Gibson Dunn

Gibson Dunn

Managing Attorney - DC

Washington, D.C · Director

Sponsorship not specified$265k-$325kDetected 22 days ago
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About the role

  • 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.

Responsibilities

  • Review for accuracy, as to form and procedural compliance, all court documents served and/or filed through the Managing Attorney's Office-D.C.
  • Assist with and handle electronic case filings via CM/ECF and state court systems, as well as coordinate hard copy filings and document retrieval as needed.
  • Screen and review incoming court documents and correspondence to calculate and calendar relevant deadlines using the firm's docketing system (CourtAlert).
  • Perform quality control reviews of docket and calendar entries to ensure accuracy and consistency.
  • Collect, maintain, and update attorney information, including bar admissions and e-filing credentials.
  • Our recruiting support team will respond as soon as possible.

Requirements

  • ability to interact effectively with attorneys, court personnel, and administrative staff.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of Washington, D.C. federal and state court systems, including corresponding rules and procedures.
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field.
  • Admission to Washington D.C. Bar required.
  • Minimum of five years' experience in a Managing Attorney's Office at a large law firm.
  • Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills; ability to interact effectively with attorneys, court personnel, and administrative staff.
  • Highly organized, self-motivated, and a collaborative team player.
  • Ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines, manage multiple priorities, and adapt to shifting demands.
  • Exceptional attention to detail, follow-through, and commitment to high-quality work.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, professional environment.

Nice to have

  • Experience supervising staff within a Managing Attorney's Office at a large law firm strongly preferred.

Compensation

  • The annual compensation range for this position is $265K-325K.
  • The salary offered within this range will depend upon qualifications and other operational considerations.
  • For technical difficulties with our online application, please contact us at staffrecruiting@gibsondunn.com.
  • Our recruiting support team will respond as soon as possible.
  • Gibson Dunn is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all qualified applicants, including individuals with disabilities.
  • We strive to ensure an inclusive and accessible hiring experience.

Company info

  • We strive to ensure an inclusive and accessible hiring experience.

Equal opportunity

  • If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, participate in an interview, or otherwise take part in the recruitment process, please contact us at recruiting-accommodations@gibsondunn.com.
  • Please note, this is a dedicated email inbox established exclusively to assist applicants with accommodation request related to the recruitment process.
  • Inquiries about the status of an application or other non-accommodation matter will not receive a response.

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