Junior Attorney - Alternative Legal Services

Description:

• Provide support to a variety of the Firm's practices including Dispute Resolution, Employment, Information, Technology and Commercial, Compliance and Investigations, Tax, Capital Markets, Energy Mining and Infrastructure, Banking and Finance, and Competition & Trade
• Assist the Firm's offices with a diverse range of matters, often across multiple jurisdictions, such as large scale disclosure and investigation projects, reports, and ancillary deliverables in support of disputes work
• Work as part of project teams with other attorneys and paralegals in the Tampa Center
• Escalate project-specific issues to the Associate Director, Contentious Support Group, as appropriate
• Work with members of the Contentious and Transactional Support Groups in the Firm's Belfast Center, in a one team approach
• Assist with bespoke projects, other than billable matters, as required
• Develop strong working relationships with partners and associates in all sectors/departments in a variety of jurisdictions
• Contribute to the identification of innovative services and methods to assist in achieving efficiencies and continual process improvement
• Work with and provide support to other functional teams within the Tampa and Belfast Centers
• Develop innovative use of IT platforms and know-how databases

• Active Florida bar admission required. Status in good standing
• Familiarity with document review workflows and experience with document review platforms desirable, but not essential
• Ability to review, analyze and organize documentary and factual evidence
• Strong attention to detail - gets it the right first time
• Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, Excel, and online research tools
• Excellent writing and organization skills - used to balancing work priorities and managing deadlines
• Good decision-making and communication skills
• Able to work well in both a team and individually, with others of various experience levels
• Keen to develop and use initiative