Latitude is seeking highly qualified legal operations professionals with 4+ years of experience for contract engagements with its corporate and law firm clients. Candidates must have prior Legal Operations experience and a background in business, operations, finance, or a related field, as well as experience with developing, implementing, and enhancing programs, processes, and workflows. Other obligations may include facilitating legal department communication, organizing and maintaining contract management systems, overseeing recruiting, hiring, and onboarding, managing the vendor selection process and pricing negotiations. Prior experience at an AmLaw 200 law firm or in the legal department of a large corporation is preferred.
Requirements for the Legal Operations Manager (Remote):
Bachelor’s degree in business, operations, finance, or related field
Prior experience (4+ years) working in a legal operations role and supporting a legal department at an AmLaw 200 law firm or in the legal department of a large corporation preferred
Experience with developing, implementing, and enhancing programs, processes, and workflows
Outstanding references
Responsibilities of the Legal Operations Manager (Remote):
Facilitating legal department communication
Organizing and maintaining contract management systems
Overseeing recruiting, hiring, and onboarding
Managing vendor selection process and pricing negotiations
Position Details for the Legal Operations Manager (In-House, Remote):
Type of Role: Contract Engagement
Schedule: Full-Time, part-time, or anywhere in between
Location: Remote
Compensation & Benefits: Highly competitive and commensurate with experience, full benefits
Compensation:
Pay: The salary range for this role is between $90,000 and $200,000. Pay is based on multiple factors including but not limited to work experience, qualifications, and credentials.
Benefits: In addition to pay, a competitive benefits package is also provided.
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.
About Latitude
Latitude is a full-service national legal services company that specializes in providing high-end, flexible contract engagements and permanent positions to outstanding attorneys, paralegals, compliance officers and legal operations professionals. We work closely with our candidates to understand their career goals and match them with the substantive engagements they want with our clients, who range from Fortune 500 corporations to small companies and Global 50 law firms to boutiques. With offices coast-to-coast, we employ legal professionals across the country. Latitude’s client service and recruiting team members are all former practicing attorneys and understand the demands faced by those we serve. In 2023, the readers of the National Law Journal recognized Latitude as the #1 legal recruiter in the nation.
Latitude Contract Engagements & Secondments
Outstanding attorneys and other legal professionals who are seeking contract assignments or consulting/secondment roles choose to work with Latitude because of our competitive W2 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 own experience as practicing attorneys and our client relationships enable us to effectively tailor our candidate proposals to the specific practice strengths and interpersonal attributes that matter most to our clients and to match our candidates with the opportunities that will be most fulfilling to them.
Our Specialty: Peer-Level Contract Attorneys. Latitude Attorneys have the level of skill, experience, and judgment as would be expected of a permanent member of our client’s corporate legal department or law firm and the versatility to step into challenging environments and hit the ground running. Latitude Attorneys serve on a full- or part-time contract basis, and work remotely or on-site at the client office.
Permanent Positions
Outstanding legal professionals who are seeking permanent positions choose to work with Latitude because of our deep market knowledge, career advocacy and extensive client base. Our own practice experience and client relationships enable us to effectively tailor our candidate proposals to the specific practice strengths and interpersonal attributes that matter most to our clients and to match our candidates with the opportunities that will be most fulfilling to them.
FAQ:
Q: What other legal jobs do you have?
A: If you’re interested in working with Latitude but do not think this particular legal job is the right one for you, we encourage you to explore our other open opportunities or fill out a General Application by visiting us athttps://latitudelegal.com/jobs/ Q: Should I apply for this specific position if I have previously applied for another Latitude position? A: Yes, it is better to apply to each Latitude job for which you are qualified and interested so that we immediately know of your interest in that specific role. This also enables you to share additional information about your qualifications or interest specific to each role. If you do not meet all of the qualifications for a position but think you would still be highly effective in the role, it can be helpful to include a brief explanation in your application.
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