Litigation Services Attorney providing high level legal analysis on procedural issues at Latham & Watkins. Working in a hybrid role with responsibilities in various state and federal courts.
Responsibilities
Providing high level legal analysis with respect to complex procedural and strategic issues in state and federal court
Reviewing filings as to form and procedural content
Preparing procedural road maps for upcoming court filings
Advising members of the Litigation & Trial Department on all matters of court rules, civil procedure, filing protocol, and the calculation of deadlines
Performing judicial research to develop profiles and analytics on specific judges
Overseeing and performing calendaring functions including maintaining a calendar of litigation deadlines
Researching and retrieval of court documents in paper and electronic databases
Preparing roadmaps to guide attorneys through procedural and logistical elements of complex court filings
Requirements
A J.D. degree from an ABA-accredited law school
A current bar admission in a relevant state
A minimum of two (2) years of experience as a practicing litigation attorney and/or attorney in a Docket/Calendar/Litigation Services environment
Demonstrate an advanced knowledge of applicable court rules and procedures, and can apply court rules in multiple jurisdictions quickly, efficiently, and in a manner which instills confidence and ensures risk management
Possess the ability to articulate complex court rules and calendaring issues in a comprehensible, accurate, confident, and concise manner
Display the analytical skills needed to correctly comprehend and convey complex legal principles
Benefits
Healthcare, life and disability insurance
A generous 401k plan
At least 11 paid holidays per year, and a PTO program that accrues 23 days during the first year of employment and grows with tenure
Well-being programs (e.g. mental health services, mindfulness and resiliency, medical resources, well-being events, and more)
Professional development programs
Employee discounts
Affinity groups, networks, and coalitions for lawyers and staff
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