Legal Industry

Our elite law firm client is seeking to recruit a Business Development Manager to lead strategic business development planning and execution objectives, mentor junior team members and advise partners and attorneys across the global Litigation practice.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with marketing, business development and strategic planning initiatives
• Under guidance of the Senior Manager execute strategic plans for individual attorneys, partners, practice groups, client teams, and industry groups across the US
• Analyze and report on progress of all marketing objectives
• Provide hands-on marketing and business development support for multiple litigation practice areas
• Work with colleagues to coordinate and administer events, speaking engagements, sponsorship and thought leadership initiatives
• Work closely with the Business Intelligence Group to obtain and analyze client, prospective client and market research to identify business development opportunities and competitive advantages
• Prepare marketing collateral, pitch materials and assist the proposal team with RFP preparation
• Create and distribute of marketing collateral and thought leadership pieces
• Assist internal communications team with the award submission process
• Manage department database updates, practice and subject matter descriptions, website, biographies, etc.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 5+ years’ experience in legal business development or marketing
• Knowledge of the litigation practice landscape and understanding of relevant litigation matter types and terminology is required
• White collar defense litigation experience is a plus
• Advanced analytical skills and the ability to process and summarize complex information required
• Demonstrated ability to execute and achieve measurable results
• Excellent communication, writing, editing and presentation skills
• Proven ability to work in a high pressure and often stressful corporate environment
• Highly organized with a meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent inter-personal skills.
• Resourceful, motivated and driven attitude with a “can do” attitude
• Willingness to work overtime, including occasional weekends required
• Domestic travel, although infrequent, may be required

Our elite global Law Firm client is seeking to recruit a Senior Manager Training & Talent Development to develop and execute interactive workshops and training programs and provide hands-on training and professional development for corporate associates (attorneys) in the US and London.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and and execute interactive workshops and training programs and provide hands-on training and professional development for US and London based corporate attorneys
• Provide leadership and strategy and work closely with partners and attorneys to develop cutting-edge workshops and training programs
• Solicit feedback on the effectiveness of training programs and continuously revise and update programs as needed
• Oversee training program timelines, structures and deadlines
• Assist with on-boarding new and lateral associates

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• JD preferred
• 7+ years of training and talent development at large global law firm or professional services organization
• Sharp, motivated and polished with the proven ability to interact effectively with attorneys, partners and senior leadership
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and business writing skills
• Strong attention to detail and client service skills
• Strong project management skills

Our elite global Law Firm client is seeking to recruit a Business Development Coordinator to assist senior team members with business development, client development and strategic marketing initiatives for the firm’s global AI/Emerging Tech practice.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with business development, marketing and strategic planning with a primary focus on driving business growth objectives
• Under guidance of the Senior Manager execute strategic plans for individual attorneys, partners, practice groups, client teams, and industry groups across the US
• Analyze and report on progress of all marketing objectives
• Provide hands-on marketing and business development support including the preparation of pitches, proposals, RFPs/RFIs, and marketing collateral
• Assist with awards, rankings and the directory submission process
• Work with colleagues to coordinate and administer events, speaking engagements, sponsorship and thought leadership initiatives
• Work closely with the Business Intelligence Group to obtain and analyze client, prospective client and market research to identify business development opportunities and competitive advantages
• Create and distribute of marketing collateral and thought leadership pieces
• Assist internal communications team with the award submission process
• Manage department database updates, practice and subject matter descriptions, website, biographies, etc.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 1-2 years of relevant marketing, communications or business development support experience
• Entry-level candidates with internship experience in marketing, communications or business development and an interest in emerging technologies encouraged to apply
• Exposure to AI or Emerging Technologies is desirable
• Highly motivated with a keen interest in developing a long-term career in legal business development and marketing
• Advanced analytical skills and the ability to process and summarize complex information required
• Demonstrated ability to execute and achieve measurable results
• Excellent communication, writing, editing and presentation skills
• Proven ability to work in a high pressure and often stressful corporate environment
• Highly organized with a meticulous attention to detail
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills
• Resourceful, motivated and driven attitude with a “can do” attitude

Our global law firm client is seeking to recruit a Business Development Manager to support new business development, client development and strategic marketing objectives for the firm’s Corporate M&A, Capital Markets and Litigation practice groups.

Responsibilities:

• Support new business development, client development and strategic marketing objectives for for the firm’s Corporate M&A, Capital Markets and Litigation practice groups
• Execute strategic plans for individual attorneys, partners, practice groups, client teams
• Analyze and report on progress of all marketing objectives
• Provide hands-on marketing and business development support for multiple litigation practice areas
• Work with colleagues to coordinate and administer events, speaking engagements, sponsorship and thought leadership initiatives
• Work closely with the Competitive Intelligence Group to obtain and analyze client, prospective client and market research to identify business development opportunities and competitive advantages
• Prepare marketing collateral, pitch materials and assist the proposal team with RFP preparation
• Create and distribute of marketing collateral and thought leadership pieces
• Assist internal communications team with the award submission process
• Manage department database updates, practice and subject matter descriptions, website, biographies, etc.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 5+ years of business development or strategic marketing experience
• Law firm, legal services, professional services or financial services industry experience strongly preferred
• Knowledge of M&A, Capital Markets or Litigation preferred
• Advanced writing, editing and proofreading skills
• Advanced analytical skills and the ability to process and summarize complex information
• Demonstrated ability to execute and achieve measurable results
• Excellent communication, writing, editing and presentation skills
• Proven ability to work in a high pressure and often stressful corporate environment
• Highly organized with a meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Resourceful, motivated and driven attitude with a “can do” attitude
• Willingness to work overtime, including occasional weekends required

Our elite global Law Firm client is seeking to recruit a Public Relations Manager to raise the visibility of Partners, Practice Leaders and other Key Stakeholders by identifying and securing B2B speaking engagements and sponsorship opportunities with a primary focus on influential Financial (M&A, Private Equity, etc.) and Technology industry conferences.

Responsibilities:

• Advise partners and practice group leaders on building their brand visibility as industry thought leaders while supporting the firm’s brand and market position
• Collaborate with partners, attorneys and practice group leadership in identifying and securing B2B speaking engagements and sponsorship opportunities at influential financial and technology industry conferences, business roundtables and other high-profile networking events
• Manage and own relationships with conference organizers in the legal and financial industries
• Oversee conference participation and engagement
• Map out and manage the annual visibility calendar for attorneys, partners and practice groups
• Ensure participation engagement with influential sponsorship opportunities, events and conferences
• Work closely with business development and marketing colleagues across practice and industry groups to ensure individual attorney participation and engagement
• Manage and mentor junior team members

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Communications or Journalism preferred
• 6+ years of executive visibility, public relations agency or related marketing communications experience
• Experience identifying and engaging on financial industry speaking, sponsorship, event and/or conference opportunities
• Advanced project management experience
• Demonstrated experience collaborating with senior executives or attorneys
• Prior people management experience
• Superb communications and presentation skills

Our elite global Law Firm client is seeking to recruit a Business Development Analyst to perform industry analysis, compile company research, perform market research, analyze competitors and support global business development strategy for the M&A, Capital Markets and Litigation practice groups.

Responsibilities:

• Perform industry analysis, compile company research, perform market research, analyze competitors and support global business development strategy for the M&A, Capital Markets and Litigation practice groups
• Analyze daily market intelligence to identify potential deals that can be pitched to partners for review
• Analyze and monitor trends and developments in various industries and geographic regions
• Benchmark deal activity versus competitors by analyzing legal industry publications. league table rankings and legal media/news sources
• Compile and analyze industry lists by region to better understand the firm’s coverage and market share
• Analyze M&A, Capital Markets and Litigation deal activity to support broader business development strategy
• Perform special projects as required

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 2+ years of business development or marketing experience in the legal, professional services or financial services industry
• Strong research and analytical skills
• Fundamental understanding of financial markets
• Highly motivated and driven with an outgoing personality
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast paced environment
• Superb communication, interpersonal, presentation and business writing skills
• Ability to consumer and synthesize complex data and draw actionable conclusions
• Ability and willingness to work overtime to meet practice and business needs
• Proficient MS Office skills (strong Excel skills required)