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Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP · 5 days ago

Project Attorney, Transactions

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP is seeking a Project Attorney to join their Orrick Analytics team, which focuses on using technology to enhance transactional legal work. The role involves leading project management tasks, including due diligence and contract review, while collaborating with attorneys and clients to achieve optimal outcomes.

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Responsibilities

Lead project intake, staffing, workflow planning, budgeting, execution, documentation, and communication
Handle a range of tasks, including due diligence, contract review, drafting, and audits for mergers & acquisitions, emerging companies, energy, infrastructure, and more
Use Gen AI and machine learning tools
Collaborate directly with deal team attorneys, clients, and vendors to deliver exceptional outcomes
Contribute ideas for continuous improvement of our processes and methodologies
Be part of a collaborative team fostering a culture of innovation

Qualification

Juris DoctorEDiscovery experienceGen AI toolsSupervisory skillsProject managementCommunication skillsPlanning skillsTeam-building skillsOffice software proficiencyProblem-solvingWriting skills

Required

A Juris Doctor and successful bar passage and admission to practice in good standing in a U.S. jurisdiction is required
Two to six years of experience in project lead or supervisory roles, preferably of both small and large teams
Excellent communication and interactive skills at all levels and a shown ability to work with a wide variety of personality types
Planning and organization skills are important in this role, including the ability to meet deadlines and to lead multiple projects concurrently
Do you have the ability to problem solve and make decisions? A can-do approach in these areas is crucial
Proficiency in spreadsheet and other office software, as well as litigation support and document review software
Good writing skills

Preferred

Some practice experience preferred
Significant eDiscovery experience, preferably including using tech tools, e.g. TAR
A successful Project Attorney will possess strong supervisory and team-building skills

Benefits

Full range of elective health benefits including medical, dental, vision and life
Robust mental well-being programs
Child, family, elder, and pet care benefits
Short- and long-term disability and industry leading parental leave benefits
Health savings account contributions (w/applicable medical plan)
Flexible spending accounts
401K program
Compensated time off through our Flexible Time Off program
Paid holidays

Company

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

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Orrick is a global law firm focused on serving the Technology & Innovation, Energy & Infrastructure, Finance and Life Sciences & HealthTech sectors.

H1B Sponsorship

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (13)
2024 (10)
2023 (8)
2022 (15)
2021 (9)
2020 (4)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$2.5M
2023-12-29Undisclosed· $2.5M

Leadership Team

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David Fries
Chief Financial Officer
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Aaron Rubin
Partner
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