Coordinator
For the DC Office of an International Law FirmThis is a filled position.
Responsibilities include:
- Cultivate strong working relationships with and provide ongoing support, guidance and assistance to associates, senior associates and counsel committees;
- Facilitate the selection and scheduling of target law schools for campus interviews; assist in the hiring decision process; plan recruitment receptions and offer dinners for assigned schools;
- Organize all aspects of the arrival, transition and departure processes for lateral hires, attorneys, staff attorneys and technology specialists; provide substantive feedback and methods for improving and expanding these processes;
- Coordinate legal development and training programs for new attorneys and summer associates; address training and development needs, develop curricula and implement programs to maximize effectiveness and quality;
- Coordinate the annual attorney compensation process and the semi-annual evaluation processes for associates, senior associates, counsel, special counsel, discovery attorneys, attorneys and staff attorneys;
- Assist with planning Firm-wide diversity and inclusion programs, events and meetings.
Qualifications include:
- 1+ years of experience in a law firm; Bachelor's degree required;
- Strong attention to detail; excellent analytical skills; strong communication and inter-personal skills;
- Ability to work in a team environment; excellent time management skills;
- Strong technical skills with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook;
- Experience with PeopleSoft, viDesktop or other talent management systems.