Senior Trial Technology Consultant
Latham & Watkins
IT
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Posted on Friday, April 21, 2023
Job Description
Latham & Watkins, a global law firm consistently ranked among the top firms in the world, is seeking a Senior Trial Technology Consultant to join our dynamic team in Houston, Austin, Washington D.C., Los Angeles. San Francisco, or Chicago. Please note that this role may be eligible for a flexible working schedule that allows for a hybrid and in-office presence.
About Latham & Watkins
Latham & Watkins is a global law firm consistently ranked among the top firms in the world. The success of our firm is largely determined by our commitment to hire and develop the very best and brightest, creating a team that provides our clients with the highest quality of work and service. We are driven by our core values: respect, innovation, and collaboration.
About The Role
As a Senior Trial Technology Consultant, you will be responsible for consulting with attorneys and legal professionals about technology requirements, support and graphics for trials, arbitrations, and hearings. Other key responsibilities include:
We’d love to hear from you if you:
Successful candidates will not only be provided with an outstanding career opportunity and welcoming environment but will also receive a generous and competitive total compensation package. The salary range for this role is $150,000 - $165,000 and represents the firm’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent upon a number of factors, including but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant experience, qualifications, and location. Discretionary bonuses may be awarded in recognition of individual and firm performance — and profit-sharing partnership contributions to 401(k) accounts may be given based on firm performance.
Latham's comprehensive and best-in-class benefits support employees through every stage of life:
Latham & Watkins is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our commitment to diversity, equal opportunity and sustainability enables Latham & Watkins to draw from a remarkable wealth of talent to create one of the world's leading law firms.
Latham & Watkins LLP will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO) . Please click the link below to review the Ordinance.
Please click here to review your rights under U.S. employment laws.
Latham & Watkins, a global law firm consistently ranked among the top firms in the world, is seeking a Senior Trial Technology Consultant to join our dynamic team in Houston, Austin, Washington D.C., Los Angeles. San Francisco, or Chicago. Please note that this role may be eligible for a flexible working schedule that allows for a hybrid and in-office presence.
About Latham & Watkins
Latham & Watkins is a global law firm consistently ranked among the top firms in the world. The success of our firm is largely determined by our commitment to hire and develop the very best and brightest, creating a team that provides our clients with the highest quality of work and service. We are driven by our core values: respect, innovation, and collaboration.
About The Role
As a Senior Trial Technology Consultant, you will be responsible for consulting with attorneys and legal professionals about technology requirements, support and graphics for trials, arbitrations, and hearings. Other key responsibilities include:
- Providing high level technical and graphics support to the firm’s attorneys, paralegals, clients and witnesses at trials, arbitrations, and hearings, while also acting in a professional manner and demonstrating high level customer service to all team members
- Leading discussions with the legal teams to define trial support requirements, including hardware needs, remote access and the availability of case-related data
- Leading negotiations with third party vendors regarding cost and timing estimates for various services needed during trial, arbitration or hearing, including hardware procurement, internet connectivity and court room setup, as well as ensuring that related invoices are routed to the correct party for payment
- Acting as the primary point of contact for technology and graphics needs during the trial, arbitration or hearing
- Hot seating at trials, arbitrations and hearings for both in person and virtual events
We’d love to hear from you if you:
- Possess expert understanding of litigation support tools, hardware technology, networking and other software applications, trial presentation software and hardware, and graphics software
- Demonstrate proficiency in a wide variety of software programs, including Windows and Microsoft Office 2016 and 365 (Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook), and iManage
- Illustrate expert level knowledge of trial presentation software, such as Trial Director and OnCue
- A Bachelor’s degree, preferred
- A minimum of two (2) years technology support experience in PC hardware/software required
- A minimum of two (2) years litigation support or related practice experience
- A minimum of five (5) years trial technology experience, including in-court presentation and/or off-site war room support
Successful candidates will not only be provided with an outstanding career opportunity and welcoming environment but will also receive a generous and competitive total compensation package. The salary range for this role is $150,000 - $165,000 and represents the firm’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent upon a number of factors, including but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant experience, qualifications, and location. Discretionary bonuses may be awarded in recognition of individual and firm performance — and profit-sharing partnership contributions to 401(k) accounts may be given based on firm performance.
Latham's comprehensive and best-in-class benefits support employees through every stage of life:
- Healthcare, dental, and vision plans
- Well-being programs (e.g. mental health services, mindfulness and resiliency, medical resources, well-being events, and more)
- Generous 401(k) plan and firm-paid basic life and disability insurance
- Extensive resources for parents and caregivers
- Family building and fertility resources
- And much more!
- At least 11 paid holidays per year and a PTO program that accrues 23 days during the first year of employment and grows with tenure
- Ongoing professional development and career support, including bespoke training and leadership development programs, firm-paid access to LinkedIn Learning courses, and career coaching.
- Peer networking, mentoring, and professional support through our eight global staff affinity groups.
Latham & Watkins is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our commitment to diversity, equal opportunity and sustainability enables Latham & Watkins to draw from a remarkable wealth of talent to create one of the world's leading law firms.
Latham & Watkins LLP will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO) . Please click the link below to review the Ordinance.
Please click here to review your rights under U.S. employment laws.
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