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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in managing disputes and pre-litigation matters, including drafting legal correspondence and conducting legal research. Proficient in risk management and maintaining confidentiality while providing support to the Office of the General Counsel.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Juris Doctor (J.D.) DegreeActive Bar LicenseLitigation ExperienceLegal ResearchRisk Management
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Dispute AnalysisDocument CollectionDrafting Demand LettersLegal Memoranda PreparationDocument Preservation Management
Soft Skills
Analytical SkillsProblem-SolvingOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsClient Service Commitment
Certifications & Qualifications
Active Bar License
Industry Keywords
LitigationRisk ManagementProfessional ResponsibilityLaw Firm Loss-PreventionConfidential Information Handling
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Analyze and manage disputes and pre-litigation matters from initial fact investigation through resolution
- Draft and respond to demand letters and related correspondence
- Interact with outside counsel, opposing counsel, and firm personnel
- Respond to non-party subpoenas and other legal process
- Manage and conduct document collection and review
- Manage litigation holds and supervise document preservation
- Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda on litigation, ethics, and risk management issues
- Draft, review, and revise firm templates and policies
- Prepare training materials for attorneys and professional staff
- Provide general support for the Office of the General Counsel’s risk management duties
Requirements
What you’ll need- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
- Active bar license required, in California or another jurisdiction in which Wilson Sonsini has an office
- 3-6 years of litigation experience at a law firm
- Experience with professional responsibility, risk management, or law firm loss-prevention matters is a plus
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively with lawyers and departments across the firm while managing shifting priorities
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, research, writing, organizational, and communication skills
- Commitment to excellent client service
- Discretion and professionalism in handling confidential and sensitive information
Benefits
Comp & perks- Full-time or part-time schedule
- Hybrid remote flexibility
- Highly competitive salary and benefits package
- Discretionary year-end merit bonus based on performance