Legal Education & Development Specialist

For the Salt Lake City Office of a Prestigious International Law Firm
This is a filled position.

Responsibilities include:

  • Provide administrative support for events and development programs, including the summer program and fall recruiting;
  • Support and coordinate the Utah State Bar New Lawyer Training Program; leverage Utah MCLE guidelines to support mandated CLE mentoring requirements as well as work with the Firmwide team with respect to accreditation measures and process;
  • Provide support for lateral attorney integration, including event assistance, coordination of integration efforts, and local lateral onboarding and orientation;
  • Work with the Firmwide Associate Review team to coordinate localized annual review processes and related requirements;
  • Coordinate attorney office transfers to Salt Lake City, including welcome announcements, office tours, and integration;
  • Support the Women’s Leadership Initiative and local and Firmwide diversity events, including liaising with broader Salt Lake City Engagement team on diversity efforts and strategy.

Qualifications include:

  • 5+ years of relevant work experience in similar setting, law firm, or professional services strongly preferred;
  • High level of collaboration and the ability to work independently;
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships across departments and offices to achieve results;
  • Strong organizational skills including excellent proofing and communication (oral and written) abilities;
  • The ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a very strong attention to detail and a professional demeanor;
  • Technical experience should include the Microsoft Office Suite; proficiency in Excel required.