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 is seeking an attorney to join its corporate group as part of our Professional Track Attorney program. This attorney will focus primarily on working with emerging growth companies and the institutional investors that support them. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience supporting venture capital financings, M&A transactions, and a variety of day-to-day corporate governance matters. This position is open to all U.S. DLA Piper locations.
Responsibilities
* These expectations include, but are not limited to, the lawyer's ability to:
* Effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, with partners, lawyers, clients, staff, and third parties;
* Produce deliverables, answer phone calls, and reply to correspondence in an efficient and responsive manner, meeting all deadlines and expectations;
* Analyze complex legal issues in a logical manner, applying legal principles and research to specific facts;
* Provide timely, accurate, and well-reasoned work product;
* Be available whenever needed to ensure timely delivery of services, including during business hours, evenings, and weekends;
* Apply sustained and intense concentration for extended periods of time;
* Work under pressure to meet deadlines and perform to the satisfaction of clients and colleagues;
* Engage in both physical and sedentary activity, such as working at a computer for extended periods of time, including on-screen reading and typing; participating in telephonic conferences; and participating in meetings at client offices and at the Firm;
* Travel, as required by the Firm or client, such as to client meetings, to engage in advocacy before a tribunal or government agency, or to participate in business development activities;
* Foster relationships and anticipate clients' needs to achieve continued engagement;
* Mentor and supervise junior lawyers and staff; and
* Observe all Firm policies and practices, as may be in effect from time to time.
Desired Skills
In addition to the general job specifications outlined above, lawyers are expected to demonstrate a level of proficiency commensurate with their position and experience in the core competencies summarized below.
* Professional Excellence: Oral communications, writing, analysis and strategic thinking, legal knowledge and expertise.
* Client Impact: Solution orientation, project management, service quality and orientation. initiative and ownership.
* Effectiveness: self-awareness, relationship building, people management, team building and inclusion.
* Leadership: Entrepreneurship, business development, career commitment, professionalism and integrity.
Minimum Education
* JD
Minimum Experience
* 5-8 years of Emerging Growth/Venture Capital experience.
* Direct and applicable AmLaw 100 law firm experience preferred
* Familiarity with standard emerging growth and venture capital forms, including NVCA, seriesseed.com and Y Combinator.
* Experience negotiating and managing preferred stock financings, bridge financings, and SAFE financings
* Ability to manage due diligence on M&A transactions and venture financings
* Experience advising clients on various corporate governance matters
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 firm's work location requirements may be modified at the firm's discretion
* Hybrid - Regular in-office presence with some flexibility for work-from-home
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 *******************************.
Search Firms
Per the terms of our agreement, all candidates must be submitted through the firm's agency portal for consideration. If you have an agreement with the firm, please log in to the agency portal. If you do not have an agreement with us and would like us to consider candidates, please send a blind candidate profile to *******************************.
Pay Transparency
The firm's expected hiring range for this position is $150,000 - $300,000 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).
#LI-Hybrid
#LI-CS1
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.
$150k-300k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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EGVC Attorney (Professional Track)
DLA Piper 4.9
Staff attorney job at DLA Piper
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 is seeking an attorney to join its corporate group as part of our Professional Track Attorney program. This attorney will focus primarily on working with emerging growth companies and the institutional investors that support them. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience supporting venture capital financings, M&A transactions, and a variety of day-to-day corporate governance matters. This position is open to all U.S. DLA Piper locations.
Responsibilities
* These expectations include, but are not limited to, the lawyer's ability to:
* Effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, with partners, lawyers, clients, staff, and third parties;
* Produce deliverables, answer phone calls, and reply to correspondence in an efficient and responsive manner, meeting all deadlines and expectations;
* Analyze complex legal issues in a logical manner, applying legal principles and research to specific facts;
* Provide timely, accurate, and well-reasoned work product;
* Be available whenever needed to ensure timely delivery of services, including during business hours, evenings, and weekends;
* Apply sustained and intense concentration for extended periods of time;
* Work under pressure to meet deadlines and perform to the satisfaction of clients and colleagues;
* Engage in both physical and sedentary activity, such as working at a computer for extended periods of time, including on-screen reading and typing; participating in telephonic conferences; and participating in meetings at client offices and at the Firm;
* Travel, as required by the Firm or client, such as to client meetings, to engage in advocacy before a tribunal or government agency, or to participate in business development activities;
* Foster relationships and anticipate clients' needs to achieve continued engagement;
* Mentor and supervise junior lawyers and staff; and
* Observe all Firm policies and practices, as may be in effect from time to time.
Desired Skills
In addition to the general job specifications outlined above, lawyers are expected to demonstrate a level of proficiency commensurate with their position and experience in the core competencies summarized below.
* Professional Excellence: Oral communications, writing, analysis and strategic thinking, legal knowledge and expertise.
* Client Impact: Solution orientation, project management, service quality and orientation. initiative and ownership.
* Effectiveness: self-awareness, relationship building, people management, team building and inclusion.
* Leadership: Entrepreneurship, business development, career commitment, professionalism and integrity.
Minimum Education
* JD
Minimum Experience
* 5-8 years of Emerging Growth/Venture Capital experience.
* Direct and applicable AmLaw 100 law firm experience preferred
* Familiarity with standard emerging growth and venture capital forms, including NVCA, seriesseed.com and Y Combinator.
* Experience negotiating and managing preferred stock financings, bridge financings, and SAFE financings
* Ability to manage due diligence on M&A transactions and venture financings
* Experience advising clients on various corporate governance matters
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 firm's work location requirements may be modified at the firm's discretion
* Hybrid - Regular in-office presence with some flexibility for work-from-home
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 *******************************.
Search Firms
Per the terms of our agreement, all candidates must be submitted through the firm's agency portal for consideration. If you have an agreement with the firm, please log in to the agency portal. If you do not have an agreement with us and would like us to consider candidates, please send a blind candidate profile to *******************************.
Pay Transparency
The firm's expected hiring range for this position is $150,000 - $300,000 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).
#LI-Hybrid
#LI-CS1
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.
$150k-300k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
EGVC Attorney (Professional Track)
DLA Piper 4.9
Staff attorney job at DLA Piper
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 is seeking an attorney to join its corporate group as part of our Professional Track Attorney program. This attorney will focus primarily on working with emerging growth companies and the institutional investors that support them. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience supporting venture capital financings, M&A transactions, and a variety of day-to-day corporate governance matters. This position is open to all U.S. DLA Piper locations.
Responsibilities
* These expectations include, but are not limited to, the lawyer's ability to:
* Effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, with partners, lawyers, clients, staff, and third parties;
* Produce deliverables, answer phone calls, and reply to correspondence in an efficient and responsive manner, meeting all deadlines and expectations;
* Analyze complex legal issues in a logical manner, applying legal principles and research to specific facts;
* Provide timely, accurate, and well-reasoned work product;
* Be available whenever needed to ensure timely delivery of services, including during business hours, evenings, and weekends;
* Apply sustained and intense concentration for extended periods of time;
* Work under pressure to meet deadlines and perform to the satisfaction of clients and colleagues;
* Engage in both physical and sedentary activity, such as working at a computer for extended periods of time, including on-screen reading and typing; participating in telephonic conferences; and participating in meetings at client offices and at the Firm;
* Travel, as required by the Firm or client, such as to client meetings, to engage in advocacy before a tribunal or government agency, or to participate in business development activities;
* Foster relationships and anticipate clients' needs to achieve continued engagement;
* Mentor and supervise junior lawyers and staff; and
* Observe all Firm policies and practices, as may be in effect from time to time.
Desired Skills
In addition to the general job specifications outlined above, lawyers are expected to demonstrate a level of proficiency commensurate with their position and experience in the core competencies summarized below.
* Professional Excellence: Oral communications, writing, analysis and strategic thinking, legal knowledge and expertise.
* Client Impact: Solution orientation, project management, service quality and orientation. initiative and ownership.
* Effectiveness: self-awareness, relationship building, people management, team building and inclusion.
* Leadership: Entrepreneurship, business development, career commitment, professionalism and integrity.
Minimum Education
* JD
Minimum Experience
* 5-8 years of Emerging Growth/Venture Capital experience.
* Direct and applicable AmLaw 100 law firm experience preferred
* Familiarity with standard emerging growth and venture capital forms, including NVCA, seriesseed.com and Y Combinator.
* Experience negotiating and managing preferred stock financings, bridge financings, and SAFE financings
* Ability to manage due diligence on M&A transactions and venture financings
* Experience advising clients on various corporate governance matters
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 firm's work location requirements may be modified at the firm's discretion
* Hybrid - Regular in-office presence with some flexibility for work-from-home
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 *******************************.
Search Firms
Per the terms of our agreement, all candidates must be submitted through the firm's agency portal for consideration. If you have an agreement with the firm, please log in to the agency portal. If you do not have an agreement with us and would like us to consider candidates, please send a blind candidate profile to *******************************.
Pay Transparency
The firm's expected hiring range for this position is $150,000 - $300,000 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).
#LI-Hybrid
#LI-CS1
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.
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 is seeking a Senior Attorney to join our corporate practice. This position can be based out of any US office. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 8 years of experience advising domestic and international companies seeking to expand or relocate in the US; advising companies across a wide range of industries with the development of new corporate headquarters, manufacturing and distribution facilities, data centers, and large office projects; and identifying and negotiating discretionary economic development incentives. This is a high volume, fast-paced practice with a highly integrated team serving global clients. We seek candidates who are process driven, have immediately transferable skills, strong academic backgrounds, and who can mentor more junior associates on the team. Additionally, candidates should have strong analytical, writing, and verbal communication skills; attention to detail: good business judgment: excellent organizational skills; and the ability to work collaboratively and independently across the firm.
Responsibilities
* These expectations include, but are not limited to, the lawyer's ability to:
* Effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, with partners, lawyers, clients, staff, and third parties;
* Produce deliverables, answer phone calls, and reply to correspondence in an efficient and responsive manner, meeting all deadlines and expectations;
* Analyze complex legal issues in a logical manner, applying legal principles and research to specific facts;
* Provide timely, accurate, and well-reasoned work product;
* Be available whenever needed to ensure timely delivery of services, including during business hours, evenings, and weekends;
* Apply sustained and intense concentration for extended periods of time;
* Work under pressure to meet deadlines and perform to the satisfaction of clients and colleagues;
* Engage in both physical and sedentary activity, such as working at a computer for extended periods of time, including on-screen reading and typing; participating in telephonic conferences; and participating in meetings at client offices and at the Firm;
* Travel, as required by the Firm or client, such as to client meetings, to engage in advocacy before a tribunal or government agency, or to participate in business development activities;
* Foster relationships and anticipate clients' needs to achieve continued engagement;
* Mentor and supervise junior lawyers and staff; and
* Observe all Firm policies and practices, as may be in effect from time to time.
Desired Skills
In addition to the general job specifications outlined above, lawyers are expected to demonstrate a level of proficiency commensurate with their position and experience in the core competencies summarized below.
* Professional Excellence: Oral communications, writing, analysis and strategic thinking, legal knowledge and expertise.
* Client Impact: Solution orientation, project management, service quality and orientation. initiative and ownership.
* Effectiveness: self-awareness, relationship building, people management, team building and inclusion.
* Leadership: Entrepreneurship, business development, career commitment, professionalism and integrity.
Minimum Education
* JD
Minimum Years of Experience
* 8
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 firm's work location requirements may be modified at the firm's discretion
* Hybrid - Regular in-office presence with some flexibility for work-from-home
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 Corporate **********************.
Search Firms
Per the terms of our agreement, all candidates must be submitted through the firm's agency portal for consideration. If you have an agreement with the firm, please log in to the agency portal. If you do not have an agreement with us and would like us to consider candidates, please send a blind candidate profile to Corporate**********************.
Pay Transparency
The firm's expected hiring range for this position is $200,000 to $300,000 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).
#LI-CS1
#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.
$200k-300k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
EGVC Attorney (Professional Track)
DLA Piper 4.9
Staff attorney job at DLA Piper
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 is seeking an attorney to join its corporate group as part of our Professional Track Attorney program. This attorney will focus primarily on working with emerging growth companies and the institutional investors that support them. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience supporting venture capital financings, M&A transactions, and a variety of day-to-day corporate governance matters. This position is open to all U.S. DLA Piper locations.
Responsibilities
* These expectations include, but are not limited to, the lawyer's ability to:
* Effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, with partners, lawyers, clients, staff, and third parties;
* Produce deliverables, answer phone calls, and reply to correspondence in an efficient and responsive manner, meeting all deadlines and expectations;
* Analyze complex legal issues in a logical manner, applying legal principles and research to specific facts;
* Provide timely, accurate, and well-reasoned work product;
* Be available whenever needed to ensure timely delivery of services, including during business hours, evenings, and weekends;
* Apply sustained and intense concentration for extended periods of time;
* Work under pressure to meet deadlines and perform to the satisfaction of clients and colleagues;
* Engage in both physical and sedentary activity, such as working at a computer for extended periods of time, including on-screen reading and typing; participating in telephonic conferences; and participating in meetings at client offices and at the Firm;
* Travel, as required by the Firm or client, such as to client meetings, to engage in advocacy before a tribunal or government agency, or to participate in business development activities;
* Foster relationships and anticipate clients' needs to achieve continued engagement;
* Mentor and supervise junior lawyers and staff; and
* Observe all Firm policies and practices, as may be in effect from time to time.
Desired Skills
In addition to the general job specifications outlined above, lawyers are expected to demonstrate a level of proficiency commensurate with their position and experience in the core competencies summarized below.
* Professional Excellence: Oral communications, writing, analysis and strategic thinking, legal knowledge and expertise.
* Client Impact: Solution orientation, project management, service quality and orientation. initiative and ownership.
* Effectiveness: self-awareness, relationship building, people management, team building and inclusion.
* Leadership: Entrepreneurship, business development, career commitment, professionalism and integrity.
Minimum Education
* JD
Minimum Experience
* 5-8 years of Emerging Growth/Venture Capital experience.
* Direct and applicable AmLaw 100 law firm experience preferred
* Familiarity with standard emerging growth and venture capital forms, including NVCA, seriesseed.com and Y Combinator.
* Experience negotiating and managing preferred stock financings, bridge financings, and SAFE financings
* Ability to manage due diligence on M&A transactions and venture financings
* Experience advising clients on various corporate governance matters
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 firm's work location requirements may be modified at the firm's discretion
* Hybrid - Regular in-office presence with some flexibility for work-from-home
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 *******************************.
Search Firms
Per the terms of our agreement, all candidates must be submitted through the firm's agency portal for consideration. If you have an agreement with the firm, please log in to the agency portal. If you do not have an agreement with us and would like us to consider candidates, please send a blind candidate profile to *******************************.
Pay Transparency
The firm's expected hiring range for this position is $150,000 - $300,000 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).
#LI-Hybrid
#LI-CS1
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.
$150k-300k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Trademark, Copyright & Media Attorney (Professional Track) (San Diego)
DLA Piper 4.9
Staff attorney job at DLA Piper
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 nationally recognized Trademark, Copyright & Media Group is seeking a non-partnership track Attorney to join our San Diego office. We are looking for candidates with 2-5 years of experience in advertising litigation, NAD disputes, marketing law compliance, and counseling to assist in investigating, prosecuting and defending against advertising, marketing and unfair competition claims.
The ideal candidate will have strong analytical and writing skills and hands-on experience with:
Advertising review and claims substantiation
False advertising litigation
Disputes before NAD and regulatory agencies
Education
JD
Bar Admission
Licensed to practice in CA
Experience
2-5 years of experience with advertising and promotions matters.
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
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 - Regular in-office presence with some flexibility for work-from-home
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
Please apply online if you are a direct applicant. Applicants must apply directly online instead of sending application materials via email. If you have a request for an accommodation during the application process or if you have any questions about the process, please contact *************************. Please add ********************** to your list of safe senders.
Search Firms
Per the terms of our agreement, all candidates must be submitted through the firm's agency portal for consideration. If you have an agreement with the firm, please log in to the agency portal. If you do not have an agreement with us and would like us to consider candidates, please send a blind candidate profile to *************************.
Pay Transparency
The firm's expected hiring range for this position is $180,000 - $250,000 per year depending on the candidate's experience, skills, educational and professional background, and overall qualifications. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k).
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DLA Piper is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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$180k-250k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Employment Attorney (Professional Track) (CA)
DLA Piper 4.9
Staff attorney job at DLA Piper
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 seeks a non-partnership track wage and hour class action attorney for its San Diego, Los Angeles, San Francisco, or Palo Alto office.
Education
JD
Bar Admission
Admitted to practice in California
Responsibilities
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, litigation management, legal research, drafting motions and pleadings, and handling discovery and other litigation-related tasks, primarily for wage and hour class, collective, and representative actions in California. The ideal candidate will also have experience with California employment advice and counseling, including drafting employment and severance agreements, employment policies, and employee handbooks.
Experience
At least 3 years of experience in labor and employment law
Strong litigation background and experience with advice and counseling
Experience in the defense of class, collective, and representative actions
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
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
Hybrid - Regular in-office presence with some flexibility for work-from-home
The firm's work location requirements may be modified at the firm's discretion.
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 ********************************.
Search Firms
Per the terms of our agreement, all candidates must be submitted through the firm's agency portal for consideration. If you have an agreement with the firm, please log in to the agency portal. If you do not have an agreement with us and would like us to consider candidates, please send a blind candidate profile to ********************************.
Pay Transparency
The firm's expected hiring range for this position is $200,000 - $250,000 per year depending on 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-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
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$200k-250k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Employment Attorney (Professional Track) (CA)
DLA Piper 4.9
Staff attorney job at DLA Piper
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 seeks a non-partnership track wage and hour class action attorney for its San Diego, Los Angeles, San Francisco, or Palo Alto office.
Education
* JD
Bar Admission
* Admitted to practice in California
Responsibilities
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, litigation management, legal research, drafting motions and pleadings, and handling discovery and other litigation-related tasks, primarily for wage and hour class, collective, and representative actions in California. The ideal candidate will also have experience with California employment advice and counseling, including drafting employment and severance agreements, employment policies, and employee handbooks.
Experience
* At least 3 years of experience in labor and employment law
* Strong litigation background and experience with advice and counseling
* Experience in the defense of class, collective, and representative actions
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
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
* Hybrid - Regular in-office presence with some flexibility for work-from-home
The firm's work location requirements may be modified at the firm's discretion.
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 ********************************.
Search Firms
Per the terms of our agreement, all candidates must be submitted through the firm's agency portal for consideration. If you have an agreement with the firm, please log in to the agency portal. If you do not have an agreement with us and would like us to consider candidates, please send a blind candidate profile to ********************************.
Pay Transparency
The firm's expected hiring range for this position is $200,000 - $250,000 per year depending on 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-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.
$200k-250k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Employment Attorney (Professional Track) (CA)
DLA Piper 4.9
Staff attorney job at DLA Piper
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 seeks a non-partnership track wage and hour class action attorney for its San Diego, Los Angeles, San Francisco, or Palo Alto office.
Education
* JD
Bar Admission
* Admitted to practice in California
Responsibilities
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, litigation management, legal research, drafting motions and pleadings, and handling discovery and other litigation-related tasks, primarily for wage and hour class, collective, and representative actions in California. The ideal candidate will also have experience with California employment advice and counseling, including drafting employment and severance agreements, employment policies, and employee handbooks.
Experience
* At least 3 years of experience in labor and employment law
* Strong litigation background and experience with advice and counseling
* Experience in the defense of class, collective, and representative actions
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
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
* Hybrid - Regular in-office presence with some flexibility for work-from-home
The firm's work location requirements may be modified at the firm's discretion.
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 ********************************.
Search Firms
Per the terms of our agreement, all candidates must be submitted through the firm's agency portal for consideration. If you have an agreement with the firm, please log in to the agency portal. If you do not have an agreement with us and would like us to consider candidates, please send a blind candidate profile to ********************************.
Pay Transparency
The firm's expected hiring range for this position is $200,000 - $250,000 per year depending on 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-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.
$200k-250k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Employment Attorney (Professional Track) (CA)
DLA Piper 4.9
Staff attorney job at DLA Piper
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 seeks a non-partnership track wage and hour class action attorney for its San Diego, Los Angeles, San Francisco, or Palo Alto office.
Education
* JD
Bar Admission
* Admitted to practice in California
Responsibilities
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, litigation management, legal research, drafting motions and pleadings, and handling discovery and other litigation-related tasks, primarily for wage and hour class, collective, and representative actions in California. The ideal candidate will also have experience with California employment advice and counseling, including drafting employment and severance agreements, employment policies, and employee handbooks.
Experience
* At least 3 years of experience in labor and employment law
* Strong litigation background and experience with advice and counseling
* Experience in the defense of class, collective, and representative actions
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
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
* Hybrid - Regular in-office presence with some flexibility for work-from-home
The firm's work location requirements may be modified at the firm's discretion.
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 ********************************.
Search Firms
Per the terms of our agreement, all candidates must be submitted through the firm's agency portal for consideration. If you have an agreement with the firm, please log in to the agency portal. If you do not have an agreement with us and would like us to consider candidates, please send a blind candidate profile to ********************************.
Pay Transparency
The firm's expected hiring range for this position is $200,000 - $250,000 per year depending on 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-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.
$200k-250k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Associate - Litigation (Class Action)
DLA Piper 4.9
Staff attorney job at DLA Piper
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 is seeking an associate to join its Litigation group, Product Liability, Mass Torts & Class Actions subgroup, to work with its Class Actions practice. This position is open to candidates in the New York metropolitan area and our California offices.
Education
* JD
Bar Admission
* Admitted to practice in the jurisdiction in which you are applying
Experience
* Minimum of 4 years of litigation experience, preferably gained while practicing at an AmLaw 100 firm
* Experience with class action defense, including securities, data and privacy, or consumer litigation
* Experience managing multi-matter dockets
* Previous federal clerkship is preferred
* Strong persuasive legal writing skills
* Experience running large scale discovery of matters
Responsibilities
* Responsibilities as an Associate will vary based on specific practice group.
* Case Management: Assist in managing a variety of cases from inception to resolution, including conducting legal research, drafting pleadings, and preparing for trials or settlements.
* Client Interaction: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing them with regular updates and addressing their concerns promptly and professionally.
* Legal Research and Writing: Conduct thorough legal research and draft well-reasoned legal documents, including briefs, motions, contracts, and correspondence.
* Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to develop case strategies and achieve favorable outcomes for clients.
* Compliance: Ensure compliance with legal standards and regulations, keeping up-to-date with changes in laws and legal precedents.
* Professional Development: Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your legal skills and knowledge.
* Engage in pro bono work by providing legal assistance to underserved and underrepresented communities ensuring access to justice for all individuals.
Desired Skills
* Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
* Strong analytical and problem-solving 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
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 firm's work location requirements may be modified at the firm's discretion
* Hybrid - Regular in-office presence with some flexibility for work-from-home
Pay Transparency
The firm's expected hiring range for this position is $310,000-$390,000 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).
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
All candidates must provide a cover letter, resume, transcript, and a writing sample not substantially edited by anyone other than the applicant.
Please apply online if you are a direct applicant. Applicants must apply directly online instead of sending application materials via email. If you have a request for an accommodation during the application process or if you have any questions about the process, please contact ***************************************. Please add ********************** to your list of safe senders.
Search Firms
Per the terms of our agreement, all candidates must be submitted through the firm's agency portal for consideration. If you have an agreement with the firm, please log in to the agency portal. If you do not have an agreement with us and would like us to consider candidates, please send a blind candidate profile to ***************************************.
#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.
$310k-390k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Associate - Litigation (Class Action)
DLA Piper 4.9
Staff attorney job at DLA Piper
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 is seeking an associate to join its Litigation group, Product Liability, Mass Torts & Class Actions subgroup, to work with its Class Actions practice. This position is open to candidates in the New York metropolitan area and our California offices.
Education
* JD
Bar Admission
* Admitted to practice in the jurisdiction in which you are applying
Experience
* Minimum of 4 years of litigation experience, preferably gained while practicing at an AmLaw 100 firm
* Experience with class action defense, including securities, data and privacy, or consumer litigation
* Experience managing multi-matter dockets
* Previous federal clerkship is preferred
* Strong persuasive legal writing skills
* Experience running large scale discovery of matters
Responsibilities
* Responsibilities as an Associate will vary based on specific practice group.
* Case Management: Assist in managing a variety of cases from inception to resolution, including conducting legal research, drafting pleadings, and preparing for trials or settlements.
* Client Interaction: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing them with regular updates and addressing their concerns promptly and professionally.
* Legal Research and Writing: Conduct thorough legal research and draft well-reasoned legal documents, including briefs, motions, contracts, and correspondence.
* Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to develop case strategies and achieve favorable outcomes for clients.
* Compliance: Ensure compliance with legal standards and regulations, keeping up-to-date with changes in laws and legal precedents.
* Professional Development: Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your legal skills and knowledge.
* Engage in pro bono work by providing legal assistance to underserved and underrepresented communities ensuring access to justice for all individuals.
Desired Skills
* Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
* Strong analytical and problem-solving 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
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 firm's work location requirements may be modified at the firm's discretion
* Hybrid - Regular in-office presence with some flexibility for work-from-home
Pay Transparency
The firm's expected hiring range for this position is $310,000-$390,000 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).
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
All candidates must provide a cover letter, resume, transcript, and a writing sample not substantially edited by anyone other than the applicant.
Please apply online if you are a direct applicant. Applicants must apply directly online instead of sending application materials via email. If you have a request for an accommodation during the application process or if you have any questions about the process, please contact ***************************************. Please add ********************** to your list of safe senders.
Search Firms
Per the terms of our agreement, all candidates must be submitted through the firm's agency portal for consideration. If you have an agreement with the firm, please log in to the agency portal. If you do not have an agreement with us and would like us to consider candidates, please send a blind candidate profile to ***************************************.
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$310k-390k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Litigation Associate
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman 4.9
San Diego, CA jobs
San Diego, CaliforniaJob Description
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman is seeking to hire a 2nd-3rd year level associate to join the Litigation practice group in the San Diego office. Candidate should have a strong academic background along with exceptional research, analytical, speaking and writing skills. The candidate will be responsible for handling all aspects of litigation (fact investigation, pleadings, discovery, experts, motions, pretrial, trial, settlement and so on) and developing and maintaining strong business and client relationships.
The ideal candidate will have experience in all aspects of discovery, preparing witnesses for deposition, drafting complaints, answers, motions, briefs, settlement agreements, managing filing and service of pleadings, etc. Ability to work effectively under pressure and to meet deadlines is essential. Just as important, the candidate should have strong organizational and matter management skills.
Candidate is required to have a bachelor's degree and a juris doctorate degree (JD) from an accredited U.S. law school with excellent academics and be a member of the California State Bar in good standing. All inquiries will be held in strict confidence.
California Pay range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on skillset and experience is $235,000-$260,000.
Qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for the position in accordance with the California Fair Chance Act.
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 *********************************.
$235k-260k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Litigation Associate
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman 4.9
San Diego, CA jobs
San Diego, CaliforniaJob Description
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman is seeking to hire a 2nd-3rd year level associate to join the Litigation practice group in the San Diego office. Candidate should have a strong academic background along with exceptional research, analytical, speaking and writing skills. The candidate will be responsible for handling all aspects of litigation (fact investigation, pleadings, discovery, experts, motions, pretrial, trial, settlement and so on) and developing and maintaining strong business and client relationships.
The ideal candidate will have experience in all aspects of discovery, preparing witnesses for deposition, drafting complaints, answers, motions, briefs, settlement agreements, managing filing and service of pleadings, etc. Ability to work effectively under pressure and to meet deadlines is essential. Just as important, the candidate should have strong organizational and matter management skills.
Candidate is required to have a bachelor's degree and a juris doctorate degree (JD) from an accredited U.S. law school with excellent academics and be a member of the California State Bar in good standing. All inquiries will be held in strict confidence.
California Pay range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on skillset and experience is $235,000-$260,000.
Qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for the position in accordance with the California Fair Chance Act.
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 *********************************.
$235k-260k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Document Review Staff Attorney
DLA Piper 4.9
Staff attorney job at DLA Piper
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 seeks review attorneys for its internal document review center. We are looking for candidates with significant recent electronic document review experience including second-level and privilege review; prior experience in Relativity review platform is required. Interested candidates should be proficient with the Microsoft Office suite, including Outlook, Word, and have familiarity with Excel. Candidates should also have excellent communication skills, familiarity with the litigation process and legal documents, strong attention to detail, the ability to complete tasks without significant supervision, and the ability to meet tight deadlines and work under pressure while remaining collegial and collaborative.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities of this role include efficient review of documents in electronic platforms, including Relativity, for responsiveness, privilege, confidentiality and issue coding, communication with review managers and case teams regarding questions or issues with review, summarizing relevant or notable documents, and collaboration with respect to deposition preparation and fact investigation, including analysis and selection of documents to be utilized in deposition preparation..
Minimum Education
- JD
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
This position is a remote opportunity.
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 ********************************.
Pay Transparency
The firm's salary for this position is $100,000. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k).
Direct applicants only. No third-party submissions
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.
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$100k yearly Auto-Apply 8d ago
Document Review Staff Attorney
DLA Piper 4.9
Staff attorney job at DLA Piper
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 seeks review attorneys for its internal document review center. We are looking for candidates with significant recent electronic document review experience including second-level and privilege review; prior experience in Relativity review platform is required. Interested candidates should be proficient with the Microsoft Office suite, including Outlook, Word, and have familiarity with Excel. Candidates should also have excellent communication skills, familiarity with the litigation process and legal documents, strong attention to detail, the ability to complete tasks without significant supervision, and the ability to meet tight deadlines and work under pressure while remaining collegial and collaborative.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities of this role include efficient review of documents in electronic platforms, including Relativity, for responsiveness, privilege, confidentiality and issue coding, communication with review managers and case teams regarding questions or issues with review, summarizing relevant or notable documents, and collaboration with respect to deposition preparation and fact investigation, including analysis and selection of documents to be utilized in deposition preparation..
Minimum Education
- JD
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
This position is a remote opportunity.
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 ********************************.
Pay Transparency
The firm's salary for this position is $100,000. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k).
Direct applicants only. No third-party submissions
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.
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$100k yearly Auto-Apply 8d ago
Document Review Staff Attorney
DLA Piper 4.9
Staff attorney job at DLA Piper
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 seeks review attorneys for its internal document review center. We are looking for candidates with significant recent electronic document review experience including second-level and privilege review; prior experience in Relativity review platform is required. Interested candidates should be proficient with the Microsoft Office suite, including Outlook, Word, and have familiarity with Excel. Candidates should also have excellent communication skills, familiarity with the litigation process and legal documents, strong attention to detail, the ability to complete tasks without significant supervision, and the ability to meet tight deadlines and work under pressure while remaining collegial and collaborative.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities of this role include efficient review of documents in electronic platforms, including Relativity, for responsiveness, privilege, confidentiality and issue coding, communication with review managers and case teams regarding questions or issues with review, summarizing relevant or notable documents, and collaboration with respect to deposition preparation and fact investigation, including analysis and selection of documents to be utilized in deposition preparation..
Minimum Education
- JD
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
This position is a remote opportunity.
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 ********************************.
Pay Transparency
The firm's salary for this position is $100,000. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k).
Direct applicants only. No third-party submissions
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.
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$100k yearly Auto-Apply 8d ago
Document Review Staff Attorney
DLA Piper 4.9
Staff attorney job at DLA Piper
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 seeks review attorneys for its internal document review center. We are looking for candidates with significant recent electronic document review experience including second-level and privilege review; prior experience in Relativity review platform is required. Interested candidates should be proficient with the Microsoft Office suite, including Outlook, Word, and have familiarity with Excel. Candidates should also have excellent communication skills, familiarity with the litigation process and legal documents, strong attention to detail, the ability to complete tasks without significant supervision, and the ability to meet tight deadlines and work under pressure while remaining collegial and collaborative.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities of this role include efficient review of documents in electronic platforms, including Relativity, for responsiveness, privilege, confidentiality and issue coding, communication with review managers and case teams regarding questions or issues with review, summarizing relevant or notable documents, and collaboration with respect to deposition preparation and fact investigation, including analysis and selection of documents to be utilized in deposition preparation..
Minimum Education
- JD
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
This position is a remote opportunity.
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 ********************************.
Pay Transparency
The firm's salary for this position is $100,000. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k).
Direct applicants only. No third-party submissions
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.
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$100k yearly Auto-Apply 8d ago
Document Review Staff Attorney
DLA Piper 4.9
Staff attorney job at DLA Piper
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 seeks review attorneys for its internal document review center. We are looking for candidates with significant recent electronic document review experience including second-level and privilege review; prior experience in Relativity review platform is required. Interested candidates should be proficient with the Microsoft Office suite, including Outlook, Word, and have familiarity with Excel. Candidates should also have excellent communication skills, familiarity with the litigation process and legal documents, strong attention to detail, the ability to complete tasks without significant supervision, and the ability to meet tight deadlines and work under pressure while remaining collegial and collaborative.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities of this role include efficient review of documents in electronic platforms, including Relativity, for responsiveness, privilege, confidentiality and issue coding, communication with review managers and case teams regarding questions or issues with review, summarizing relevant or notable documents, and collaboration with respect to deposition preparation and fact investigation, including analysis and selection of documents to be utilized in deposition preparation..
Minimum Education
- JD
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
This position is a remote opportunity.
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 ********************************.
Pay Transparency
The firm's salary for this position is $100,000. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k).
Direct applicants only. No third-party submissions
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.
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$100k yearly Auto-Apply 8d ago
Associate: Technology Litigation - Americas
White & Case 5.0
Los Angeles, CA jobs
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 and staff operating from more than 47 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's not just about our global network of offices and shared services centers; 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's one of the reasons we attract and retain cross-border work.
Our lawyers are globally minded, enterprising, collaborative and committed to excellence. Our people represent 90 nationalities and speak 80 languages.
Position Summary
We are currently seeking a junior or mid-level associate with Commercial Litigation experience to join the Technology Disputes group in our Los Angeles office.
In this capacity, you will handle cutting-edge issues involving privacy and data protection, intermediary liability, defamation, consumer protection, advertising, unfair competition, free speech, terms of service, and safety of minors on the internet for the world's largest technology companies facing disputes internationally. Our global litigation approach ensures the efficient implementation of consistent positions around the world, and expert knowledge and advice concerning local law and procedure on a jurisdiction-by-jurisdiction and global scale.
As a member of the team, you will work on leanly staffed teams to develop and drive case strategy, work with local counsel teams around the world, draft client advice and briefing, and serve in a product advisory role. Commercially minded and pragmatic, you will leverage core litigation skills to tackle cases that may concern novel legal issues and provide full-service support to technology companies on regulatory, litigation, compliance, and criminal matters throughout the world. The role requires good judgment, having a bias towards action and adept problem-solving. Ideal candidates will have experience assisting in litigation at all stages, from pre-litigation complaints to brief drafting and witness preparation.
The work can be demanding but is always rewarding - offering excellent opportunities for learning and development. We foster a collegial working environment where partners are friendly and accessible, and colleagues always supportive and open to questions. Your professional development will also be enhanced by regular interaction with colleagues across the Firm's global network.
Our Practice Area
Renowned for the global breadth and local depth of our experience in this field, we are trusted advisors to the world's leading technology companies. As well as guiding clients through their most complex and significant litigation challenges, we also help them avoid disputes, by developing and implementing risk management and compliance measures.
Uniquely positioned with our eyes and ears on the ground throughout the world, we act as a global partnership with our clients - providing strategic legal and policy advice, with a keen ability to anticipate and solve future issues in the quickly evolving technology space. As strategic advisers, we provide guidance in regulatory investigations across the globe, advising clients on the launch and development of new products and services that implicate domestic and international data protection laws.
Duties and Accountabilities1
As an associate joining our practice, you will be given responsibility for a wide range of important tasks for our Firm's clients. Responsibilities will vary, but generally include the following:
* Develop litigation strategy and draft substantive pleadings for matters throughout the globe - ranging from data protection, defamation, IP infringement, consumer protection, contract and other disputes - and oversee on-the-ground counsel to implement strategy
* Guide clients through regulatory investigations by international data protection authorities, as well as consumer protection and other international agencies, including drafting written submissions, forecasting potential outcomes, and advising on compliance strategies
* Advise clients on risk assessments associated with newly developed products, policies, and business structures, as well as with proposed legislation and regulations across the world
* Analyze reports of unlawful social media posts or unlawful moderation of user accounts
* Research and present global analysis of laws impacting social media companies, including intermediary liability, hate speech and defamation
Qualifications
* 2-4 years of Commercial Litigation/law firm experience
* Outstanding oral and written communication skills
* Ability to synthesize legal concepts and strategy into easy-to-digest client advice, including for non-legal business stakeholders
* Outstanding problem-solving skills
* Strong time management skills, ability to stay calm under pressure when juggling multiple projects
* Excellent drafting skills, with an eye for accuracy of facts and presenting the arguments in the most compelling manner possible
* Attention to detail
* Commercial/business awareness
* Strong academic record and intellectual curiosity, creative thinker
* Motivated to hone professional skills and take advantage of opportunities for growth
* Excellent professionalism and participation in Firm community
* Commitment to excellent client service
* Team player with an ability to work independently on discrete tasks
* Proactive, resourceful, takes initiative and a self-starter
* Foreign language proficiency a plus (i.e. German, French, Italian and/or Hebrew)
* Juris Doctor or equivalent degree
* Admitted to the bar and in good standing
Location & Reporting
* Location: Los Angeles office
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 at its sole discretion. Nothing herein creates a contract of employment or otherwise modifies the at-will nature of employment.
1The above is a general description of the essential duties associated with this position and does not represent an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all duties.