Post job

DLA Piper jobs in Palo Alto, CA - 82 jobs

  • Communications Specialist - Awards

    DLA Piper 4.9company rating

    DLA Piper job in Palo Alto, CA

    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 Communications Specialist (Awards) is responsible for creating persuasive and engaging submissions for various editorial awards. This role requires working closely with lawyers and Communications, Marketing, and Business Development colleagues to develop narratives that highlight firm achievements and innovations. The individual in this role has a passion for storytelling and an understanding of the media-based awards process. Location This position can sit in any of our US offices and offers a hybrid work schedule. Responsibilities * Conduct thorough research of the awards being targeted, including criteria and previous winners. * Collaborate with various stakeholders to gather information that should be highlighted in submissions. * Write compelling narratives that effectively showcase the value and impact of the work being submitted, ensuring alignment with award criteria. * Edit and refine submissions to ensure clarity, coherence, and persuasiveness. * Develop and manage timelines for submission deadlines, ensuring all materials are completed and submitted on time. * Help organize and maintain a database of potential awards, submission requirements, and deadlines for future reference. * Build relationships with industry contacts to gather insights and tips for crafting successful submissions. Desired Skills * Strong writing and editing skills; creativity with a passion for storytelling; and a keen sense of what makes a submission stand out. Ability to convey complex ideas in a clear and engaging manner. Excellent organizational and project management skill. Possesses a strong understanding of an awards submission process. Minimum Education * Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or related field. Minimum Years of Experience * 5 years of experience in Marketing, Public relations or similar field. 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 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 ***********************. Agency applications will not be considered. No immigration sponsorship is available for this position. The firm's expected hiring range for this position is $34.09 - $53.17 per hour depending on the candidate's geographic market location. Non-exempt positions will be paid on an hourly basis and paid overtime in accordance with applicable laws. 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-FG1 #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.
    $34.1-53.2 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Job icon imageJob icon image 2

    Looking for a job?

    Let Zippia find it for you.

  • Associate - Federal Judicial Clerks Only (Multi Office)

    DLA Piper 4.9company rating

    DLA Piper job in San Francisco, CA

    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. Application Process All candidates must provide a cover letter, resume, transcript, and a writing sample that has not been substantially edited by anyone other than the applicant. All four documents must be submitted, or your application will be deemed incomplete and unable to be considered. Summary DLA Piper is seeking attorneys with recent federal judicial clerkship experience to join any of our U.S. DLA Piper offices. Qualified applicants must be completing their current clerkship in 2026. Education * JD Bar Admission * Candidates must be licensed, or currently eligible to become licensed, in the state in which they are applying. Experience * Attorneys in a current federal judicial clerkship. Job Competencies & Desired Skills * Strong analytical and writing skills * Attention to detail * Good business judgment * Excellent organizational skills * Ability to work collaboratively and independently * Demonstrated oral and written communication skills * Research and problem-solving skills * Conceptual thinking * Ability to influence others * Persuasive communication * Management skills * Ability to multi-task and prioritize * Strong project management skills 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, Work Environment, and Other Requirements 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 * Hybrid with some in-office expectations * Some travel required Pay Transparency The firm's expected hiring range for this position is $225,000 - $310,000 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). Direct applicants only. No third-party submissions. #LI-CS2 #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.
    $225k-310k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Senior BD Strategy Lead, Litigation

    Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP 4.9company rating

    San Francisco, CA job

    A leading law firm in California is seeking a Senior Manager of Business Development Strategy for its Litigation Business Unit in San Francisco. This role involves planning and executing business development activities, advising lawyers on client strategies, and facilitating marketing initiatives. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in marketing and over eight years of related experience. Exceptional communication skills and Microsoft Office proficiency are essential. The salary range for this position is $180,000 - $210,000. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $180k-210k yearly 3d ago
  • Senior Manager, Marketing Communications - West Coast

    White & Case LLP 5.0company rating

    Palo Alto, CA job

    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 virtually every country of the world, we have invested heavily in building a high-quality full-service practice competing at the top of the market. We are distinguished by our on-the-ground presence in the world's key financial markets and our strengths in handling complex cross‑border work. It is not just about our global network of offices; it's the global interconnectedness of the Firm that our people, and our clients, value most. We work well together across geographic and practice boundaries. It is one of the reasons we attract and retain cross‑border work. Our people are globally minded, enterprising, collaborative and committed to excellence. Position Summary We are seeking an experienced, strategic, and collaborative Senior Manager, Regional Marketing & Communications to drive regional implementation of the Firm's Global Marketing & BD strategy. This role supports the business priorities of our practices, industry groups, and offices across the region through integrated marketing and communications initiatives, helping to enhance our reputation, deepen client engagement, and drive growth. The role resides within the Global Marketing & Business Development function, an integrated team of more than 250 marketers based through the Firm's 45 offices around the world. Marketing & BD consists of several key departments: Business Development, Marketing Technology, Creative Services, Events, Integrated Marketing and Communications. Our collective objectives are to support the Firm's business goals, promote its global brand, and create a cohesive and compelling narrative that resonates with clients, prospects, and employees alike. Led by a new CMO, marketing at White & Case values team members who bring a broad range of experience and expertise, both from within and outside the legal industry. Responsibilities Regional Marketing Strategy & Planning: Lead the development and execution of integrated marketing and communications plans for the US West Coast and ensure that they align with Firm strategy and advance regional business priorities, ensuring campaigns are targeted, measurable, and impactful. Brand Stewardship: Ensure consistent application of the White & Case brand across all regional initiatives, reinforcing the Firm's global positioning while adapting content and execution to local market nuances. Localized Social Media & Event Execution: Drive region‑specific social media and event strategies, including content creation, channel management, and event delivery, to engage priority audiences and strengthen the Firm's presence within the region. Market Expertise & Guidance: Serve as the regional subject matter expert for marketing and communications, advising on cultural nuances, local market dynamics, and regional best practices to ensure messaging resonates with target audiences. Internal & External Communications: Partner with central Communications team (Media Relations and Internal Comms) and external agencies to deliver earned media opportunities, and internal communications initiatives. Recruitment Marketing: Collaborate with global and local teams to support recruitment marketing initiatives, positioning White & Case as an employer of choice within the region. Stakeholder Management: Build strong relationships with regional and practice leadership, business development, and the global marketing team to ensure alignment and drive regional priorities. Act as a trusted advisor to partners and senior leaders within the region.Budget Management: Manage the regional marketing budget, ensuring effective allocation of resources and coordination with vendors and agencies to support campaign execution. Measurement & Reporting: Track, analyze and report on KPIs for regional campaigns, ensuring alignment with the Firm's global measurement strategy and using data to inform future initiatives. Qualifications & Experience 7+ years of experience in marketing and communications, preferably in professional services Strong understanding of integrated marketing channels and tactics (digital, brand, content, media, etc.) In tune with local cultural and business practices; native language speaker or advanced proficiency strongly preferred Proven success in leading cross‑functional initiatives and managing senior stakeholder relationships Strategic thinker with strong project management and execution skills Highly collaborative, resourceful and comfortable in a matrixed environment Equal Opportunities White & Case is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and is committed to creating a fair workplace. It is our Firm's policy to recruit, employ, train, compensate and promote without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other category protected by applicable law. Applicants who are interested in applying for a position and require an accommodation during the process should contact ********************************. Note to Recruitment Agencies Our internal Recruitment team are responsible for all end‑to‑end lateral recruitment processes. All agencies must sign White & Case terms of business, which are office specific. Candidates submitted by an agency without terms of business agreed with the appropriate office, and/or outside of our online application tracking system, will not be considered a formal introduction. Any applications and CVs sent directly to White & Case Partners and employees will not be accepted as formal introductions. If you have any questions, please contact the Americas Lateral Recruitment team . Benefits White & Case LLP offers a comprehensive suite of benefit programs to all eligible employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability coverage, 401(k) retirement savings, vacation time, and leave programs (including parental leave). Exempt roles are also performance bonus eligible. The firm may modify and amend this job description at any time in its sole discretion. Nothing herein creates a contract of employment or modifies the at‑will nature of employment Other Locations Expected Workplace : Onsite Job Posting Salary range for Los Angeles market: 157,600 - 236,400 US Dollar (USD) Yearly Salary range for Silicon Valley market: 168,900 - 253,300 US Dollar (USD) Yearly Salary range in other markets will vary #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $134k-169k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Litigation Docketing Specialist

    Debevoise & Plimpton 4.9company rating

    San Francisco, CA job

    LITIGATION DOCKETING SPECIALIST (San Francisco) MANAGING ATTORNEY'S OFFICE Debevoise & Plimpton LLP is a premier law firm with market-leading practices and a global perspective. Our clients look to us to bring a distinctively high degree of quality, intensity and creativity to resolve legal challenges effectively and cost efficiently. We believe in hiring talented and dedicated individuals as members of our administrative community. We draw on the strength of our culture and structure to deliver the best of our firm to our lawyers and clients through true collaboration. The firm is seeking a full-time experienced Litigation Docketing Specialist to become part of the Managing Attorney's Office. The Litigation Docketing Specialist will sit in the firm's San Francisco office and will be expected to interact professionally with administrative staff and lawyers. This is a non-exempt position and reports to Counsel, Managing Attorney. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Entering data into the firm's docketing and calendaring system. Performing electronic court filings in federal, state and appellate courts. Responding to requests for recommendations of experts, arbitrators and other outside counsel. Monitoring cases and retrieving documents with the use of various online resources. Serve documents and file documents in court. Assisting with maintenance of corporate diary. Assisting with procedural and filing requirements of California state and federal courts. Requirements: Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience. Minimum 1-2 years of litigation docketing specialist experience required. Experience with Court Management System such as CourtAlert, eDockets or CompuLaw. Westlaw and/or Lexis. PACER and any of the main California state court e-filing vendors (e.g., OneLegal). Court running experience. Familiarity with California procedural codes and Fed. R. Civ. P. as pertinent to docketing and calendaring. Familiarity with Outlook, Word, Excel. Data entry experience. Strong client service ethic. Ability to learn and retain detailed information about court procedures and documentation. Strong organizational and communication skills. Ability to juggle multiple tasks and deadlines, the ability to work effectively as a member of a team, and the ability to work well under pressure. Ability to work paid overtime, occasional nights and weekends, and flexibility in starting time (as needed). TO APPLY: A resume and cover letter are required to apply for this position. Please tell us where you saw this posting and send required materials to: Human Resources Ahan Kim Morris, Talent Manager ********************** Debevoise & Plimpton LLP 650 California Street Suite 3100 San Francisco, CA 94108 Debevoise & Plimpton LLP is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other legally protected category in accordance with U.S. law.
    $76k-105k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Office Services, Facilities & Security Specialist

    Skadden 4.9company rating

    Palo Alto, CA job

    We invite you to review our current business services professionals openings to learn about the opportunities available across the firm. About Us Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP has forged a reputation as one of the most prestigious law firms in the world. Relying on innovation, intellect, teamwork and tenacity, our lawyers deliver the highest quality advice and novel solutions to our clients' legal issues. We are known for handling the most complex transactions, litigation/controversy issues, and regulatory matters, as well as for the strong partnerships we build with clients and each other. Our attorneys, who reflect a broad range of experiences and perspectives, work together seamlessly across 50-plus practices and 21 offices in the world's major financial centers. The Opportunity We are seeking an Office Services, Facilities & Security Specialist (mid-level) to join our Firm. This position will be based in our Palo Alto office. This position acts as primary to Facilities workflow by managing the Firm facilities software FMS (Facilities Management Software), organizing office or furniture moves, assisting with vendor management, and acts as primary for ergonomic supplies and installation. This position will also act as primary to internal Security by patrolling and conducting inspection of all office space, assuring the safety and security of personnel and property. Assists Office Services Manager with administrative project facilitation for Facilities. Helps ensure all shipping and receiving procedures are followed by checking PsShip (Firm shipping software) history daily. Ensures each delivery step is followed and quickly alerts Office Services Coordinators if errors are caught. Monitor shipping vendors daily to ensure items in transit are meeting expected delivery, as needed contacts vendor's customer services line to submit a ticket. Uses Computer Aided Facilities Management (CAFM) and Building Management System (BMS), to support facilities related requests for the office. Patrols and inspects office space; identifies and corrects security or fire hazards; locks unoccupied offices; opens and closes doors based on operating schedule and ensure security. As needed acts a liaison to the building management team to input requests into their system known as Angus, and follows up when there is an unnecessarily long delay. As needed notifies stakeholders such as the Office Services Manager, of emergency building situations. Upon request assists with after-hours emergency requests relating to the pre-action, MDF (Main Distribution Frame), and IDF rooms, and grants emergency vendors access to the space as a part of the response. Assist with escorting facilities vendors to support operations and maintenance. Coordinates with Human Resources to participate in safety week, safety trainings, and life safety functions, including the annual CPR training. Monitors and assists with maintaining AED equipment for the office. Coordinates maintenance and housekeeping activities for the office. Participates in daily cleaning inspections and meets with cleaning provider Able to address deficiencies. Conducts daily elevator door checks to ensure the shut fully and securely; adjusts door closures as needed and uses the Building Management System (BMS) to monitor and adjusts CFM (Cubic Feet Per Min of airflow) to ensure proper door function. Escorts terminated employees from the premises upon request from Human Resources. Documents and reports unusual situations (accidents, illnesses, criminal activity, equipment malfunction) to the Office Services Manager, Human Resources or Attorney Development Manager. Reports all unusual occurrences or conditions and any incidence of visitor or employee actions, which could result in injury or loss to the Firm or employees to the Office Services Manager, Human Resources or Attorney Development. Performs frequent physical exertion including: standing, walking, bending over, twisting, reaching above shoulder level, pushing, pulling, repetitive use of both hands, lifting or carrying up to 50 lbs. frequently and over 100 lbs. on occasion Receives, records and facilitates timely delivery of packages by preparing assignments to relieve key stations of heavy workloads. Produces monthly BMS and FMS department statistics reports. Maintains awareness of postal regulations and procedures for other delivery services (e.g. FedEx, UPS, etc.). Disseminates information appropriately to ensure departmental awareness. Ensures all Firm office space is maintained at all times. Disassembles, assembles and moves office furniture as required to meet needs of the Firm. Demonstrates effective interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills to facilitate effective work relationships with others. Manages Firm resources responsibly. Complies with and understands Firm operation, policies and procedures. Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge of relevant firm computer software programs (e.g., Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Computer Aided Facility Management (CAFM) system, PS Ship, PS Receiver), with the ability to learn new software and operating systems Ability to obtain job related certification including defibrillator training and CPR Ability to stand or sit at work station, and ability to walk, for extended periods of time Ability to exert moderate to high physical energy to ensure quick response to medical or criminal emergencies Knowledge of cleaning materials Ability to handle constant exposure to adverse conditions Ability to read, interpret, and follow instructions Ability to read and interpret floor plans Ability to work in a moderate to high risk environment Ability to delegate work effectively Ability to follow up consistently Demonstrates effective interpersonal and communication skills, both verbally and in writing Demonstrates close attention to detail. Demonstrates consistent follow up skills. Ability to handle multiple projects and shifting priorities Ability to handle sensitive matters and maintain confidentiality Ability to organize and prioritize work Ability to work well in a demanding and fast-paced environment Ability to work well independently as well as effectively within a team Flexibility to adjust hours and work the hours necessary to meet operating and business needs Education and Experience High School Diploma or equivalent Minimum of five years related experience Culture & Life at Skadden What makes Skadden special is our people and the culture, community and spirit of collaboration we have created. We believe in teamwork and inspiring each other to be our best in an atmosphere that promotes professionalism and excellence in all that we do. We know that inclusion and drawing on the strength of a wide spectrum of talent only make us better and is vital to the firm's success. Our goal is for everyone at the firm to enjoy a challenging career with opportunities for development and growth and to support the well-being of our attorneys and business services professionals. Benefits The overall well-being of our team is important to us. We offer generous benefits to help you achieve wellness in all areas of your life. Competitive salaries and year-end discretionary bonuses. Comprehensive health care (medical, dental, vision), savings plan/401(k) and voluntary benefits. Generous paid time off. Paid leave options, including parental. In-classroom, remote, and on-demand learning and professional development opportunities. Robust well-being classes and programs. Opportunities to give back and make an impact in local communities. For further details, please visit: ******************************************************* Skadden is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Disability/Vet/other protected categories). For more information, please visit Skadden.com/careers. The starting base salary for this position is expected to be within the range listed under Salary Details. Actual salary will be determined based on skills, experience (to the extent relevant) and other-job related factors, consistent with applicable law. This position is eligible for overtime pay and may be eligible for a discretionary year-end bonus. Salary Details $70,000 - $75,000 EEO Statement Skadden is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It does not discriminate against applicants or employees based on any legally impermissible factor including, but not limited to, race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, alienage or citizenship status, marital or familial status, domestic partnership status, caregiver status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, change of sex or transgender status, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual and reproductive health decisions, disability, any protected military or veteran status, or status as a victim of domestic or dating violence, sexual assault or offense, or stalking. Applicants who require an accommodation during the application process should contact Alex Taylor at **************. Skadden Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Skadden Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Applicants Have Rights Under Federal Employment Law Applicants Have Rights Under Federal Employment Law In accordance with the Transparency in Coverage Rule, click here to review machine-readable files made available by UnitedHealthcare: Transparency in Coverage Applicants Have Rights Under California Law Applicants Have Rights Under California Law Skadden will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
    $70k-75k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Real Estate Associate (Junior to Mid-Level) - SF

    Greenberg Traurig 4.9company rating

    San Francisco, CA job

    Greenberg Traurig (GT), a global law firm, has an exciting full-time employment opportunity for a 2nd to 4th year Associate in the Real Estate Practice of our San Francisco office. We offer competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package. GT is consistently among the top firms on the Am Law Global 100; the Associate will have the opportunity to work with clients, large and small, from variety of industries across the country. Job Requirements The ideal candidate will have a 2-4 years of real estate experience in commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions and dispositions, real estate finance, joint ventures and development. Candidates with large firm experience preferred. Qualified candidates will have a strong academic background, superior drafting and negotiation skills, the ability to take on significant project responsibility, and willingness to work in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should also have strong interpersonal, writing and analytical skills, attention to detail, and the desire and initiative to "take ownership" over work and career. Candidates must be in good standing with the CA State Bar. Practice Summary Greenberg Traurig's Global Real Estate Practice is a cornerstone of the firm and a recognized leader in the industry. More than 700 real estate attorneys from around the world serve clients from key markets in the United States, Europe and the Middle East, Asia, and Latin America. Property developers, lenders, investment managers, private equity funds, REITs, operators, joint ventures, sovereign wealth funds, international developers, and private owners look to us for diversified and broad legal services. We apply our skills to the full cycle of a real estate deal, providing a holistic approach for our clients. We handle property acquisition and investment, development, management and leasing, financing, restructuring, and disposition of all asset classes of real estate. We advise on a broad spectrum of commercial, recreational, and residential real estate, including structured equity, structured debt, and hybrid structures. We have a skilled hospitality legal team, including attorneys who have pioneered major developments within the industry. To apply, submit your resume, cover letter, law school transcript (unofficial transcript is acceptable), and a deal transaction summary. Submissions from search firms will only be accepted through our web portal for third party submissions; for access, contact Jessica Fijolek . The expected pay range for this position is: $235,000-$310,000 per year Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience, location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. Full time employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus, health insurance with an optional HSA, short term disability, long term disability, dental insurance, vision care, life insurance, Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, 401K, vacation, sick time, and an employee assistance program. Additional voluntary programs include: voluntary accident insurance, voluntary life, voluntary disability, voluntary long term care, voluntary critical illness and cancer insurance and pet insurance. Commuter and Transit programs may also be available in certain markets. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. GT is an EEO employer with an inclusive workplace committed to merit-based consideration and review without regard to an individual's race, sex, or other protected characteristics and to the principles of non-discrimination on any protected basis.
    $235k-310k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Lateral Intake Specialist

    DLA Piper 4.9company rating

    DLA Piper job in San Francisco, CA

    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 Lateral Intake Specialist supports the firm's critical risk management function by performing all duties associated with conflicts of interest reporting related to the onboarding of new lateral candidates, including: conducting research on corporate business structures; reviewing, analyzing, interpreting, and summarizing conflicts search results; generating conflicts reports; utilizing conflicts applications and research methods in order to assess potential legal and business conflicts; providing a foundational understanding of potential business and ethical conflicts to Conflicts Analysts and Professional Responsibility Counsel, and working with the New Business Intake Lateral Team on the resolution of conflicts; communicating with partners in order to assist in the processing of lateral candidate requests and the resolution of conflicts. Location This position can sit in any of our US offices, and offers a hybrid work schedule. Responsibilities * Conducts research and analyzes the corporate business structure and history of potential clients and adversaries. * Reviews, analyzes, interprets, and summarizes complex conflicts search results as part of the conflict analysis and reporting process and pursuant to the rules of professional conduct. * Generates conflict reports and follows up on outstanding conflict requests, often performed on an urgent basis. * Performs self-evaluative quality control checks of conflict reports prior to delivery. * Provides a foundational understanding of potential business and ethical conflicts to Conflicts Analysts and Professional Responsibility Counsel, and works with the New Business Intake Lateral Team on the resolution of conflicts. * Communicates with partners in order to assist in the processing of lateral candidate requests and the resolution of conflicts. * Other duties as assigned. Desired Skills Experience working in a law firm environment preferred. Must have experience writing and communicating in a business environment in order to present information in a concise and meaningful end product. Experience with intake and conflicts software preferred. Excellent verbal and written business communication skills, with demonstrated ability to exercise good judgment and make sound decisions, while maintaining a customer service-oriented manner. The ability to apply critical thinking in evaluating different conflicts scenarios or outcomes and be adaptable to changes in the procedures or direction. Meticulous attention to detail and a proven ability to prioritize and multitask, with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high level work product. Ability to identify data integrity issues and subsequently resolve them appropriately. Minimum Education * High School Diploma or GED Preferred Education * Bachelor's Degree Certificates * Paralegal certificate preferred Minimum Years of Experience * 2 years of direct experience in conflicts or new business intake department; or experience working in a ticketing system environment; or 2 years of paralegal required 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 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 ***********************. Agency applications will not be considered. No immigration sponsorship is available for this position. The firm's expected hiring range for this position is $28.17 - $43.95 per hour depending on the candidate's geographic market location. Non-exempt positions will be paid on an hourly basis and paid overtime in accordance with applicable laws. 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-FG1 #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.
    $28.2-44 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • 2027 U.S. Summer Program - 2L Candidates (Patent Development)

    DLA Piper 4.9company rating

    DLA Piper job in Palo Alto, CA

    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 DLA Piper's Intellectual Property and Technology group, Patent Development subgroup, is seeking exceptional law students to join the 2027 summer program in the following offices: Boston, Philadelphia, Palo Alto, San Diego, and Washington, DC. We are seeking candidates with an entrepreneurial mindset, who are motivated to build their legal skills and gain insight into client needs. We value innovators and creative thinkers. If you thrive on challenge and value teamwork, we want to hear from you. As a summer associate in our Patent Development group, you will receive a tailored experience working on trials, appeals, and related counseling along with pro bono opportunities. Our in-depth training focuses on your development and helps prepare you for the future. You will be assigned a team who will provide support and offer feedback, and you will be able to build your network through social events. Our 10-week program provides insight to what life is like as an associate at DLA Piper. Ideal candidates will have a demonstrated interest in intellectual property and a background or education in science. Please apply online and include a resume, cover letter, writing sample, and law school transcript. Please indicate your preferred DLA Piper office location in your cover letter. If you have a request for an accommodation during the application process or if you have any questions, please contact the law school recruiting team. Candidates must apply directly online rather than sending application materials by email. No immigration sponsorship is available for this position. 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. Requirements Law students must complete the equivalent of four semesters of law school prior to the start of our 2027 Summer Program. 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 Hybrid with in-office expectations The weekly pay for this position is currently expected to be $4,326. Disclaimer The purpose of this 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. 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 the law school recruiting team. 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.
    $44k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Manager, Client Programs and Events

    Skadden 4.9company rating

    Palo Alto, CA job

    We invite you to review our current business services professionals openings to learn about the opportunities available across the firm. About Us Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP has forged a reputation as one of the most prestigious law firms in the world. Relying on innovation, intellect, teamwork and tenacity, our lawyers deliver the highest quality advice and novel solutions to our clients' legal issues. We are known for handling the most complex transactions, litigation/controversy issues, and regulatory matters, as well as for the strong partnerships we build with clients and each other. Our attorneys, who reflect a broad range of experiences and perspectives, work together seamlessly across 50-plus practices and 21 offices in the world's major financial centers. The Opportunity We are seeking a Manager, Client Program and Events to join our Firm. This position will be based in our Palo Alto office (hybrid). The Manager, Client Programs and Events is responsible for the comprehensive management and execution of in-person and virtual client events supporting Skadden's West Coast offices, with a primary focus on California-based programs for Palo Alto and Los Angeles. This includes CLE seminars, webinars, dinners, receptions and other Business Development and Marketing initiatives that support the firm's practices and client engagement. Additional responsibilities include budget oversight, vendor management, event logistics, post-event analysis, and maintaining compliance with firm policies and industry standards. The Manager, Client Program and Events: Oversees the planning and execution of client programs and events, including large-scale client events, CLE programming and special events, in the Palo Alto and Los Angeles offices. Collaborates closely with the business development team, practice groups, and partners to ensure all events support the Firm's strategic business development objectives and client engagement goals. Works as a collaborative member of the global client events team, supporting and contributing to events in other offices as needed to ensure a consistent and exceptional client experience across the Firm. Manages all aspects of event logistics, including venue selection, vendor management, contract negotiations, and on-site execution. Develops and proposes innovative event concepts and agendas that align with practice group priorities and firmwide business development strategies, ensuring each event supports broader firm objectives. Develops and manages event estimates and budgets to ensure cost-effective delivery. Provides strategic guidance to partners and stakeholders throughout the event planning process, ensuring alignment with business objectives and client expectations. Expected to generate new ideas and proactively identify opportunities for improvement, while following established team guidelines and best practices. Conduct comprehensive post-event analysis, including ROI measurement and stakeholder feedback, to inform continuous improvement and future event planning. Oversees Palo Alto and Los Angeles event-related data tracking and management, ensuring accurate and timely reporting of program and event-related KPIs for client reviews, annual practice reviews, and other knowledge strategy needs. Contributes to global event tracking and reporting. Ensures all CLE and educational programming complies with MCLE accreditation standards and advises attorneys and staff on compliance requirements. Mentor and support the professional development of junior team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment. Monitor industry trends, competitor activities, and emerging event technologies to ensure the firm's events remain innovative, competitive, and aligned with best practices. Demonstrates exception interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. Demonstrate effective crisis management and problem-solving skills, maintaining composure and ensuring successful outcomes when unexpected challenges arise during events. Qualifications Knowledge of Firm operations, policies and procedures Knowledge of relevant Firm computer software programs ( e.g. , Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint), with the ability to learn new software and operating systems Demonstrates effective interpersonal and communication skills, both verbally and in writing Demonstrates close attention to detail Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, organizational, and planning skills Ability to handle multiple projects and shifting priorities Ability to handle sensitive matters and maintain confidentiality Ability to organize and prioritize work Ability to work well in a demanding and fast-paced environment Ability to work well independently as well as effectively within a team Ability to use discretion and exercise independent and sound judgment Broad and thorough knowledge of events planning functions Experience with database management (InterAction is a plus) Familiarity with legal business issues and Fortune 500 companies Strong writing and editing skills Personally handles more complex issues/duties requiring independent exercise of discretion and judgment Flexibility to travel Flexibility to adjust hours and work the hours necessary to meet operating and business needs Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree Minimum of seven years related experience in a professional services environment Culture & Life at Skadden What makes Skadden special is our people and the culture, community and spirit of collaboration we have created. We believe in teamwork and inspiring each other to be our best in an atmosphere that promotes professionalism and excellence in all that we do. We know that inclusion and drawing on the strength of a wide spectrum of talent only make us better and is vital to the firm's success. Our goal is for everyone at the firm to enjoy a challenging career with opportunities for development and growth and to support the well-being of our attorneys and business services professionals. Benefits The overall well-being of our team is important to us. We offer generous benefits to help you achieve wellness in all areas of your life. Competitive salaries and year-end discretionary bonuses. Comprehensive health care (medical, dental, vision), savings plan/401(k) and voluntary benefits. Generous paid time off. Paid leave options, including parental. In-classroom, remote, and on-demand learning and professional development opportunities. Robust well-being classes and programs. Opportunities to give back and make an impact in local communities. For further details, please visit: ******************************************************* Skadden is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Disability/Vet/other protected categories). For more information, please visit Skadden.com/careers. The starting base salary for this position is expected to be within the range listed under Salary Details. Actual salary will be determined based on skills, experience (to the extent relevant) and other-job related factors, consistent with applicable law. This position may be eligible for a discretionary year-end bonus. Salary Details $155,000 - $180,000 EEO Statement Skadden is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It does not discriminate against applicants or employees based on any legally impermissible factor including, but not limited to, race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, alienage or citizenship status, marital or familial status, domestic partnership status, caregiver status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, change of sex or transgender status, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual and reproductive health decisions, disability, any protected military or veteran status, or status as a victim of domestic or dating violence, sexual assault or offense, or stalking. Applicants who require an accommodation during the application process should contact Alex Taylor at **************. Skadden Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Skadden Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Applicants Have Rights Under Federal Employment Law Applicants Have Rights Under Federal Employment Law In accordance with the Transparency in Coverage Rule, click here to review machine-readable files made available by UnitedHealthcare: Transparency in Coverage Applicants Have Rights Under California Law Applicants Have Rights Under California Law Skadden will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
    $155k-180k yearly Auto-Apply 45d ago
  • Senior Client Accounting Coordinator

    Skadden 4.9company rating

    Palo Alto, CA job

    We invite you to review our current business services professionals openings to learn about the opportunities available across the firm. About Us Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP has forged a reputation as one of the most prestigious law firms in the world. Relying on innovation, intellect, teamwork and tenacity, our lawyers deliver the highest quality advice and novel solutions to our clients' legal issues. We are known for handling the most complex transactions, litigation/controversy issues, and regulatory matters, as well as for the strong partnerships we build with clients and each other. Our attorneys, who reflect a broad range of experiences and perspectives, work together seamlessly across 50-plus practices and 21 offices in the world's major financial centers. The Opportunity We are seeking a Senior Client Accounting Coordinator to join our Firm. This position will be based in our Palo Alto office (hybrid). The Senior Client Accounting Coordinator provides client account analysis and billing support to partners. Coordinates client accounting activity for assigned partners and practice areas utilizing appropriate departmental resources. Handles multiple complex billing and client analysis projects. Reviews outstanding balance reports and is proactive about trouble spots. Prepares bills and internal forms including appropriate back-up required to process requests. Implements Client Accounting procedures, processes and goals by coordinating work effort including timely preparation of client bills and follow-up on outstanding balances with secretarial and other Firm business services professionals. Understands and responds to inquiries and requests made by clients, attorneys, and business services professionals. Provides relevant information, guidance and support to others in the Firm. Ability to formulate strong work team relationships, both internally and externally. Works with supervisor(s) to coordinate departmental workflow, provide solutions to problems and develop creative approaches to accomplishing departmental goals. Communicates issues and escalates as needed. Identifies and communicates to supervisor training and coaching needs of department business services professionals. Trains, mentors and assists Client Accounting Assistants and Coordinators as needed. Ability to assume a leadership role when supervisor/manager is absent. Maintains complete and up-to-date files for each partner and/or client. Actively seeks to enhance knowledge of all Client Accounting procedures and processes. Demonstrates effective interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills to facilitate effective work relationships with others. Manages Firm resources responsibly. Complies with and understands Firm operation, policies and procedures. Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge of relevant Firm computer software programs (e.g., Aderant, Outlook, Excel, Word), with the ability to learn new software and operating systems Demonstrates effective interpersonal and communication skills, both verbally and in writing Demonstrates close attention to detail Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, organizational, and planning skills Ability to use discretion and exercise independent and sound judgment Ability to handle multiple projects and shifting priorities Ability to handle sensitive matters and maintain confidentiality Ability to organize and prioritize work Ability to work well in a demanding and fast-paced environment Ability to work well independently as well as effectively within a team Flexibility to adjust hours and work the hours necessary to meet operating and business needs Education and Experience Bachelor's degree Minimum of five years of legal billing work experience including account analysis related functions Aderant, Elite or 3E experience Culture & Life at Skadden What makes Skadden special is our people and the culture, community and spirit of collaboration we have created. We believe in teamwork and inspiring each other to be our best in an atmosphere that promotes professionalism and excellence in all that we do. We know that inclusion and drawing on the strength of a wide spectrum of talent only make us better and is vital to the firm's success. Our goal is for everyone at the firm to enjoy a challenging career with opportunities for development and growth and to support the well-being of our attorneys and business services professionals. Benefits The overall well-being of our team is important to us. We offer generous benefits to help you achieve wellness in all areas of your life. Competitive salaries and year-end discretionary bonuses. Comprehensive health care (medical, dental, vision), savings plan/401(k) and voluntary benefits. Generous paid time off. Paid leave options, including parental. In-classroom, remote, and on-demand learning and professional development opportunities. Robust well-being classes and programs. Opportunities to give back and make an impact in local communities. For further details, please visit: ******************************************************* Skadden is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Disability/Vet/other protected categories). For more information, please visit Skadden.com/careers. The starting base salary for this position is expected to be within the range listed under Salary Details. Actual salary will be determined based on skills, experience (to the extent relevant) and other-job related factors, consistent with applicable law. This position is eligible for overtime pay and may be eligible for a discretionary year-end bonus. Salary Details $95,000 - $110,000 EEO Statement Skadden is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It does not discriminate against applicants or employees based on any legally impermissible factor including, but not limited to, race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, alienage or citizenship status, marital or familial status, domestic partnership status, caregiver status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, change of sex or transgender status, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual and reproductive health decisions, disability, any protected military or veteran status, or status as a victim of domestic or dating violence, sexual assault or offense, or stalking. Applicants who require an accommodation during the application process should contact Alex Taylor at **************. Skadden Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Skadden Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Applicants Have Rights Under Federal Employment Law Applicants Have Rights Under Federal Employment Law In accordance with the Transparency in Coverage Rule, click here to review machine-readable files made available by UnitedHealthcare: Transparency in Coverage Applicants Have Rights Under California Law Applicants Have Rights Under California Law Skadden will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
    $95k-110k yearly Auto-Apply 24d ago
  • Traditional Labor Associate (Junior to Mid-Level) - SF/SAC/LA

    Greenberg Traurig 4.9company rating

    San Francisco, CA job

    Greenberg Traurig (GT), a global law firm, has an exciting full-time employment opportunity for a 2nd to 5th year traditional labor associate in the California Labor & Employment Practice. We are open to candidates in Los Angeles, Sacramento, and/or San Francisco. We offer competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package. GT is consistently among the top firms on the Am Law Global 100; the associate will have the opportunity to work with clients, large and small, from variety of industries across the country. Job Requirements: Qualified candidates will have a minimum of 2 years of traditional labor law experience, including client counseling on labor relations and law, research and writing projects, grievance arbitration, collective bargaining and union campaigns, and matters before state agencies and the National Labor Relations Board. Some employment litigation experience is strongly preferred. The candidate must have strong academic credentials and be a member of the California State Bar. Practice Summary: Greenberg Traurig's Labor-Management Relations Group helps both unionized and non-union employers maintain positive relations with their employees while avoiding the expense and disruption of litigation. We negotiate collective bargaining agreements and assist our clients in administering those agreements, which includes handling grievances and arbitrations related to discipline and contract interpretation matters. Our lawyers are involved in virtually all stages of representation and unfair labor practice proceedings before the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) and state labor agencies. We advise our clients regularly to help them achieve or maintain employee choice in the workplace across an array of industries and geographies. Our labor lawyers routinely appear before courts, arbitrators, and the NLRB throughout the country. Our group trains management and human resources personnel on issues arising from state and federal labor law requirements and developments, including union awareness and compliance with the ever-changing landscape of NLRB legal requirements. Further, we regularly advise our clients on the complexities of employee benefits, including pension and health insurance. We utilize our broad geographic platform to work with multi-state and multinational clients to help ensure compliance and effective labor strategies across geographic lines. To apply, submit your resume, cover letter, law school transcript (unofficial transcript is acceptable), and a writing sample. Submissions from search firms will only be accepted through our web portal for third party submissions; for access, contact Jessica Fijolek. The expected pay range for this position is: $215,000 - $365,000 Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience, location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. Full time employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus, health insurance with an optional HSA, short term disability, long term disability, dental insurance, vision care, life insurance, Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, 401K, vacation, sick time, and an employee assistance program. Additional voluntary programs include: voluntary accident insurance, voluntary life, voluntary disability, voluntary long term care, voluntary critical illness and cancer insurance and pet insurance. Commuter and Transit programs may also be available in certain markets. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act, we will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment. GT is an EEO employer with an inclusive workplace committed to merit-based consideration and review without regard to an individual's race, sex, or other protected characteristics and to the principles of non-discrimination on any protected basis.
    $117k-174k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Office Technology Support Analyst

    Simpson Thacher & Bartlett 4.9company rating

    Palo Alto, CA job

    Simpson Thacher & Bartlett is excited to announce the opening of our new San Francisco office in early 2026, increasing our Bay Area presence to further improve the cutting-edge legal services we provide to our clients and communities. The Office Technology Support (OTS) Analyst will support the San Francisco office and work in conjunction with other offices to support the Firm's Partners and C-Suite Executives. This role will be expected to work in-office Mondays through Fridays, 8:30am to 5:00pm. The OTS department manages the Firm's user IT, software, hardware, A/V and telephone support, providing white glove service for the Firm's local users. The role will require a hardworking, dedicated professional looking to expand their IT knowledge and become an integral part of a technology support service. Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities Liaise with clients via email, telephone, ticketing system or in person to provide appropriate user support Respond promptly and effectively to user inquiries, troubleshooting hardware, software, network, AV and telephone issues Diagnose and resolve technical issues relating to desktop and laptops, various operating systems, applications, peripherals, telephones and handheld devices Assist with the removal and set-up of computer hardware and software as part of office moves Assist with the setup, configuration and troubleshooting of AV equipment for meetings, conferences and events Assist users in operating AV equipment, providing guidance and troubleshooting Prioritize support requests and keep clients informed of the status of their query Develop and maintain strong relationships with all attorneys and professional staff, understanding their specific needs and preferences to provide tailored IT solutions. Prioritize and manage IT support for VIPs and Executive Suite members, ensuring expedited resolution and personalized service. Offer proactive IT maintenance and support for VIPs, attorneys and professional staff to prevent issues before they occur and provide immediate on-site or remote assistance when needed. Coordinate with other departments to ensure that VIPs, attorneys and professional staff have seamless access to all technology-related services and that their confidential information is securely handled. Escalate calls to the appropriate support teams with the assistance of the IT Manager and maintain visibility to ensure efficient resolution of all escalations Maintain accurate records of all service desk interactions including issue descriptions, troubleshooting, investigative steps taken and resolution details Utilize knowledge base articles and departmental documentation to find solutions Participate in team meetings, training sessions and service improvement sessions both locally and globally Assist with the planning, scheduling and execution of computer equipment installations, imaging and upgrades, effectively escalating user requests, problem trends and business needs where Assist with planning and leading training workshops designed to increase skills in specific areas of IT based on support call trends Help maintain and keep inventory of all stock including but not limited to; laptops, desktops, printers, mobile devices, telephones, printers and all desktop-based IT peripherals Any other ad hoc duties/projects as required by the San Francisco office or global OTS management team Perform other duties as needed Education High School diploma or GED equivalent Skills and Experience Minimum of 2 years of relevant IT and customer service experience Strong customer service skills and ability to interact with upper management, providing white glove service Ability to configure, install and maintain PC operating systems and related devices Experience supporting handheld devices and associated software and devices Strong hardware/PC peripheral trouble-shooting skills Preferred CompTia A+ Certification strongly preferred Physical Demands ( to perform essential job functions) Exerting up to 30 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Sitting: Remaining in the seated position, particularly for sustained periods of time Walking: Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another Lifting: Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally Carrying: Transporting an object, usually holding it in the hands or arms, or on the shoulder Pulling/Pushing: Using upper extremities to exert steady force upon an object so that the object moves toward or away from the force Bending/Stooping/Kneeling/Crouching: Bending body downward and forward by bending legs and spine, or by bending legs at knees Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction Work Environment The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions as in typical office or administrative work (normal light, air and space in the work environment) Salary Information CA Only: The estimated base salary range for this position is $70,000 to $95,000 at the time of posting. The actual salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. This role is non-exempt meaning it is overtime pay eligible. Simpson Thacher will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position. Simpson Thacher will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position. Privacy Notice For information about how Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP collects and processes your personal information, please refer to our Privacy Notice available at ******************************************** Simpson Thacher & Bartlett is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. The Firm prohibits discrimination or harassment based upon race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, marital or partnership status, sexual orientation, veteran's status or any other legally protected status. This Policy pertains to every aspect of an individual's relationship with the Firm, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits, training and development, promotion, transfer, discipline, termination, and all other privileges, terms and conditions of employment. #LI-Onsite
    $70k-95k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Paralegal (Corporate & Securities)

    Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman 4.9company rating

    San Francisco, CA job

    San Francisco, CaliforniaJob Description Pillsbury is seeking a paralegal with 3-5 years of experience for our Corporate & Securities group, specifically with expertise in high-level transactional management and securities compliance to join its San Francisco office. The ideal candidate will have experience supporting attorneys with corporate transactions including mergers and acquisitions, venture capital financings, company formations, stock option plans and IPOs. This role services a broad array of clients including high-growth private companies and public company clients and will provide a varied work experience, with a focus on incorporation of startup companies, support due diligence efforts, perform corporate records management, administration, and implementation of stock option plans, handle venture capital financings, and conduct blue sky research. An exemplary applicant should demonstrate a high-level of integrity, the ability to think critically, possess highly effective project and time management skills with solid attention to detail, as well as have superior communication skills and exceptional organizational ability. Must have a BA/BS degree or equivalent and a minimum of 3-5 years of directly related work experience. Candidates should have experience supporting corporate transactions, be experienced and diligent in maintaining all corporate governance documents including minute books and closing binders. Experience with incorporations, securities filings, and cap table management software (e.g., Carta, Pulley etc.) is essential. Excellent computer skills required, including DocuSign, MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Flexibility to work overtime as requested. Primary Responsibilities Prepare and maintain capitalization tables and assist with equity issuances, option grants, and incentive equity plans Assist with signature pages, closing sets, and post-closing filings Aid in drafting and filing SEC forms, blue sky securities filings and related notices Assist with entity formations, reorganizations, and corporate governance matters for emerging and growth-stage companies Preparation and maintenance of corporate records and data rooms Assist in the preparation of closing documents and perform post-closing tasks. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree, preferably in Business, Accounting, Finance, or related work experience Prior experience with SEC forms, blue sky filings, capitalization management software and knowledge of capitalization fundamentals Ability to read and interpret spreadsheets, equity plan documents and security-related agreements Understanding of transaction types and securities law requirements Proficiency in Excel, including complex sorting/filtering of data, formulas and functions, analysis, and modeling Ability to maintain the integrity of highly confidential information ECA designation or CEP certification is a plus Qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for the position in accordance with the California Fair Chance Act. California Pay range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on skillset and experience $95,000-$135,000. Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you require an accommodation in order to apply for a position, please contact us at *********************************.
    $95k-135k yearly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Financial Terms Management Analyst

    Sidley Austin LLP 4.6company rating

    San Francisco, CA job

    The Financial Terms Management Analyst plays a key role in ensuring Sidley's financial terms are accurately captured, implemented, and maintained throughout the client-matter lifecycle. The Financial Terms Management function centralizes ownership of financial terms to reduce downstream errors, enhance compliance, and promote operational consistency across the revenue cycle. The team is comprised of three specialized sub-teams-New Business Intake, Implementation, and Compliance-to drive agility, establish clear ownership, and manage workloads effectively across the team. Together, these sub-teams work collaboratively to ensure that financial terms are reviewed, implemented, and maintained with precision and consistency. The Financial Terms Management Analyst will be assigned to one of these sub-teams based on business needs and individual skills and experience. The ideal candidate has strong attention to detail, enjoys working with data and documents, and is eager to learn about legal financial operations in a fast-paced professional services environment. This role requires analytical thinking, sound judgment, and the ability to collaborate effectively with multiple stakeholders, including partners, Conflicts and New Business, Pricing, Billing, and other revenue teams. Duties and Responsibilities New Business Intake Sub-Team Partners with the Conflicts and New Business team to review and validate financial terms for both new and existing clients during the intake process. Ensures all terms align with client agreements and firm policies. * Review and validate financial terms during the new business intake process to ensure completeness and accuracy. * Verify that terms submitted through the New Business Form align with supporting documents, existing client agreements, and internal revenue policies. * Correct and update financial-term entries in the New Business Form as needed. * Collaborate with the Conflicts and New Business team to identify clients and matters requiring further review, approval, or escalation. * Ensure intake information and finalized client financial terms are clearly documented and communicated so the Implementation sub-team can accurately configure them in the firm's financial systems. Implementation Sub-Team Responsible for accurately setting up, maintaining, and communicating financial terms in the firm's financial systems. * Analyze financial terms and configure them in 3E, ensuring accuracy, policy compliance, and alignment with client agreements. * Perform quality checks to verify that implemented terms are complete and consistent with intake data. * Clearly document and communicate finalized financial terms to Billing and other revenue teams, including providing guidance on executing complex arrangements. * Implement timekeeper billing rates for new and existing timekeepers, including ad-hoc and annual rate updates. * Monitor and maintain client volume discount arrangements, ensuring accurate calculation, tracking, and reporting. Compliance Sub-Team Interprets and applies client-originated guidelines to ensure firmwide adherence and consistency. Supports dispute resolution and develops compliance education and prevention tools. * Review financial sections of client-originated guidelines or agreements, coordinating with the Contracts and Compliance team to ensure proper integration into firm practices. * Investigate invoice disputes, identify root causes, and coordinate corrective actions with Billing, eBilling, and Accounts Receivable teams. * Oversee contractors responsible for reviewing time entry narratives for compliance with client and firm requirements. * Develop training materials, tools, and guidance for timekeepers and partners to promote compliance awareness. * Identify trends and collaborate with other Financial Terms Management teams to implement preventative solutions and improve processes. Process Improvement and Special Projects Supports continuous improvement efforts and strategic initiatives across all Financial Terms Management sub-teams. * Support team leadership in identifying and evaluating process improvements and automation opportunities by providing observations, feedback, and relevant data from daily activities. * Assist team leadership with the documentation of current workflows, procedures, and training materials to inform process reviews and updates. * Provide input and logistical support to team leadership on special projects focused on technology enhancements, process improvements, and workflow optimization. * Provide general support to assist the team with other business process activities and priorities as needed. Salaries vary by location and are based on numerous factors, including, but not limited to, the relevant market, skills, experience, and education of the selected candidate. If an estimated salary range for this role is available, it will be provided in our Target Salary Range section. Our compensation package also includes bonus eligibility and a comprehensive benefits program. Benefits information can be found at Sidley.com/Benefits. Target Salary Range $77,000 - $94,000 if located in Illinois or California Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the Duties and Responsibilities (Duties) above satisfactorily and meet the requirements below. The requirements listed below are representative of the minimum knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. If you need such an accommodation, please email ************************** (current employees should contact Human Resources). Education and/or Experience: Required: * Bachelor's degree * A minimum of 2 years of analytical experience * Advanced capability and knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel and Word Preferred: * Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, technology or similar field * Experience with 3E, Intapp, Sharepoint, Smartsheets, NetDocs Other Skills and Abilities: The following will also be required of the successful candidate: * Strong organizational skills * Strong attention to detail * Good judgment * Strong interpersonal communication skills * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills * Able to work harmoniously and effectively with others * Able to preserve confidentiality and exercise discretion * Able to work under pressure * Able to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines and priorities Sidley Austin LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer #LI-Hybrid #LI-JW1
    $77k-94k yearly Auto-Apply 27d ago
  • Conflicts Counsel

    DLA Piper 4.9company rating

    DLA Piper job in San Francisco, CA

    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 Conflicts Counsel will advise and assist the firm's attorneys and staff in connection with the identification and resolution of conflicts of interest. Location This position can sit in any of our US offices and offers a hybrid work schedule. Responsibilities * Advises firm attorneys and staff regarding conflict of interest issues associated with new clients and matters and efficacy and integrity of ethical walls; * Analyzes prospective legal matters across every practice group to identify conflicts of interest; * Serves as an escalation point for the Conflicts Resolution Group and New Business Intake teams, advising them regarding conflicts of interest and appropriate resolution, including, but not limited to, closed client and former lateral client references and affiliate questions; * Drafts and reviews engagement terms, conflict waiver letters, and ethical wall memoranda; * Supports the onboarding of lateral attorney/paralegal candidates, as necessary; * Works as part of a team with Office of General Counsel attorneys, and Conflicts Resolution Group and New Business Intake staff members; and * Identifies and analyzes conflict of interest issues and recommends responses thereto; * Responds effectively to sensitive inquiries or complaints; * Tracks, manages, and effectively prioritizes numerous responsibilities, emails, and conflicts requests; * Provides leadership to and manages a team of business professionals to include coaching, mentoring and professional development. Responsible for providing performance feedback on a regular basis; and * Other duties as assigned. * Working remotely is an option. Desired Skills * Substantive knowledge of Rules of Professional Conduct and current state of legal ethics issues. * Excellent written and verbal skills required to communicate complex legal issues. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required to interact with partners, associates, and firm staff on a regular basis. * Strong organizational skills and attention to detail required to handle large volumes of work and numerous matters simultaneously. * Ability to work effectively and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. * Ability to work both independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team. * Ability to work outside regular business hours when needed and to travel on occasion. Minimum Education * JD Minimum Years of Experience * 3 years' experience in law firm or in-house legal department. Prior experience in conflicts resolution or law firm risk management in a large law firm environment highly preferred. 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 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 ***********************. Agency applications will not be considered. No immigration sponsorship is available for this position. The firm's expected hiring range for this position is $127,262 - $202,352 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-FG1 #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.
    $127.3k-202.4k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Paralegal and Administrative Support Manager

    Skadden 4.9company rating

    Palo Alto, CA job

    We invite you to review our current business services professionals openings to learn about the opportunities available across the firm. About Us Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP has forged a reputation as one of the most prestigious law firms in the world. Relying on innovation, intellect, teamwork and tenacity, our lawyers deliver the highest quality advice and novel solutions to our clients' legal issues. We are known for handling the most complex transactions, litigation/controversy issues, and regulatory matters, as well as for the strong partnerships we build with clients and each other. Our attorneys, who reflect a broad range of experiences and perspectives, work together seamlessly across 50-plus practices and 21 offices in the world's major financial centers. The Opportunity We are seeking a Paralegal and Administrative Support Manager, mid-level, to join our Firm. This position will be based in our Palo Alto office (hybrid). The Paralegal and Administrative Support Manager oversees and manages the daily operations of the Paralegal and Secretarial Departments, including staff management and integration, training and development, organizational planning and process improvement. In addition, responsibilities include working with Firm management across offices to help with department-wide initiatives and cross-office staffing needs. The Paralegal and Administrative Support Manager: Assesses, assigns, manages, trains, evaluates and schedules staff in the Paralegal and Secretarial Departments. Coordinates and oversees daily operations, assignments and workflow within relevant departments. Consults with attorneys and devises departmental assessment plans to assure proper daily and long-term workflow and assignments of attorney/secretarial teams. Actively monitors individual and department utilization and productivity. Works with various department managers in the Palo Alto office to further integrate the overall operational impact of relevant departments. Meets with attorneys regularly to continually assess work patterns and operational support required for new cases and overall case management. Consults regularly with the Office Administrative Director and the Director, Paralegal Services Department and other senior managers in New York office in the creation and implementation of team programs and initiatives, as well as regarding the status of employees' work performance. Provides leadership and continued professional development guidance and mentorship, including the advancement of training initiatives. Collaborates with the peer managers in Paralegal and Secretarial Services departments, along with Palo Alto management team, to increase departmental efficiency, strengthen employee knowledge and abilities, improve leadership and maintain high level service support to attorneys and clients. Assists with creation of annual departmental budgets and monitors throughout the year. Assists Palo Alto Office Administrative Director and Human Resources Manager in developing and facilitating organizational development, performance and management development programs. Works with Human Resources on recruitment for positions within relevant departments. Meets with candidates and provides feedback to Human Resources as integral part of recruitment process. Ensures current knowledge of Firm policies and practices for staff, current knowledge of industry trends, and continued professional development for staff. Effectively utilizes the Firm's performance management process to communicate performance expectations, monitor performance, coach employees, and manage unsatisfactory performance. Oversees employees' work performance and provides guidance in the resolution of problems. Initiates disciplinary procedures in collaboration with the Human Resources Department. Monitors time, attendance, overtime and expense reports to ensure accuracy and compliance with Firm policies. Recommends guidelines and practices to promote efficiency, effectiveness and excellent customer service and improved employee relations, in alignment with the Firm's Core Values. Develops and communicates departmental guidelines and procedures. Ensures accurate and timely responses to requests for departmental services. Demonstrates effective interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills to facilitate effective work relationships with others. Manages Firm resources responsibly. Complies with and understands Firm operation, policies and procedures. Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications: Current knowledge of law firm administration and department trends and techniques Knowledge of Firm operations, policies and procedures Working knowledge of litigation matters and corporate transactions with litigation support/legal technology experience Demonstrated knowledge and experience with leading and supervising others. Effectively employs coaching and problem solving techniques Proven ability to effectively lead, coordinate and implement projects, processes and change management Strong technological skills, including MS Word, advanced Excel, PowerPoint, and project management and database applications Knowledge of relevant Firm computer software programs (e.g., Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint), with the ability to learn new software and operating systems Knowledge and implementation of the annual budget process Demonstrates effective interpersonal and communication skills, both verbally and in writing Demonstrates close attention to detail Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, organizational, and planning skills Ability to administer Firm policies and procedures Ability to handle multiple projects and shifting priorities Ability to handle sensitive matters and maintain confidentiality Ability to organize and prioritize work and delegate effectively Ability to work in a demanding and fast-paced environment Ability to work well independently as well as effectively within a team Ability to use discretion and exercise independent and sound judgment Flexibility to adjust hours and work the hours necessary to meet operating and business needs Education and Experience: Minimum of 5 years relevant administrative management experience in a law firm and/or professional services field Minimum 10 years leadership experience in a professional services environment Bachelor's degree required Culture & Life at Skadden What makes Skadden special is our people and the culture, community and spirit of collaboration we have created. We believe in teamwork and inspiring each other to be our best in an atmosphere that promotes professionalism and excellence in all that we do. We know that inclusion and drawing on the strength of a wide spectrum of talent only make us better and is vital to the firm's success. Our goal is for everyone at the firm to enjoy a challenging career with opportunities for development and growth and to support the well-being of our attorneys and business services professionals. Benefits The overall well-being of our team is important to us. We offer generous benefits to help you achieve wellness in all areas of your life. Competitive salaries and year-end discretionary bonuses. Comprehensive health care (medical, dental, vision), savings plan/401(k) and voluntary benefits. Generous paid time off. Paid leave options, including parental. In-classroom, remote, and on-demand learning and professional development opportunities. Robust well-being classes and programs. Opportunities to give back and make an impact in local communities. For further details, please visit: ******************************************************* Skadden is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Disability/Vet/other protected categories). For more information, please visit Skadden.com/careers. The starting base salary for this position is expected to be within the range listed under Salary Details. Actual salary will be determined based on skills, experience (to the extent relevant) and other-job related factors, consistent with applicable law. This position may be eligible for a discretionary year-end bonus. Salary Details $170,000 - $185,000 EEO Statement Skadden is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It does not discriminate against applicants or employees based on any legally impermissible factor including, but not limited to, race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, alienage or citizenship status, marital or familial status, domestic partnership status, caregiver status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, change of sex or transgender status, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual and reproductive health decisions, disability, any protected military or veteran status, or status as a victim of domestic or dating violence, sexual assault or offense, or stalking. Applicants who require an accommodation during the application process should contact Alex Taylor at **************. Skadden Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Skadden Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Applicants Have Rights Under Federal Employment Law Applicants Have Rights Under Federal Employment Law In accordance with the Transparency in Coverage Rule, click here to review machine-readable files made available by UnitedHealthcare: Transparency in Coverage Applicants Have Rights Under California Law Applicants Have Rights Under California Law Skadden will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
    $170k-185k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Inclusion Manager

    Sidley Austin 4.6company rating

    Palo Alto, CA job

    The Inclusion Manager is located in California and helps manage, develop, implement, and administer key inclusion programs and projects in the Firm's California offices and Firmwide. The Manager will report to the Inclusion Director who sits in the Los Angeles office. The Manager will also work closely with Firm lawyers, Inclusion Committees, Affinity Groups, Firm leadership, the Inclusion Specialist, and strategic partners, including Marketing, Strategic Planning, Human Resources, Event Planning, Technology, Wellness, Learning & Development, and Recruiting. As part of the Firm's global Inclusion Team, the Manager will contribute to fostering a collegial environment, advancing Firmwide inclusion initiatives, implementing best practices, and promoting equal opportunity for all lawyers. Duties and Responsibilities Building Community and Belonging Develops, implements, and/or oversees client and in-office events and activities that enhance community building and belonging in the California offices, working in close collaboration with Event Planning and other strategic partners. With the guidance and support of the Inclusion Director, conducts Inclusion Team orientations for all new attorneys in the California offices, and conducts regular, consistent outreach to all associates in California to strengthen both relationships with associates and local efforts to enhance community-building and belonging. Works in collaboration with the Inclusion Director in implementing practices and processes that support the Firm's commitment to equal opportunity for all lawyers. This responsibility will require extensive collaboration with Inclusion Team colleagues, Inclusion Committees, office leadership, and strategic partners in other departments. Affinity Group Management and Support Manages and provides support in the California offices for all Firm Affinity Groups, which are open to all attorneys. This includes developing, implementing, and/or overseeing client and in-office programs and events, including for incoming and summer associates, that focus on building community and belonging and promoting learning and understanding; (b) organizing and managing meetings; and (c) addressing questions. Provides support at the Firmwide level to assigned global Affinity Groups. This includes collaborating with Affinity Group leadership in developing and implementing annual and quarterly plans, and organizing and managing global Affinity Group meetings. Inclusion Committee Management and Support Manages Inclusion Committee governance in California offices, including collaborating with Inclusion Committee leadership in developing and implementing plans; organizing and managing meetings; managing budgets; and coordinating resources. Manages local sponsorships, including coordinating approvals and overseeing logistics, such as internal and external communication and Firm attendance at related events. Develop and Support Firmwide Inclusion Programming Manages content, communications, and production coordination for assigned Firmwide virtual programs for observance months. This includes collaborating with Affinity Group and Inclusion Committee leaders, researching and engaging speakers, and working in collaboration with strategic partners in other departments on all other aspects of developing and implementing virtual programs from beginning to end. Works in close collaboration with the Inclusion Director and Inclusion Specialist to develop and deliver global programming focused on belonging and inclusion and related programming at Firmwide meetings, such as new associate orientation. This responsibility requires extensive collaboration with the Inclusion Team, Firm leadership, Firm lawyers, and strategic partners in other departments. Works in close collaboration with the Inclusion Director and Inclusion Specialist to develop standardized workflows, policies, and processes that increase the efficiency and effectiveness of Firmwide Inclusion programming. Additional Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Hires, develops, coaches, and supervises direct reports, and conducts annual performance reviews. This position may require working non-standard hours, as needed, and performing other duties as assigned. Salaries vary by location and are based on numerous factors, including, but not limited to, the relevant market, skills, experience, and education of the selected candidate. If an estimated salary range for this role is available, it will be provided in our Target Salary Range section. Our compensation package also includes bonus eligibility and a comprehensive benefits program. Benefits information can be found at Sidley.com/Benefits. Target Salary Range $150,000 - $160,000 if located in California Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Duties) above satisfactorily and meet the requirements below. The requirements listed below are representative of the minimum knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. If you need such an accommodation, please email ********************************** (current employees should contact Human Resources). Education and/or Experience: Required: Bachelor's Degree A minimum of 5 years of related prior work experience Experience in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and web-based services and related applications Strong project management and organizational skills Demonstrated ability to spot concerns and issues and to formulate and execute responses or solutions Demonstrated ability to marshal the resources of an organization across many departments to present excellent programs and effective initiatives Demonstrated commitment to inclusion, equal opportunity, and cross-cultural communication Ability to travel approximately 40% of the time, primarily to California offices, including overnight travel Preferred: Advanced degree, particularly a J.D. Law firm, corporate experience Prior work experience where collaboration on projects was required Experience advising and supporting associates Experience supporting affinity groups and/or inclusion committees Experience developing programs focused on building community and belonging Preferred location: Los Angeles or Century City office Other Skills and Abilities: The following will also be required of the successful candidate: Strong organizational skills Strong attention to detail Good judgment Strong interpersonal communication skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Able to work harmoniously and effectively with others Able to preserve confidentiality and exercise discretion Able to work under pressure Able to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines and priorities Sidley Austin LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer #LI-GK1
    $150k-160k yearly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Lead Software Engineer

    Sidley Austin 4.6company rating

    San Francisco, CA job

    We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Software Engineer with expertise in building full-stack applications using React, .NET, Next.js, and Azure. This role will be responsible for leading technical development, conducting code reviews, and ensuring high-quality software delivery. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who can guide a team while also contributing directly to the codebase. Duties and Responsibilities Architect, develop, and maintain scalable full-stack applications using .NET, Python, React/Next.js on Azure. Lead technical decision-making, providing expertise on best practices, architecture, and modern software development methodologies. Conduct code reviews, ensuring high code quality, security, and performance optimization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers and designers, to define, design, and ship new features. Mentor and coach junior and mid-level engineers, fostering a culture of growth and technical excellence. Monitor and improve application performance, optimizing database queries, front-end rendering, and API interactions. Ensure security best practices in web applications, including authentication, authorization, and data protection. Work with DevOps teams to implement CI/CD pipelines and automate deployments on Azure. Stay up to date with emerging technologies and advocate for their adoption where appropriate. Salaries vary by location and are based on numerous factors, including, but not limited to, the relevant market, skills, experience, and education of the selected candidate. If an estimated salary range for this role is available, it will be provided in our Target Salary Range section. Our compensation package also includes bonus eligibility and a comprehensive benefits program. Benefits information can be found at Sidley.com/Benefits. Target Salary Range $147,700 - $191,580 if located in Boston, California, New York, Illinois, Washington, D.C., or reporting to a supervisor in Illinois. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each Essential Duty and Responsibility (the “Essential Duties”) satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the minimum knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the Essential Duties. If you need such an accommodation, please email ************************** (current employees should contact Human Resources). Education and/or Experience: Required: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience). A minimum of 5 years of experience in full-stack software development. Expertise in React, .NET, Next.js, Python, and Azure. Strong experience in code reviews, software design patterns, and scalable application architecture. Proficiency in RESTful APIs and microservices architectures. Hands-on experience with databases, such as SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or NoSQL solutions. Experience with version control systems (Git) and Agile development methodologies. Preferred: Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes, Azure Container Apps) on Azure. Knowledge of serverless computing and cloud-native applications. Familiarity with unit testing frameworks and automated testing best practices. Certifications in Azure or relevant technologies. Other Skills and Abilities: The following will also be required of the successful candidate: Strong organizational skills Strong attention to detail Good judgment Strong interpersonal communication skills Strong analytical and problem solving skills Able to work harmoniously and effectively with others Able to preserve confidentiality and exercise discretion Able to work under pressure Able to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines and priorities A self-starter who desires to show ownership and commitment to the job Strong customer service skills Sidley Austin LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer #LI-Remote #LI-OE1
    $147.7k-191.6k yearly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • eBilling Specialist

    DLA Piper 4.9company rating

    DLA Piper job in San Francisco, CA

    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 As an eBilling Specialist, in collaboration with and in support of the firm's strategic initiatives, you would work with a team of support specialists within both Legal Support Services and Accounting teams to provide effective, streamlined e-Billing support to billing attorneys and finance counterparts of the firm. Proofreads and submits new matters and timekeeper rates to clients. Obtains and maintains outside counsel billing guidelines on e-Billing clients. Works as part of a team to provide a cohesive eBilling support solution for both direct and indirect assignments. Performs all duties assigned for less complex U.S. and global clients, including proficiency with electronic billing and systems. Location This position can sit in any of our U.S. offices and offers a hybrid work schedule. Responsibilities * Performs a variety of duties to support the full eBilling cycle. * Review of new eBilled matters and rates to be submitted to the client. * Follow up on open items frequently until resolution; escalate as necessary. * Fields eBilling inquiries. * Strong attention to detail. * Gathers and submits documentation required to onboard new eBilling clients; including submitting the first invoice to ensure a successful submission. * Researches and resolves electronic billing rejections on technical and format issues versus billing-related issues. Initiates troubleshooting support and escalations. * Maintain client account assignments. * Review, update and document outside billing guidelines on assigned eBilled clients. * Ensure all tasks for assigned clients are entered in billing and eBilling system accordance with the Firm and client guidelines. * Subject matter expert on assigned clients. * Assist team with projects and/or when needed on e-bill tasks. * Update restrictions on time entry according to guidelines in time entry program (Intapp Terms). * Tracks and resolves tickets assigned by the eBilling service desk on a daily basis. Meets SLAs. * Manages workflow through developing and utilizing best practices, prioritizing work duties effectively, and making practical use of all resources available to complete work. * Maintain weekly updated notes on new matters and new implementations. * Liaises with internal support teams to develop learning and experience for taking on more complex client assignments. * Projects and other duties as assigned. Desired Skills Strong communication and interpersonal skills required to interact with clients, billing timekeepers and business professionals. Must be team-oriented and have ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Must be an accurate proofreader and have strong attention to detail. Has ability to work independently and manage time efficiently. Actively listens to positive and critical feedback. Able to adapt to client needs. Eager to develop and achieve scope and requirements for advanced roles and responsibilities. Strong computer skills including proficiency in Excel and accounting systems, Aderant, Billblast and eBilling vendor sites preferred. Minimum Education * High School or GED Preferred Education * Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or similar field. Minimum Years of Experience * 3 years' prior experience in legal e-billing, in law firm administration roles, or comparable professional service oriented hourly billing, or formal training/certifications in legal back-office operations. 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 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 ***********************. Agency applications will not be considered. No immigration sponsorship is available for this position. The firm's expected hiring range for this position is $34.08 - $46.00 per hour depending on the candidate's geographic market location. Non-exempt positions will be paid on an hourly basis and paid overtime in accordance with applicable laws. 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-SB1 #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.
    $31k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 45d ago

Learn more about DLA Piper jobs

Most common locations at DLA Piper