Latitude is seeking a Legal Project Manager for a captive alternative legal service provider (ALSP) at a law firm. The Legal Project Manager would assist the director by helping to manage document review projects and vendors, attorneys on due diligence and other corporate project, and implementing other legal technology and managed services projects. This position works closely with and reports to the Director.

Desired experience for this position includes: 10+ years legal experience as a lawyer in an AmLaw 200 firm with experience in litigation, corporate, tax, and/or regulatory compliance. Deep understanding of the business of law and emerging alternative legal services is required. Prior experience managing complex document review, e-discovery and/or due diligence matters is preferred.

This is a full-time engagement or engagement-to-hire role.

Minimum Qualifications of the Legal Project Manager

• 10+ years of legal experience in litigation, corporate, tax, or regulatory compliance at a well-respected full-service law firm or sophisticated boutique firm.
• Experience as an AmLaw 100 attorney or in an operational/management role in a captive ALSP is preferred.
• Prior experience managing complex document review, e-discovery and/or due diligence matters is preferred
• Ability to handle and experience working in a high-volume practice area managing multiple cases and deadlines
• Business minded and ability to think creatively
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Capability and experience to work independently and with a team
• Active license to practice law and in good standing
• Excellent academic credentials
• Outstanding references

Position Details of the Legal Project Manager

• Type of role: Engagement or Engagement to hire (Direct W2 employment with Latitude serving on assignment with the law firm)
• Schedule: Full Time
• Location: Washington DC (Remote considered)
• Compensation & Benefits: Highly competitive and commensurate with experience, including full benefits.

Confidentiality

Latitude will not disclose your identity or propose you to prospective clients without your prior consent. Candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Only qualified applicants should apply.

About Latitude

Latitude offers life-changing engagements and permanent positions with companies and law firms to outstanding attorneys and paralegals.

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Great attorneys and paralegals looking for contract engagements or consulting roles choose to work with Latitude due to our law firm-level compensation and benefits, sophisticated and engaging work, a chance to work with great clients and peers, and a refreshing blend of freedom with self-designed boundaries.

Our attorneys and paralegals have the level of skill, experience, and judgment as would be expected in a permanent corporate counsel or law firm attorney, and the versatility to step into challenging environments and hit the ground running. If you have the right skills, personality and experience, Latitude helps you do what you are good at in a more rewarding way.

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While we are able to work only with a select few of the most outstanding candidates, our customized approach results in a high success rate for those candidates we choose to recommend.

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