Foley & Lardner jobs in Chicago, IL

Foley & Lardner LLP is a great place to work because of what we do and how we do it. Here, your unique perspectives, experiences, and abilities will be embraced and developed, so you can excel. Being a part of Foley means having the opportunities and resources necessary to gain experience, advance professional goals, and forge meaningful connections. It's a place where you can build your career and enjoy professionally satisfying work. We have over 2,300 people who are #HappyatFoley, and we think you will be too. We are seeking an experienced, forward-thinking Director of Practice Innovation to lead our firmwide efforts in identifying, developing, and implementing artificial intelligence (AI) solutions that transform how our lawyers deliver legal services. This tech-savvy leader will act as a strategic bridge between our attorneys and our technology team, ensuring that AI and other innovative tools are deployed in ways that meaningfully improve efficiency, enhance quality, and deliver exceptional value to our clients. This is a lawyer-facing, practice-driven leadership position embedded within our Practice Management Department. Responsibilities Strategic AI Use Case Identification & Implementation: * Partner directly with partners, associates, and practice group leadership to surface AI opportunities and develop high-impact use cases aligned with client and practice needs * Assist with mapping legal workflows, harnessing practice data and expertise, analyzing processes, and evaluating how to apply AI-enabled solutions and enhance client service in an ethical and legally compliant manner * Help design, develop, test, and deploy AI prompts and workflows, working closely with attorneys to develop consistent and scalable best practices * Collaborate with the technology team and legal technology vendors to leverage appropriate AI tools to address identified use cases and effectively implement AI across practices * Stay informed of emerging trends in generative AI and legal tech to identify, evaluate and advocate for innovative AI-based legal technology solutions that improve client service delivery Collaboration & Solution Deployment: * Act as the primary liaison between the firm's legal practices and the technology and professional development teams for AI-related initiatives * Collaborate with the technology team to select, configure, and launch appropriate AI technologies in our practices * Lead pilots, proofs-of-concept, and full-scale rollouts of AI tools within practice groups * Coordinate with various administrative departments to ensure AI solutions integrate seamlessly into practice workflows Education, Adoption & Change Management: * Design and deliver engaging training sessions, workshops, one-on-one education opportunities, and reference materials that empower attorneys to use AI tools effectively * Collaborate with the professional development team and practice training leaders to incorporate AI-related education and programming in existing training programs * Champion adoption by developing success stories, internal marketing campaigns, and demonstrating measurable wins * Build and leverage a network of internal AI "power users" and innovation champions within practice groups * Objectively evaluate potential new technologies and manage expectations as appropriate * Communicate the value of and the firm's use of AI to clients Measurement, Reporting & Continuous Improvement: * Define and track Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and success metrics for AI initiatives * Identify opportunities for improvement and rapidly implement corrective actions when needed * Gather user feedback, usage analytics, and client impact data to refine solutions and guide ongoing development and deployment * Prepare regular reports for firm leadership highlighting progress, ROI, client impact, and future opportunities and resources needed to advance the Firm's AI and legal innovation strategy * Collaborate with legal department leadership and practice and pricing analytics teams on pricing models and alternative fee arrangements that reflect AI-enabled efficiencies Qualifications * JD required * Minimum of five (5) years of experience as a practicing lawyer in a large law firm and/or corporate legal department required. AmLaw 100 firm experience preferred * Demonstrated understanding of law firm practice workflows, client service priorities, and legal technology trends, with emphasis on Gen AI models and tools * Proven experience with legal AI solutions, including prompt engineering, process design, document automation, data analytics, and/or workflow automation in the legal context * Experience leading change management initiatives involving innovative technology adoption in a legal environment * Exposure to agile project management methodologies and an understanding of the business of law, including practice economics and pricing preferred In support of transparency and equity in the workplace, Foley provides salary ranges for all positions. The figures below represent the full compensation range of this position. The actual offered amount will be between the range minimum and midpoint based on the following factors: education, experience, geographic market, and internal pay equity at Foley. * $250,000 to $333,300 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without consideration to their race, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, domestic partner status or medical condition. Foley & Lardner LLP will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. We are accepting ongoing applications. #LI-Hybrid

Job Description A top 50 AmLaw firm would like to hire a mid-senior level associate. Qualified candidates will have M&A and private equity transactional experience. Experience representing financial sponsors and strategic buyer/sellers in connection with leveraged buyouts, sell-side transactions, growth equity and minority investments, and related strategic transactions, including preparation of acquisition/disposition agreements and related closing documents and closing transactions. Experience with capital formation, partnerships and finance is a plus. Illinois Bar admission is preferred.

We invite you to review our current business services professionals openings to learn about the opportunities available across the firm. About Us Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP has forged a reputation as one of the most prestigious law firms in the world. Relying on innovation, intellect, teamwork and tenacity, our lawyers deliver the highest quality advice and novel solutions to our clients' legal issues. We are known for handling the most complex transactions, litigation/controversy issues, and regulatory matters, as well as for the strong partnerships we build with clients and each other. Our attorneys, who reflect a broad range of experiences and perspectives, work together seamlessly across 50-plus practices and 21 offices in the world's major financial centers. The Opportunity We are seeking a Conflict of Interest Specialist to join our Firm. This individual will provide conflicts assistance to attorneys, legal assistants, and professional staff by taking requests and retrieving information from various files, databases, online sources, and outside services. The individual will maintain internal database information. The hours of this position are Monday - Friday, 4:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m.. This position can be based in our Boston, Chicago, Houston, New York, Washington D.C., or Wilmington office. Please note that the Firm will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position. Performs accurate and methodical searches in the Firm's Conflicts of Interest System relevant to new business, investment, or hiring when working in either the office or remotely. Reports accurate written results to requesting attorneys, legal assistants, and professional staff. Performs conflicts checks in off-hours from a remote location, on a rotational basis. Assists in maintaining and updating the Conflicts System. Maintains organization of the Conflicts group. Responsible for testing and learning new Conflicts applications and systems. Uses Firm-issued mobile device while out of the office and during off hours and coordinates with staff to complete pending requests. Demonstrates effective interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills to facilitate effective work relationships with others. Manages Firm resources responsibly. Complies with and understands Department and Firm operation, policies, and procedures. Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Attention to detail, accuracy in record keeping, strong communication skills, and expertise in computer searching. Knowledge of U.S. and foreign company names and histories. Demonstrates teamwork and good interpersonal skills. Ability to read, interpret, and follow detailed instructions. Ability to deal courteously and effectively with others. Ability to use third-party database systems, such as DNBi, Hoover's, and Capital IQ to find company information. Ability to delegate work effectively. Ability to be fully productive in a digital, paper-free workplace environment. Ability to use video conferencing tools, such as Webex, for communicating with staff and other Firm personnel. Knowledge of relevant firm computer software programs (e.g., Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint), with the ability to learn new software and operating systems. Demonstrates effective interpersonal and communication skills, both verbally and in writing. Ability to handle multiple projects and shifting priorities. Ability to handle sensitive matters and maintain confidentiality. Ability to organize and prioritize work. Ability to work well in a demanding and fast-paced environment. Ability to work well independently as well as effectively within a team. Flexibility to adjust hours and work the hours necessary to meet operating and business needs. Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience (minimum of three years) Minimum of one-year related experience in Conflicts of Interest research Culture & Life at Skadden What makes Skadden special is our people and the culture, community and spirit of collaboration we have created. We believe in teamwork and inspiring each other to be our best in an atmosphere that promotes professionalism and excellence in all that we do. We know that inclusion and drawing on the strength of a wide spectrum of talent only make us better and is vital to the firm's success. Our goal is for everyone at the firm to enjoy a challenging career with opportunities for development and growth and to support the well-being of our attorneys and business services professionals. Benefits The overall well-being of our team is important to us. We offer generous benefits to help you achieve wellness in all areas of your life. Competitive salaries and year-end discretionary bonuses. Comprehensive health care (medical, dental, vision), savings plan/401(k) and voluntary benefits. Generous paid time off. Paid leave options, including parental. In-classroom, remote, and on-demand learning and professional development opportunities. Robust well-being classes and programs. Opportunities to give back and make an impact in local communities. For further details, please visit: ******************************************************* The starting base salary for this position is expected to be within the range listed under Salary Details. Actual salary will be determined based on skills, experience (to the extent relevant) and other-job related factors, consistent with applicable law. Salary Details $70,000 - $80,000 EEO Statement Skadden is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It does not discriminate against applicants or employees based on any legally impermissible factor including, but not limited to, race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, alienage or citizenship status, marital or familial status, domestic partnership status, caregiver status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, change of sex or transgender status, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual and reproductive health decisions, disability, any protected military or veteran status, or status as a victim of domestic or dating violence, sexual assault or offense, or stalking. Applicants who require an accommodation during the application process should contact Lara Bell at **************. 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Updated: Dec 4, 2025 Apply Now Share: About Kirkland & Ellis At Kirkland & Ellis, we don't just meet the standard for legal excellence - we set it. Our culture is built on teamwork, ingenuity and an unwavering commitment to continuous growth. We tackle the most sophisticated legal challenges with bold ideas and innovative solutions, powered by the exceptional experience and ambition of our 7,000+ people, including 4,000+ attorneys, across 22 offices worldwide. Our dedicated professionals share our lawyers' commitment to excellence and show up each day to do meaningful work that helps drive global business, investment and innovation forward. What You'll Do Are you energized by building connections with top operations and administrative talent? Join our Staff Talent Acquisition team as a Recruiter, where you'll drive full life cycle recruiting for Business Operations roles across the U.S. You'll partner with hiring managers to deliver high-impact recruiting strategies, provide data-driven insights, and create an exceptional candidate experience from start to finish. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented, relationship-driven recruiter who thrives on sourcing high-caliber administrative and operations professionals in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. * Lead full-cycle recruiting from sourcing to offer negotiation and onboarding, ensuring each candidate interaction reflects the firm's professionalism, responsiveness, and commitment to excellence. * Use creative sourcing techniques including LinkedIn Recruiter, Boolean search, networking, and other tools to attract top professionals. * Partner with hiring managers to define role requirements, structure interviews, and guide hiring decisions. * Manage relationships with external staffing firms for hard-to-fill roles. * Track recruiting metrics and provide clear, actionable updates to business partners. What You'll Bring * Bachelor's degree and 4+ years of full life cycle recruiting experience with a strong focus on administration and operation talent at a law firm or professional services organization. * Expertise with Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), LinkedIn Recruiter, and Boolean search. * Ability to manage multiple priorities, interpret recruiting data, and apply insights to enhance hiring outcomes. * Proven success working cross-functionally in a professional services environment, demonstrating agility, discretion, and teamwork. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to build trust and credibility across all levels of the organization. If you're excited to shape hiring strategies that strengthen our firm's talent foundation, we'd love to hear from you! Compensation The base salary range below represents the low and high end of the salary range for this position in Chicago. This range may differ based on your geographic location and cost of living considerations. At Kirkland & Ellis, we consider compensation more than just a base salary. We offer an exceptional range of flexible benefits including comprehensive healthcare, paid time off, and retirement. We also offer personal support and tailored learning and development opportunities all designed to help you realize your full potential both in life and at work. Compensation Range: Chicago: $100,000 - $110,000 How to Apply Thank you for your interest in Kirkland & Ellis LLP. To complete an application and submit your resume, please click "Apply Now." Don't meet every job requirement? That's okay! If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't perfectly fit every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this role or others at Kirkland. Equal Employment Opportunity All employment decisions, including the recruiting, hiring, placement, training availability, promotion, compensation, evaluation, disciplinary actions, and termination of employment (if necessary) are made without regard to the employee's race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy or childbirth, personal appearance, family responsibilities, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, political affiliation, source of income, place of residence, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military veteran status, unfavorable discharge from military service, physical or mental disability, or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Talemetry Abbreviated Job Desc Are you energized by building connections with top operations and administrative talent?

Build your big career with the firm that does Big Law, Better. McDermott Will & Schulte is a leading global law firm that brings together more than 1,750 lawyers and 3,200 business professionals. We celebrate excellence, collaboration, and community and have been recognized as a top workplace by USA Today, Fortune , The American Lawyer, Vault and others. We are also certified by Great Place to Work. At McDermott, we don't just invest in your future, we accelerate your career - wherever it may lead. That includes supporting you both in and outside of the office. With us, you'll find: A firm where everyone belongs: Our award-winning culture prioritizes warmth and authenticity - we encourage you to be yourself! Enthusiasm for all perspectives: We're smarter and stronger when everyone has a voice and a seat at the table. We welcome unique viewpoints and ideas, and we make opportunities for you and your career to thrive. Support to feel your best and do your best: Wellness is integral to building a successful career and a rich life. That's why our benefits program supports your physical, emotional, mental, and financial health, with an emphasis on work-life balance. Real rewards for real work: We offer generous compensation packages that recognize hard work and excellence. Job Description: The Office Administrator manages the day-to-day operations, facilities and secretarial support for their designated office. This position enforces policies and procedures related to office management and human resources matters. Additionally, the Office Administrator is part of a global team that actively participates in Firmwide collaborative projects and initiatives. The Office Administrator relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Develop and maintain the offices' annual operating budgets. Plan, forecast and analyze variances Identify areas of potential cost reduction and efficiency improvement; maintain appropriate internal controls and procedures Ensure compliance with broader organizational goals to achieve maximum utilization of resources and cost efficiency and to meet the Firm objective of a one-Firm environment Oversee outside vendor services regarding efficiency, client service and cost containment Liaise with building management. Daily management of Firm facilities, including but not limited to, space-planning/office location moves and changes, leasing, subleasing, contract negotiations, remodeling, repairs and relocations Manage employee relations issues, partnering closely with Firmwide Human Resources Managers Administer performance management process, including annual performance evaluations of staff; provide annual salary and bonus recommendations Ensure compliance with federal, state and local employment laws and regulations. Ensure conformity with Firm-wide policies and procedures Conduct administrative orientations for new hires Effectively manage emergency situations, rationally and calmly solve problems, and lead others Oversee office activities, including internal fund raising for Pro Bono and community service initiatives Participate in or lead on special projects as directed by the Director of Administration Manage the workflow and performance of local office support staff (reception, legal secretaries, client services assistants, housekeeping), including providing ongoing formal and informal performance feedback Act as primary contact with outsourced local office services account manager and monitor day-to-day operations Manage the local office's business continuity process and ensure adherence to Firm guidelines Job Specifications: Bachelor's degree At least seven (7) years of related work experience Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word) Strong verbal and written communication skills Strong leadership and motivational skills Ability to travel and work flexible and/or fluctuating work hours Ability to work under tight deadlines and prioritize responsibilities Ability to maintain and handle confidential information Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment Successful candidates will be provided with outstanding career opportunities and will receive a competitive total rewards package with the opportunity to earn performance-based bonuses. Target Hiring Range $198,000 - $256,000 Please note that quoted salary ranges are not guarantees of what final salary offers may be. Base pay is based on market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and geographic location. Base pay is only one part of the Total Rewards that MWE provides to compensate and recognize our staff professionals for their work. Full time positions are eligible for a discretionary bonus and a comprehensive benefits package. #LI-AR2 As part of our ongoing commitment to be #AlwaysBetter for our people, clients and communities, we have created a culture of belonging that champions your individuality as both a person and a professional. From our competitive compensation, top benefits and award-winning professional development programs to industry-leading wellness initiatives, we support you through every stage of your life and career. With McDermott, you can live a life you love both in and outside of the office. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to sit, use hands, reach with hands and arms, stoop, talk and hear Employee must occasionally lift up to twenty (20) pounds Work Environment: Typical indoor office environment Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people within this classification. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this job.

Updated: Nov 12, 2025 Apply Now Share: About Kirkland & Ellis At Kirkland & Ellis, we don't just meet the standard for legal excellence - we set it. Our culture is built on teamwork, ingenuity and an unwavering commitment to continuous growth. We tackle the most sophisticated legal challenges with bold ideas and innovative solutions, powered by the exceptional experience and ambition of our 7,000+ people, including 4,000+ attorneys, across 22 offices worldwide. Our dedicated professionals share our lawyers' commitment to excellence and show up each day to do meaningful work that helps drive global business, investment and innovation forward. What You'll Do Are you a proactive leader who thrives at the intersection of technology, security, and strategy? The Identity Security Supervisor plays a pivotal role in safeguarding the firm's digital assets by overseeing Identity & Access Management (IAM) technologies and leading a high-performing team of security engineers. This role drives the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of identity security solutions that protect sensitive information while enabling the business to operate securely and efficiently. Partnering closely with IT, Security Engineering, Architecture, and senior leadership, the Supervisor ensures that identity-related security controls are optimized, scalable, and aligned with organizational goals. Success in this position means delivering secure, user-friendly IAM frameworks, fostering collaboration across teams, and shaping the firm's long-term identity security roadmap. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on leader passionate about building resilient security ecosystems that balance protection with innovation. * Lead and Develop Teams - Manage, mentor, and guide a team of security engineers, fostering a culture of excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement. * Oversee Identity & Access Management (IAM) - Direct the design, implementation, and maintenance of IAM technologies, ensuring secure and efficient access to systems and applications. * Ensure Compliance and Best Practices - Maintain alignment with internal security policies, frameworks, and industry standards to strengthen organizational resilience. * Collaborate Across Functions - Partner with IT, Security Engineering, Architecture, and Project Management teams to support secure application onboarding and drive strategic initiatives. * Strategic Planning - Identify capability gaps, define roadmaps, and contribute to the long-term evolution of identity security practices. * Communicate with Leadership - Serve as a liaison between technical teams and senior management, providing actionable insights, reports, and recommendations. * Stay Ahead of Emerging Threats - Monitor evolving cybersecurity trends and technologies to proactively strengthen the firm's security posture. * Support Operations - Participate in an on-call rotation and ensure effective escalation and response to security issues when needed. What You'll Bring * Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience. * 10+ years of experience in Cybersecurity and/or IAM applications, including at least 3 years in a supervisory or leadership capacity. * Strong understanding of IAM platforms (e.g., Delinea, CyberArk), password management tools (e.g., LastPass, 1Password), and identity governance solutions (e.g., Veza, SailPoint). * Proven ability to design secure, scalable solutions while maintaining operational efficiency. * Demonstrated success in developing high-performing teams and cultivating cross-functional collaboration. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to translate complex security concepts for diverse audiences. * Familiarity with legal environments, software architecture principles, and certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), or Security+. * Proficiency with Microsoft Office, service/change management software, and cybersecurity platforms such as CrowdStrike, Veza, and Microsoft Entra. Compensation The base salary range below represents the low and high end of the salary range for this position in Chicago. This range may differ based on your geographic location and cost of living considerations. At Kirkland & Ellis, we consider compensation more than just a base salary. We offer an exceptional range of flexible benefits including comprehensive healthcare, paid time off, and retirement. We also offer personal support and tailored learning and development opportunities all designed to help you realize your full potential both in life and at work. Compensation Range: Chicago: $140,000 - $150,000 How to Apply Thank you for your interest in Kirkland & Ellis LLP. To complete an application and submit your resume, please click "Apply Now." Don't meet every job requirement? That's okay! If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't perfectly fit every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this role or others at Kirkland. Equal Employment Opportunity All employment decisions, including the recruiting, hiring, placement, training availability, promotion, compensation, evaluation, disciplinary actions, and termination of employment (if necessary) are made without regard to the employee's race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy or childbirth, personal appearance, family responsibilities, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, political affiliation, source of income, place of residence, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military veteran status, unfavorable discharge from military service, physical or mental disability, or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law. #LI-Hybrid #LI-AR1

Build your big career with the firm that does Big Law, Better. McDermott Will & Schulte is a leading global law firm that brings together more than 1,750 lawyers and 1,400 business professionals. We celebrate excellence, collaboration, and community and have been recognized as a top workplace by USA Today, Fortune , The American Lawyer, Vault and others. We are also certified by Great Place to Work. At McDermott, we don't just invest in your future, we accelerate your career - wherever it may lead. That includes supporting you both in and outside of the office. With us, you'll find: A firm where everyone belongs: Our award-winning culture prioritizes warmth and authenticity - we encourage you to be yourself! Enthusiasm for all perspectives: We're smarter and stronger when everyone has a voice and a seat at the table. We welcome unique viewpoints and ideas, and we make opportunities for you and your career to thrive. Support to feel your best and do your best: Wellness is integral to building a successful career and a rich life. That's why our benefits program supports your physical, emotional, mental, and financial health, with an emphasis on work-life balance. Real rewards for real work: We offer generous compensation packages that recognize hard work and excellence. Job Description: - The People Team enables and empowers our people to do their best work and drive Firm growth. We design and deliver the Firm's people practices and products, curate employee and candidate experiences, advise Firm leadership on organizational and individual people matters, and shape Firm culture. - Within the People Team, our award-winning Professional Development Department designs and delivers top class programs for attorneys and staff professionals and is a key driver of the Firm's commitment to being the leading career accelerant in the industry. - The Professional Development (PD) Assistant provides administrative support to the Professional Development team for initiatives related to attorney development and general team support. The PD Assistant works under direct supervision and relies on instructions and pre-existing processes and guidelines to perform the essential functions of the job. As Professional Development Assistant you will: - Coordinate logistics for virtual and in-person attorney training programs - Support training programs within our learning management systems, including creation of programs, inviting appropriate audiences, loading program materials, and distributing program evaluations - Support training curriculum planning processes - Create surveys and compile feedback summaries for relevant stakeholders - Conduct data entry and tracking of statistics and metrics - Reserve and coordinate conference rooms, audio/video (AV) needs, food orders, program materials, and Zoom webinars; compile weekly AV chart for office specific liaisons - Assist with training video editing and uploading tasks - Take ownership of electronic file management and organization - Own invoice processing for team programs and credit card reconciliation Job Specifications: - Bachelor's degree - Knowledge of Microsoft 365 Suite (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word) - Strong oral and written communication skills - Strong organizational and attention to detail skills - Strong client service skills - Ability to work well within a collaborative team environment - Ability to work under tight deadlines and prioritize responsibilities - Ability to handle and maintain confidential information - Ability to learn new concepts and skills quickly - Ability to multi-task, track, and manage multiple competing priorities with different deadlines and stakeholders, seek out the needed information to drive clear decisions, and effectively manage time - Ability to be flexible, collaborate, responsive to feedback, welcome change, and demonstrate composure - Ability to learn new concepts and skills quickly Successful candidates will be provided with outstanding career opportunities and will receive a competitive total rewards package with the opportunity to earn performance-based bonuses. Target Hiring Range $53,000 - $69,000 Please note that quoted salary ranges are not guarantees of what final salary offers may be. Base pay is based on market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and geographic location. Base pay is only one part of the Total Rewards that MWE provides to compensate and recognize our staff professionals for their work. Full time positions are eligible for a discretionary bonus and a comprehensive benefits package. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to sit, use hands, reach with hands and arms, stoop, talk and hear Employee must occasionally lift up to twenty (20) pounds Work Environment: Typical indoor office environment Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people within this classification. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this job.

Foley & Lardner LLP is a great place to work because of what we do and how we do it. Here, your unique perspectives, experiences, and abilities will be embraced and developed, so you can excel. Being a part of Foley means having the opportunities and resources necessary to gain experience, advance professional goals, and forge meaningful connections. It's a place where you can build your career and enjoy professionally satisfying work. We have over 2,300 people who are #HappyatFoley, and we think you will be too. Foley & Lardner LLP is looking for a Knowledge Management ("KM") Specialist to join our Practice & Client Solutions team. The KM Specialist supports improved knowledge sharing and collaboration as part of the firm's AI and innovative technology initiatives. The KM Specialist assists with the implementation of technologies and processes to aid in the delivery of legal services to clients. In addition, they consult with firm members in the effective use of Generative AI, client facing solutions, and knowledge and information systems; respond to user inquiries; document best practices; and monitor usage data and behavior metrics to assess effectiveness of the firm's technology. #LI-Hybrid Responsibilities * Support and manage the firms GenAI solutions including CoCounsel, Harvey, DraftWise, ThoughtRiver, Kira, FoleyChat and CoPilot * Develop and support automated workflows using DocuSign, HighQ, Microsoft applications and other tools * Research and recommend new or existing tools and resources to improve workflow productivity and efficiency * Assist in the identification, documentation, and advancement of best practices for optimizing client-facing and internal technology solutions * Respond to user service requests and other inquires * Consult firm members on the optimal utilization of the firm's knowledge management platforms, including Foley Collaborate, Foley @Work, NetDocuments, MS Teams, and additional related systems * Develop and deliver training programs for the firm's knowledge management platforms, and suggest ways to boost user adoption * Maintain documentation related to system specifications, information governance, content management, best practice for use and other firm standards * Gather user feedback and track logs, usage data, and behavior metrics to evaluate knowledge management platforms for usability and performance * Participate in special projects * Assist the Senior Specialists, Knowledge Management with other activities and other duties, as assigned Qualifications * Bachelor's degree required; J.D, M.L.S, or equivalent degree preferred * Minimum of three (3) years of relevant experience in a law firm or professional services firm * Solid understanding of knowledge management trends and technologies, GenAI technologies, content automation tools, and collaboration platforms * Proven project management experience In support of transparency and equity in the workplace, Foley provides salary ranges for all positions. The figures below represent the full compensation range of this position. The actual offered amount will be between the range minimum and midpoint based on the following factors: education, experience, geographic market, and internal pay equity at Foley. Milwaukee and Tampa - $75,200 to $105,300Chicago and Dallas - $82,700 to $115,800

Updated: Dec 8, 2025 Apply Now Share: About Kirkland & Ellis At Kirkland & Ellis, we don't just meet the standard for legal excellence - we set it. Our culture is built on teamwork, ingenuity and an unwavering commitment to continuous growth. We tackle the most sophisticated legal challenges with bold ideas and innovative solutions, powered by the exceptional experience and ambition of our 7,000+ people, including 4,000+ attorneys, across 22 offices worldwide. Our dedicated professionals share our lawyers' commitment to excellence and show up each day to do meaningful work that helps drive global business, investment and innovation forward. What You'll Do Are you passionate about driving modern workplace collaboration and helping teams work smarter? The Collaboration and Productivity Engineer II is an individual contributor role focused on enhancing productivity across the Firm by championing Microsoft 365 tools, especially Microsoft Teams, integrated with legal-specific platforms like Intapp Workspaces. In this role, you'll create a unified, matter-centric collaboration hub for attorneys and staff, implement cutting-edge capabilities such as Microsoft 365 Copilot, and ensure compliance and security through Microsoft Purview governance solutions. Working closely with cross-functional IT teams, you'll help the Firm leverage collaboration technologies effectively, securely, and in alignment with business needs. The schedule for this position is hybrid, with at least three days per week in the Kirkland office. * Lead Microsoft Teams Excellence: Serve as the subject matter expert for Teams, managing configuration, policies, and advanced features to deliver a seamless collaboration experience. * Enable Matter-Centric Workspaces: Deploy and support Intapp Workspaces, integrating Teams with document management and knowledge systems for secure, efficient legal collaboration. * Provide Operational Support: Monitor Microsoft 365 collaboration services, perform maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and act as a Tier-2/3 escalation point, including participation in on-call rotation. * Develop Collaboration Solutions: Work with IT and business stakeholders to design custom Teams templates, channels, and integrations that improve productivity while meeting Firm policies. * Ensure Governance & Compliance: Implement Microsoft Purview solutions for data protection, retention, and ethical walls, collaborating with Security and Risk teams to maintain regulatory compliance. * Adopt and Integrate New Capabilities: Evaluate and implement emerging Microsoft 365 features, including AI-powered Copilot, to streamline workflows and enhance team efficiency. * Automate & Script Administration: Create PowerShell scripts and use Microsoft Graph API to automate onboarding, permissions management, workspace provisioning, and other M365 administrative tasks. * Document & Train: Produce clear SOPs, knowledge base articles, and user guides, and lead training sessions to drive adoption and proficiency across the Firm. * Collaborate Across Teams: Coordinate with Infrastructure, Applications, Security, and external vendors to ensure smooth integration and resolution of complex technical issues. What You'll Bring * Education: Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent work experience. * Experience: Minimum 3+ years of hands-on experience managing Microsoft 365 solutions, with several years focused on Microsoft Teams or related collaboration tools. * Microsoft Teams Expertise: Advanced administration and troubleshooting experience, including policy management, integrations, and issue resolution. * Enterprise M365 Administration: Proven ability to support Teams, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, Exchange/Outlook in a multi-office or enterprise environment. * Intapp Workspaces Knowledge: Familiarity with Intapp or similar legal collaboration platforms, understanding their integration with Teams for matter-centric workflows. * Scripting & Automation: Proficiency in PowerShell and Microsoft Graph API for administrative automation. * Security & Compliance: Knowledge of Azure Active Directory (Entra ID), Conditional Access policies, and Microsoft Purview (DLP, eDiscovery, retention policies). * Adaptability & Innovation: Enthusiasm for learning new M365 capabilities, including AI and productivity tools, and applying them to enhance workflows. * Communication & Training Skills: Ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical users, conduct training, and produce user-friendly documentation. * Problem-Solving & Collaboration: Strong analytical skills with a customer-focused mindset, able to resolve complex issues and collaborate across diverse teams. * Organizational Skills: Skilled in managing multiple priorities, coordinating rollouts, and maintaining detailed documentation and change management practices. Compensation The base salary range below represents the low and high end of the salary range for this position in Chicago. This range may differ based on your geographic location and cost of living considerations. At Kirkland & Ellis, we consider compensation more than just a base salary. We offer an exceptional range of flexible benefits including comprehensive healthcare, paid time off, and retirement. We also offer personal support and tailored learning and development opportunities all designed to help you realize your full potential both in life and at work. Compensation Range: Chicago: $146,000 - $158,500 How to Apply Thank you for your interest in Kirkland & Ellis LLP. To complete an application and submit your resume, please click "Apply Now." Don't meet every job requirement? That's okay! If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't perfectly fit every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this role or others at Kirkland. Equal Employment Opportunity All employment decisions, including the recruiting, hiring, placement, training availability, promotion, compensation, evaluation, disciplinary actions, and termination of employment (if necessary) are made without regard to the employee's race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy or childbirth, personal appearance, family responsibilities, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, political affiliation, source of income, place of residence, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military veteran status, unfavorable discharge from military service, physical or mental disability, or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law.

Updated: Apr 15, 2025 Apply Now Share: About Kirkland & Ellis At Kirkland & Ellis, we don't just meet the standard for legal excellence - we set it. Our culture is built on teamwork, ingenuity and an unwavering commitment to continuous growth. We tackle the most sophisticated legal challenges with bold ideas and innovative solutions, powered by the exceptional experience and ambition of our 7,000+ people, including 4,000+ attorneys, across 22 offices worldwide. Our dedicated professionals share our lawyers' commitment to excellence and show up each day to do meaningful work that helps drive global business, investment and innovation forward. What You'll Do The Litigation & Practice Technology ("LPT") Discovery Manager will report to the Associate Director of Litigation & Practice Technology and work at the direction of LPT leadership and firm attorneys. The Discovery Manager will be joining a team of discovery and data science specialists dedicated to defining and executing workflows focused on thoughtful analysis and production of client documents and data. Matters in scope include litigations, internal investigations, regulatory responses, due diligence reviews, and other complex legal matters. Ideal candidates will have spent 10+ years of their career delivering discovery consulting and project management services in one or more of a variety of roles (e.g., at a law firm, advisory firm, or with an inhouse legal team). ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Coordination of Discovery Workstreams Working in partnership with Kirkland attorneys, paralegals, and other members from LPT, the Discovery Manager will support the coordination and execution of key discovery workstreams including; * Regular communications with clients, case teams, and vendors to define and manage matter goals, action items, and timelines; * Identification, collection, and tracking of documents, data, and other key information from client systems through production; * Supporting and documenting discussions and action items with client inhouse legal teams, IT teams and employees; * Supporting ediscovery and document review vendor assessment, engagement, and onboarding; * Coordinating development and tracking of matter fees estimates and budgets. Facilitate Cross-Team Collaboration The Discovery Manager will also play a key role in keeping members across multiple workstreams coordinated and aware of relevant developments. These efforts may include; * Scheduling and leading matter planning, kick-off, and status calls; * Managing a centralize tracker of action items and support documentation; * Onboarding new joiners to project teams. Department Initiatives * The Discovery Manager may also support team initiatives and special projects focused on process improvements. * LPT leadership may adjust or assign responsibilities within the context of this role to support the Firm and our clients as required. The Principal role includes client-billable and non-billable tasks. What You'll Bring Required: * Candidates will have spent 10+ years of their career delivering litigation and discovery-focused project management services in one or more of a variety of roles (e.g., at a law firm, advisory firm, service provider, inhouse legal team). * This experience should include significant client interactions and strong familiarity with core discovery workflows including data preservation, collection, and production standards; ediscovery platforms (Relativity); and common ediscovery rules that impact project planning (ESI Orders, Federal Rules of Civil Procedures, data privacy/cross-border requirements). * This position requires a high level of collaboration with clients, attorneys, and other case team members; therefore, the ideal candidate must possess strong communication skills and enjoy interacting with people at all levels with a high degree of accuracy, professionalism, and accountability. * Candidates must possess exceptional organizational skills, coupled with good judgement and the ability to independently define and make progress on action items. Concurrently, they must demonstrate a commitment to consensus building and demonstrate an ability to stay aligned with and meet directives set forth by leadership and case teams. * Bachelor's Degree preferred Preferred: * Project management credentials; completion of project management or process improvement courses * JD/LLM and/or MBA is a plus, but not necessary. Compensation The base salary range below represents the low and high end of the salary range for this position in Chicago. This range may differ based on your geographic location and cost of living considerations. At Kirkland & Ellis, we consider compensation more than just a base salary. We offer an exceptional range of flexible benefits including comprehensive healthcare, paid time off, and retirement. We also offer personal support and tailored learning and development opportunities all designed to help you realize your full potential both in life and at work. Compensation Range: * Chicago: $165,000 - $180,000 How to Apply Thank you for your interest in Kirkland & Ellis LLP. To complete an application and submit your resume, please click "Apply Now." Don't meet every job requirement? That's okay! If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't perfectly fit every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this role or others at Kirkland. Equal Employment Opportunity All employment decisions, including the recruiting, hiring, placement, training availability, promotion, compensation, evaluation, disciplinary actions, and termination of employment (if necessary) are made without regard to the employee's race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy or childbirth, personal appearance, family responsibilities, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, political affiliation, source of income, place of residence, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military veteran status, unfavorable discharge from military service, physical or mental disability, or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law. #LI-Hybrid #LI-JN1

Updated: Nov 11, 2025 Apply Now Share: About Kirkland & Ellis At Kirkland & Ellis, we don't just meet the standard for legal excellence - we set it. Our culture is built on teamwork, ingenuity and an unwavering commitment to continuous growth. We tackle the most sophisticated legal challenges with bold ideas and innovative solutions, powered by the exceptional experience and ambition of our 7,000+ people, including 4,000+ attorneys, across 22 offices worldwide. Our dedicated professionals share our lawyers' commitment to excellence and show up each day to do meaningful work that helps drive global business, investment and innovation forward. What You'll Do Do you excel at solving technical issues quickly and delivering exceptional support under pressure? Join our Global IT Service Desk as a Service Desk Analyst II, where you'll provide first-line assistance to attorneys and business professionals across the firm. In this role, you'll handle most support requests via phone and email, resolving the majority on first contact. You'll draw on your technical expertise and strong communication skills to deliver responsive, high-quality support in a fast-paced, client-focused environment. * Frontline Support - Resolve 75% of incoming tech issues via phone/email; escalate complex cases as needed. * Ticketing & Follow-Up - Log, monitor, and update support tickets with accuracy and follow through to resolution. * Customer Service - Provide professional, courteous support to users at all levels. * Technical Troubleshooting - Support Windows OS, Microsoft Office, Citrix, VPN, VOIP, mobile devices, and basic networking. * Collaboration - Work with internal teams to resolve issues and share technical insights. * Knowledge Development - Stay current on firm technologies and contribute to support documentation. * After-Hours Coverage - Participate in on-call and overtime support as needed. What You'll Bring * Education - Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. * Experience - 5-7 years in IT support; law firm or professional services background preferred. * Technical Skills - Strong troubleshooting in Microsoft tools, iManage, AirWatch, Citrix, remote access, and mobile platforms. * Service Mindset - Excellent communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills. * Team Player - Willingness to support colleagues and share knowledge. * Certifications - A+ and/or Microsoft certifications preferred. If you're ready to deliver responsive, high-impact IT support in a dynamic legal environment, we'd love to hear from you! Compensation The base salary range below represents the low and high end of the salary range for this position in Chicago. This range may differ based on your geographic location and cost of living considerations. At Kirkland & Ellis, we consider compensation more than just a base salary. We offer an exceptional range of flexible benefits including comprehensive healthcare, paid time off, and retirement. We also offer personal support and tailored learning and development opportunities all designed to help you realize your full potential both in life and at work. Compensation Range: Chicago: $66,000 - $76,500 How to Apply Thank you for your interest in Kirkland & Ellis LLP. To complete an application and submit your resume, please click "Apply Now." Don't meet every job requirement? That's okay! If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't perfectly fit every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this role or others at Kirkland. Equal Employment Opportunity All employment decisions, including the recruiting, hiring, placement, training availability, promotion, compensation, evaluation, disciplinary actions, and termination of employment (if necessary) are made without regard to the employee's race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy or childbirth, personal appearance, family responsibilities, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, political affiliation, source of income, place of residence, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military veteran status, unfavorable discharge from military service, physical or mental disability, or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law. #LI-Hybrid #LI-MP1

Build your big career with the firm that does Big Law, Better. McDermott Will & Schulte is a leading global law firm that brings together more than 1,750 lawyers and 1,400 business professionals. We celebrate excellence, collaboration, and community and have been recognized as a top workplace by USA Today, Fortune, The American Lawyer, Vault and others. We are also certified by Great Place to Work. At McDermott, we don't just invest in your future, we accelerate your career - wherever it may lead. That includes supporting you both in and outside of the office. With us, you'll find: * A firm where everyone belongs: Our award-winning culture prioritizes warmth and authenticity - we encourage you to be yourself! * Enthusiasm for all perspectives: We're smarter and stronger when everyone has a voice and a seat at the table. We welcome unique viewpoints and ideas, and we make opportunities for you and your career to thrive. * Support to feel your best and do your best: Wellness is integral to building a successful career and a rich life. That's why our benefits program supports your physical, emotional, mental, and financial health, with an emphasis on work-life balance. * Real rewards for real work: We offer generous compensation packages that recognize hard work and excellence. Job Description: The Compliance Attorney coordinates the Firm's identification of and compliance with various legal, regulatory, and contractual duties. The Compliance Attorney works under minimal supervision and relies on detailed instructions to plan and accomplish goals. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: * Collect, organize, and store Outside Counsel Guidelines (OCGs) and engagement terms * Research and provide guidance regarding Market Abuse Regulations * Collaborate with practice areas and firm departments (marketing, IT) to provide specific information requested and adhere compliance feasibility with client's OCGs and engagement terms * Help keep firm attorneys and staff apprised of their specific roles and responsibilities under existing OCGs and engagement terms * Identity new matters involving Personal Health Information (PHI) and verify execution of Business Associate Agreements * Maintain database of OCGs to keep track of and enable internal compliance with various provisions (e.g. AI, Privacy) * Liaise directly with external firm clients in the negotiation of OCGs * Work closely with the Deputy General Counsels Job Specifications: * Juris Doctorate (JD) * Licensed in Illinois or California * At least one (1) year of related work experience * Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word) * Knowledge of law firm financial analysis and billing, market intelligence, and legal research software * Strong written and verbal communication skills * Ability to handle and maintain confidential information * Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment * ---- Successful candidates will be provided with outstanding career opportunities and will receive a competitive total rewards package with the opportunity to earn performance-based bonuses. Target Hiring Range $115,000 - $147,000 Please note that quoted salary ranges are not guarantees of what final salary offers may be. Base pay is based on market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and geographic location. Base pay is only one part of the Total Rewards that MWE provides to compensate and recognize our staff professionals for their work. Full time positions are eligible for a discretionary bonus and a comprehensive benefits package. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands: * While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to sit, use hands, reach with hands and arms, stoop, talk and hear * Employee must occasionally lift up to twenty (20) pounds Work Environment: Typical indoor office environment Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people within this classification. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this job.

Foley & Lardner LLP is a great place to work because of what we do and how we do it. Here, your unique perspectives, experiences, and abilities will be embraced and developed, so you can excel. Being a part of Foley means having the opportunities and resources necessary to gain experience, advance professional goals, and forge meaningful connections. It's a place where you can build your career and enjoy professionally satisfying work. We have over 2,300 people who are #HappyatFoley, and we think you will be too. Foley & Lardner is currently seeking a Business Development & Marketing (BD&M) Specialist to join our team! The right candidate will have strong project management skills to assist the Business Law Department in managing and executing projects, programs, activities, and processes that support the Corporate Transactions, Tax, and Fund Formation and Investment Management (FFIM) practice groups. This position will report to the BD&M Manager to stay versed on emerging legal and market trends and help position the firm for increased revenue and profile raising opportunities. Responsibilities * Support areas within the Corporate Transactions practice group, including private equity, venture capital, capital markets and public company advisory, corporate governance, and mergers and acquisitions; Tax practice group, including estate planning, family office, private client services, and employee benefits and executive compensation; and Fund Formation and Investment Management practice group, including secondaries, sponsors, and institutional investors * Develop and maintain customized pitches/RFPs, presentations, and marketing materials * Help execute the delivery of integrated profile-raising campaigns through conferences, seminars, webinars, client entertainment, and other events, including coordinating logistics, invitations, website development, digital and social media, client-facing material production, response tracking, and follow-up communications * Create and distribute thought leadership materials, such as client alerts and industry outlooks, through mass mailings, digital media postings, and internal newsletters and alerts * Update the firm's CRM database, including data entry, external mailings, and running reports * Identify key memberships, sponsorships, and events that provide new sources for profile raising and lead generation. Assist lead attorneys with maximizing benefits * Track return on investment of business development and marketing activities * Write submissions for relevant award programs and directories * Conduct research and competitive analysis to identify opportunities to deepen existing client relationships, expand the client base, and increase external and internal visibility Qualifications * Bachelor's Degree required; Degree in marketing, business, or related field preferred * Minimum of three (3) years of general marketing experience required, preferably in legal or a complex, consultative professional services organization * Understanding of the legal industry and/or the financial services sector desired * Excellent oral and written communication skills * Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently or cooperatively on a team * Strong organizational and time-management skills with a high-level attention to detail * Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and see projects through to completion In support of transparency and equity in the workplace, Foley provides salary ranges for all positions. The figures below represent the full compensation range of this position. The actual offered amount will be between the range minimum and midpoint based on the following factors: education, experience, geographic market, and internal pay equity at Foley. #LI-Hybrid Detroit, Milwaukee, Orlando, Salt Lake City and Tampa - $68,300 to $95,600Chicago and Dallas - $75,100 to $105,200

Updated: Sep 30, 2025 Apply Now Share: About Kirkland & Ellis At Kirkland & Ellis, we don't just meet the standard for legal excellence - we set it. Our culture is built on teamwork, ingenuity and an unwavering commitment to continuous growth. We tackle the most sophisticated legal challenges with bold ideas and innovative solutions, powered by the exceptional experience and ambition of our 7,000+ people, including 4,000+ attorneys, across 22 offices worldwide. Our dedicated professionals share our lawyers' commitment to excellence and show up each day to do meaningful work that helps drive global business, investment and innovation forward. What You'll Do Are you ready to take ownership of a global enterprise network and ensure its reliability, security, and performance? As a Network Operations Engineer at Kirkland & Ellis, you'll play a vital role in supporting the firm's 24x7 network infrastructure. This position combines implementation of cutting-edge technologies with the day-to-day management of our firmwide systems-driving secure, reliable connectivity across offices worldwide. You'll be part of a highly collaborative team, working closely with colleagues, vendors, and security partners to deliver exceptional operational support in a fast-paced environment. If you thrive on solving complex challenges, optimizing systems, and contributing to an industry-leading legal organization, this role offers both impact and growth. * Enterprise Network Management - Oversee switching, routing, firewalls, load balancing, wireless, authentication platforms (Cisco ISE, TACACS), DNS, NTP, and Windows/Linux server administration across Kirkland's global network. * Cloud & Virtual Environments - Manage firm resources in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and Microsoft Azure environments. * Technology Implementation - Deploy and support Cisco hardware platforms (Catalyst 9000, Cisco ACI, Cisco ASR), F5 Big-IP (LTM/GTM/APM), Cisco FTD/FMC, Illumio Core, and wireless controllers (5520/9800). * Performance & Security - Apply WAN/LAN standards and best practices, support VPN solutions (Site-to-Site, SSL, IPsec), and remediate vulnerabilities in collaboration with security teams. * Automation & Scripting - Leverage scripting to streamline network operations and implement process efficiencies. * Monitoring & Troubleshooting - Utilize network tools such as Cisco FMC, SolarWinds NPM/NCM, Cisco Prime, DNA Center, Stealthwatch, Wireshark, and NetScout Ngenius to diagnose and resolve issues. * Vendor & Provider Collaboration - Partner with external providers to maintain connectivity, structured cabling (copper/fiber), and service-level agreements. * Operational Support - Participate in on-call rotations, handle incidents and requests via ServiceNow, and assist with hardware installation (including lifting up to 50 lbs.). What You'll Bring * Education - Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent experience. * Experience - 5+ years supporting large campus environments, with deep knowledge of enterprise networking. * Certifications - Cisco CCNA/CCNP or Azure Network Engineer Associate certifications preferred. * Technical Expertise - Proficiency in EIGRP, BGP, route manipulation, VSS, VPC, RSTP, GETVPN, IOSXE, NxOS, Cisco AnyConnect VPN, TACACS/RADIUS, syslog, and netflow. * Problem-Solving - Strong analytical mindset, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize multiple competing tasks. * Collaboration & Communication - Ability to build relationships, influence outcomes, and work across teams with professionalism and agility. * Tools & Software - Skilled with Microsoft Office Suite and ServiceNow platforms. Compensation The base salary range below represents the low and high end of the salary range for this position in Chicago. This range may differ based on your geographic location and cost of living considerations. At Kirkland & Ellis, we consider compensation more than just a base salary. We offer an exceptional range of flexible benefits including comprehensive healthcare, paid time off, and retirement. We also offer personal support and tailored learning and development opportunities all designed to help you realize your full potential both in life and at work. Compensation Range: Chicago: $137,000 - $144,500 How to Apply Thank you for your interest in Kirkland & Ellis LLP. To complete an application and submit your resume, please click "Apply Now." Don't meet every job requirement? That's okay! If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't perfectly fit every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this role or others at Kirkland. Equal Employment Opportunity All employment decisions, including the recruiting, hiring, placement, training availability, promotion, compensation, evaluation, disciplinary actions, and termination of employment (if necessary) are made without regard to the employee's race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy or childbirth, personal appearance, family responsibilities, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, political affiliation, source of income, place of residence, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military veteran status, unfavorable discharge from military service, physical or mental disability, or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law.

Updated: Dec 9, 2025 Apply Now Share: About Kirkland & Ellis At Kirkland & Ellis, we don't just meet the standard for legal excellence - we set it. Our culture is built on teamwork, ingenuity and an unwavering commitment to continuous growth. We tackle the most sophisticated legal challenges with bold ideas and innovative solutions, powered by the exceptional experience and ambition of our 7,000+ people, including 4,000+ attorneys, across 22 offices worldwide. Our dedicated professionals share our lawyers' commitment to excellence and show up each day to do meaningful work that helps drive global business, investment and innovation forward. What You'll Do Are you driven to uncover insights, connect data points, and deliver intelligence that empowers strategic decision-making? As a Senior Competitive Intelligence Specialist, you will support Kirkland & Ellis' Competitive Intelligence team within the Firm's broader Business Development function. In this role, you'll transform complex research into actionable intelligence that strengthens our market position and fuels new business initiatives. You'll collaborate closely with colleagues across time zones, contributing to a highly engaged international team dedicated to delivering clear, compelling research that informs firmwide strategy. * Develop intelligence reports by researching clients, prospective clients, competitors, and industries to support strategic planning and business development priorities. * Conduct in-depth research across the Firm's practice areas using a wide range of internal and external sources covering industries, geographies, and transaction types. * Analyze and interpret data to compile competitive metrics and deliver insights aligned with stakeholder needs. * Monitor news and market developments to support proactive Competitive Intelligence (CI) initiatives. * Manage stakeholder relationships by clarifying expectations, delivering responsive support, and maintaining a high level of service. * Contribute to team initiatives and assist with additional projects and duties as assigned. What You'll Bring * Bachelor's degree, with a Master's degree in library and information science preferred; with 5+ years of research or competitive intelligence experience in a law firm or professional services environment. * Research and analytical strengths: Ability to synthesize information, interpret trends, troubleshoot issues, and present findings clearly. * Communication and collaboration skills: Comfortable working with colleagues and stakeholders at all levels while maintaining a polished, professional presence. * Adaptability and judgment: Ability to pivot quickly, manage competing priorities, and deliver high-quality work in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments. * Attention to detail: Demonstrated accuracy, accountability, and commitment to maintaining high standards of professionalism. * Technical expertise: Advanced proficiency with market intelligence and legal research platforms, including AlphaSense, Westlaw, Bloomberg Law, BoardEx, S&P Capital IQ, Preqin, The Deal Pipeline, Pitchbook, and Mergermarket; experience with client relationship management (CRM) systems such as InterAction or Salesforce is a plus. Strong command of Microsoft Office needed. If you're energized by the opportunity to turn information into insight-and insight into meaningful business impact-we'd love to hear from you! Compensation The base salary range below represents the low and high end of the salary range for this position in Chicago. This range may differ based on your geographic location and cost of living considerations. At Kirkland & Ellis, we consider compensation more than just a base salary. We offer an exceptional range of flexible benefits including comprehensive healthcare, paid time off, and retirement. We also offer personal support and tailored learning and development opportunities all designed to help you realize your full potential both in life and at work. Compensation Range: Chicago: $120,000 - $135,000 Equal Employment Opportunity All employment decisions, including the recruiting, hiring, placement, training availability, promotion, compensation, evaluation, disciplinary actions, and termination of employment (if necessary) are made without regard to the employee's race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy or childbirth, personal appearance, family responsibilities, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, political affiliation, source of income, place of residence, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military veteran status, unfavorable discharge from military service, physical or mental disability, or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law. #LI-Hybrid #LI-MP1

Updated: Sep 3, 2025 Apply Now Share: About Kirkland & Ellis At Kirkland & Ellis, we don't just meet the standard for legal excellence - we set it. Our culture is built on teamwork, ingenuity and an unwavering commitment to continuous growth. We tackle the most sophisticated legal challenges with bold ideas and innovative solutions, powered by the exceptional experience and ambition of our 7,000+ people, including 4,000+ attorneys, across 22 offices worldwide. Our dedicated professionals share our lawyers' commitment to excellence and show up each day to do meaningful work that helps drive global business, investment and innovation forward. What You'll Do Are you a detail-oriented professional who thrives on organization, collaboration, and delivering exceptional service? If that sounds like you, we'd love to have you join us at Kirkland & Ellis. We're looking for a proactive Practice Assistant in our Chicago office to support a dynamic group of attorneys. This is an exciting opportunity for someone early in their legal support career who is eager to contribute, grow, and be part of a high-performing, client-focused environment. As a Practice Assistant, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day management of attorney workflows. You'll serve as a trusted administrative resource, assisting with document preparation, client communications, and coordination of legal support tasks that keep our legal teams operating at the highest level. In this role, you will: * Prepare, format, revise, and finalize a variety of legal documents, correspondence, spreadsheets, and presentations using Microsoft Office and document management tools. * Handle administrative tasks such as processing conflict checks, submitting expense reports, managing attorney time entries, scheduling meetings, and travel, and maintaining calendars. * Conduct research, coordinate conference calls, and support document filing through the Firm's systems. * Foster strong working relationships across teams, collaborating with departments like Accounting, General Services, and Reprographics to ensure seamless support. * Maintain paper and electronic files in compliance with firm policies, ensuring information is accurate and accessible. * Anticipate attorney and team needs, proactively offering support to help achieve client service excellence. What You'll Bring We're looking for a motivated, service-minded professional who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and brings: * A minimum of 3 years of legal administrative support experience. * Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and basic Excel; familiarity with Adobe Acrobat and PowerPoint is a plus. * Excellent attention to detail, organization, and time management skills. * A client service mindset with strong communication skills-both written and verbal. * A professional, flexible, and positive approach to working with colleagues and clients. Compensation The base salary range below represents the low and high end of the salary range for this position in Chicago. This range may differ based on your geographic location and cost of living considerations. At Kirkland & Ellis, we consider compensation more than just a base salary. We offer an exceptional range of flexible benefits including comprehensive healthcare, paid time off, and retirement. We also offer personal support and tailored learning and development opportunities all designed to help you realize your full potential both in life and at work. Compensation Range: Chicago: $57,000 - $75,000 How to Apply Thank you for your interest in Kirkland & Ellis LLP. To complete an application and submit your resume, please click "Apply Now." Don't meet every job requirement? That's okay! If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't perfectly fit every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this role or others at Kirkland. Equal Employment Opportunity All employment decisions, including the recruiting, hiring, placement, training availability, promotion, compensation, evaluation, disciplinary actions, and termination of employment (if necessary) are made without regard to the employee's race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy or childbirth, personal appearance, family responsibilities, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, political affiliation, source of income, place of residence, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military veteran status, unfavorable discharge from military service, physical or mental disability, or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law. #LI-Hybrid #LI-LW1

Build your big career with the firm that does Big Law, Better. McDermott Will & Schulte is a leading global law firm that brings together more than 1,750 lawyers and 1,400 business professionals. We celebrate excellence, collaboration, and community and have been recognized as a top workplace by USA Today, Fortune, The American Lawyer, Vault and others. We are also certified by Great Place to Work. At McDermott, we don't just invest in your future, we accelerate your career - wherever it may lead. That includes supporting you both in and outside of the office. With us, you'll find: * A firm where everyone belongs: Our award-winning culture prioritizes warmth and authenticity - we encourage you to be yourself! * Enthusiasm for all perspectives: We're smarter and stronger when everyone has a voice and a seat at the table. We welcome unique viewpoints and ideas, and we make opportunities for you and your career to thrive. * Support to feel your best and do your best: Wellness is integral to building a successful career and a rich life. That's why our benefits program supports your physical, emotional, mental, and financial health, with an emphasis on work-life balance. * Real rewards for real work: We offer generous compensation packages that recognize hard work and excellence. Job Description: The Manager of Professional / Attorney Development for the Transactions Legal Practice develops, coordinates and facilitates transactional practice group training, curricula, in-person summits and program content. This position combines transactional law expertise with the ability to design, deliver and evaluate training programs tailored to the development needs of associates at all levels in all transactional affinity groups. The Manager of Professional Development works closely with the professional development team and practice group leaders to assess substantive learning needs, design training strategy and ensure that programming is aligned with the firm's goals and evolving market and legal trends. As an Attorney Professional Development Manager (Transactions) you will: * Liaise with the Transactions practice group leaders, practice group directors, partners in charge of training and development partners to identify associate training needs aligned to competencies and practice priorities * Design and oversee implementation of transactional training curricula, including specialized curricula by level, practice and function, incorporating digital and in-person experiential learning opportunities * Continuously evaluate and update training competencies and curricula to ensure they remain relevant, practical and innovative * Distill associate performance review feedback into action * Design and lead needs assessment and training impact focus groups and surveys; analyze results and use information to inform training priorities * Leverage technology platforms and learning analytics to deliver and assess training innovation and impact * Support new and lateral onboarding and integration of transactional attorneys * Manage and train direct report(s) and other junior professional development team members Job Specifications: * Bachelor's degree * Transactional legal practice experience required * At least four (4) years of experience in professional development, training and/or organizational development in a law firm or other professional service environment * Ability to travel for work * Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word) * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Strong organizational skills; ability to work under tight deadlines and prioritize responsibilities * Ability to handle and maintain confidential information * Strong interpersonal skills including demonstrated ability to be effective in both a group and one-on-one setting * Team player with experience working in virtual teams and excellent interpersonal skills * Juris Doctorate (JD) Successful candidates will be provided with outstanding career opportunities and will receive a competitive total rewards package with the opportunity to earn performance-based bonuses. Target Hiring Range $131,000 - $194,000 Please note that quoted salary ranges are not guarantees of what final salary offers may be. Base pay is based on market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and geographic location. Base pay is only one part of the Total Rewards that MWE provides to compensate and recognize our staff professionals for their work. Full time positions are eligible for a discretionary bonus and a comprehensive benefits package. As part of our ongoing commitment to be #AlwaysBetter for our people, clients and communities, we have created a culture of belonging that champions your individuality as both a person and a professional. From our competitive compensation, top benefits and award-winning professional development programs to industry-leading wellness initiatives, we support you through every stage of your life and career. With McDermott, you can live a life you love both in and outside of the office. #LI-JL1 #LI-Hybrid #Transactions #Transactional #AmLaw100 #AttorneyDevelopment #JurisDoctor Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands: * While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to sit, use hands, reach with hands and arms, stoop, talk and hear * Employee must occasionally lift up to twenty (20) pounds Work Environment: Typical indoor office environment Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people within this classification. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this job.

Build your big career with the firm that does Big Law, Better. McDermott Will & Schulte is a leading global law firm that brings together more than 1,750 lawyers and 3,200 business professionals. We celebrate excellence, collaboration, and community and have been recognized as a top workplace by USA Today, Fortune , The American Lawyer, Vault and others. We are also certified by Great Place to Work. At McDermott, we don't just invest in your future, we accelerate your career - wherever it may lead. That includes supporting you both in and outside of the office. With us, you'll find: A firm where everyone belongs: Our award-winning culture prioritizes warmth and authenticity - we encourage you to be yourself! Enthusiasm for all perspectives: We're smarter and stronger when everyone has a voice and a seat at the table. We welcome unique viewpoints and ideas, and we make opportunities for you and your career to thrive. Support to feel your best and do your best: Wellness is integral to building a successful career and a rich life. That's why our benefits program supports your physical, emotional, mental, and financial health, with an emphasis on work-life balance. Real rewards for real work: We offer generous compensation packages that recognize hard work and excellence. Job Description: The Application Integration Engineer develops, maintains and supports the Firm's portfolio of financial applications, including an in-depth understanding of the overall architecture of the applications and supporting infrastructure (i.e. servers, Citrix, mobile functions, security, and databases). This role supports all stages of system development, including gathering requirements, technical design, coding, unit and integration testing, deployment, and post-production support. This position regularly interacts with end users, firm wide and local IT groups, and outside vendors. The Application Integration Engineer works under general supervision and relies on experience and judgement to plan and accomplish goals. Summary: The Application Integration Engineer develops, maintains and supports the Firm's portfolio of financial applications, including an in-depth understanding of the overall architecture of the applications and supporting infrastructure (i.e. servers, Citrix, mobile functions, security, and databases). This role supports all stages of system development, including gathering requirements, technical design, coding, unit and integration testing, deployment, and post-production support. This position regularly interacts with end users, firm wide and local IT groups, and outside vendors. The Application Integration Engineer works under general supervision and relies on experience and judgement to plan and accomplish goals. As Application Integration Engineer, you will: - Collaborate with users and business process owners to understand, capture, and document application requirements; analyze requirements and convert them into functional and technical designs - Develop user interfaces, middle tier objects, and stored procedures using Firm's standard toolkit to solve unique business problems - Enhance functionality of commercial-off-the-shelf products by learning and using supported Application Program Interfaces (API's) and/or database development - Develop solutions to facilitate integration between applications - Coordinate with vendors, as needed, to expedite the troubleshooting/resolution process - Create detailed documentation of all development and maintenance activities - Research product updates and execute plan for patching/upgrading systems to ensure applications stay current and within vendor's support requirements Job Specifications: - Bachelor's degree in computer science or closely related field or equivalent experience - At least five (5) years of related experience - Ability to develop user interfaces, middle tier objects, and stored procedures - Ability to design, develop, test, and implement applications - Strong analytical skills, ability to think logical and rational - Ability to work under tight deadlines and prioritize responsibilities - Ability to deduce consequences from what is known and use information to independently solve problems - Ability to work independently and under own direction and initiative as well in a collaborative team environment - Ability to handle and maintain confidential information - Ability to work flexible and/or fluctuating work hours - Strong customer service skills #Aderant #Elite #3E #FinancialSystems #LI - JL1 #LI - Hybrid Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Target Hiring Range $103,000 - $159,000. Please note that quoted salary ranges are not guarantees of what final salary offers may be. Base pay is based on market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and geographic location. Base pay is only one part of the Total Rewards that MWE provides to compensate and recognize our staff professionals for their work. Full time positions are eligible for a discretionary bonus and a comprehensive benefits package. Successful candidates will be provided with outstanding career opportunities and will receive a competitive total rewards package with the opportunity to earn performance-based bonuses. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to sit, use hands, reach with hands and arms, stoop, talk and hear Employee must occasionally lift up to twenty (20) pounds Work Environment: Typical indoor office environment Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people within this classification. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this job.

Foley & Lardner LLP is a great place to work because of what we do and how we do it. Here, your unique perspectives, experiences, and abilities will be embraced and developed, so you can excel. Being a part of Foley means having the opportunities and resources necessary to gain experience, advance professional goals, and forge meaningful connections. It's a place where you can build your career and enjoy professionally satisfying work. We have over 2,300 people who are #HappyatFoley, and we think you will be too. Foley & Lardner LLP is currently seeking a Tax Coordinator to join our Accounting & Finance department. The Coordinator will support the firm's tax compliance and reporting functions across multiple jurisdictions. This role involves managing indirect tax obligations, maintaining accurate fixed asset records, and ensuring timely filing of state and federal tax documents. The position requires strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance and accuracy in all tax-related matters. Responsibilities * Assist with Indirect Tax compliance including Sales and Use tax, Personal Property taxes, and Tangible Property Lease taxes * Maintain firm's fixed asset records using Sage Fixed Asset software. Requires routine coordination with procurement teams to properly code fixed asset additions and disposals for multiple offices. * Prepare supporting workpapers for expense deductibility on Federal tax return including charitable contributions, gifts, lobbying, etc. * File various state compliance documents including LLP Renewals and Business Tax Registrations * Prepare & file State Tax return extensions and estimated payments timely & accurately * Prepare & file Indirect Tax payments timely & accurately * Maintain tax department calendar and tax inbox * Maintain accurate records of tax filings and related documentation for audit and compliance purposes * Provide support with various audits and special tax related projects Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related filed required * One (1) year of tax accounting experience preferred * Tax experience in individual and partnership tax knowledge preferred * Strong understanding of U.S. federal and state tax regulations * Prior experience with Sage Fixed Asset software is preferred * Advanced proficiency and knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite In support of transparency and equity in the workplace, Foley provides salary ranges for all positions. The figures below represent the full compensation range of this position. The actual offered amount will be between the range minimum and midpoint based on the following factors: education, experience, geographic market, and internal pay equity at Foley. Chicago - $56,400 to $79,000