Legal Practice Coordinator - Labor & Employment
Legal Practice Coordinator - Labor & Employment
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Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP one of the worlds leading global law firms with offices in strategic hubs of commerce law and government across North America Asia Europe and the Middle East is seeking a Legal Practice Coordinator in our Labor & Employment Practice Group. Reporting to the Senior Practice Support Manager this position will reside in the Philadelphia office and will be responsible for providing a broad range of administrative and substantive legal support in an environment where superior client service is emphasized. This position is designed to provide an opportunity to develop client relationships build strategic incentives/initiatives with legal and analyze data metrics routinely engage with Labor & Employment Practice Group attorneys and legal professionals and gain significant analytical and project management skills.
A hybrid in-office/remote working schedule is available for this position.
Key responsibilities of this position:
Conceptualize and drive the creation of a robust internal training initiative to improve attorney engagement and understanding of client needs and preferences.
Develop and maintain a financial tracking and forecasting platform for this retainer-based client to improve financial efficiencies in accordance with the negotiated fixed fee.
Assists the Client Relations/Business Development Teams with organizing planning and preparing client-specific CLE programs.
Continuously improve upon existing project management methodology.
Establishes organizes and maintains case and client files.
Manages case and client information manually and digitally using electronic databases.
Coordinates the gathering of information materials documents reports and evidence necessary to respond to discovery.
Assists with the compilation drafting proofreading editing and gathering of factual support for briefs and dispositive motions.
Supports the development and management of case and practice group timelines.
Participates in the research and analysis for matters.
Coordinates communication and planning across attorney teams who are handling multiple client matters.
Distributes draft documents to attorneys and clients.
Provides administrative support when needed including but not limited to conflicts check for new matters business intake materials and expense forms/paperwork.
Interfaces with clients and may serve as the initial point of contact for clients.
Drafts and assists in the preparation of meeting minutes.
Coordinates and participates in day-to-day client management.
Participates in supervised client communications to exchange information.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Experience/Qualifications:
Bachelors degree and at least two (2) years of administrative support experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Previous law firm experience required.
Experience with supporting a Litigation practice including court rules and filing procedures.
Demonstrates proficiency in Microsoft Outlook Word Excel PowerPoint and Portable Document Format (PDF) software.
Strong organizational skills attention to detail the ability to balance multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment and the ability to manage confidential information with discretion.
Excellent written/verbal communication skills strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work autonomously while also functioning effectively in a team environment.
Exhibits strategic thinking and initiative in handling assignments and projects.
Works productively and effectively with all personnel as part of a client service team.
Flexibility to work overtime require.
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Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP is committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. We value inclusion and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race color gender sex age religion creed national origin ancestry citizenship marital status sexual orientation physical or mental disability medical condition veteran status gender identity genetic information or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.
Pursuant to applicable state and municipal Fair Chance Laws and Ordinances we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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If hired your employment relationship with the firm will be on an at-will basis meaning that the firm may modify the terms and conditions of your employment at any time and that either you or the firm will be free to end the relationship at any time with or without cause and with or without advance notice although reasonable notice would be expected.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
