Practice Group Manager – Labor & Employment
Washington, D.C.
Gibson Dunn is a leading global law firm, advising clients on significant transactions and disputes. Our exceptional teams craft and deploy creative legal strategies that are meticulously tailored to every matter, however complex or high-stakes. The firm’s work is distinguished by a unique combination of precision and vision. Based in New York, Washington, D.C., Dallas, Houston, Denver, San Francisco or Los Angeles, the Practice Group Manager (“L&E PGM”) will support the Labor & Employment Practice Group with day-to-day operations of the group, as well as the development and implementation of the group’s strategic initiatives, in collaboration with practice group and firm leadership. The L&E PGM is a key member of the firm’s business services function and will join a growing practice management team collectively responsible for supporting practice leaders in the management of their groups, including through: (1) serving as information conduits to support cross-department and cross-office initiatives and projects; (2) strategic planning, reporting, and meeting management; (3) talent management; (4) supporting the firm’s free market system, pipeline development, and productivity goals; (5) developing practice-specific education and trainings; and (6) supporting initiatives and projects in collaboration with a number of firm departments, including Professional Development, Marketing & Client Development, Knowledge Management, Communications, Recruiting, Diversity, Career and Alumni Services, Technology, and Office Administration. Communication, leadership and emotional intelligence are important skills needed in this role along with an understanding of the life cycle of L&E case and how L&E attorneys practice in a law firm setting. This role reports to the Firm’s Chief Legal Operations Officer and will work closely with the Firm’s other Practice Group Managers. The role would ideally be located in Gibson Dunn’s Washington, D.C. office; however, the role may be located in any U.S. office of Gibson Dunn.
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Gibson Dunn will consider for employment qualified Applicants with Criminal Histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of local law.
Compensation & Benefits:
The annual compensation range for this position is $200-250k. The salary offered within this range will depend upon qualifications and other operational considerations.
Benefits offered for this position include health care; retirement benefits; paid days off, including sick time, and vacation time; parental leave; basic life insurance; Flexible Spending Accounts; as well as discretionary, performance-based bonuses.
The application window is expected to close on Tuesday, July 16, 2024.
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