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Title : Practice Resource Attorney - Capital Markets

Location : California - Menlo Park
Refer to Job # IIKO790612

Practice Resource Attorney - Capital Markets The candidate will play an instrumental role in helping lawyers operate more effectively and efficiently, thereby contributing to the group's ability to continue to foster and grow relationships with clients. The role will involve designing, implementing and maintaining practice resources for the group. Will also deliver on-going assistance to attorneys on the use of resources, creation of new resources and training of lawyers within the group. Work closely with partners and counsel to establish scope of work and design workplan for this inaugural role. Develop, organize and maintain internal website and wiki. Collect and make accessible forms, memos, training materials and other resources. Manage and update precedent resources. Stay apprised of changes in applicable laws, market data, and best practices in order to accurately maintain (and in some cases prepare) model forms. Draft blog posts, client presentations and other materials in connection with market and legal developments. Work with other practice resource lawyers and associate development to help design and deliver training programs for associate and summer associate training programs. Work with business development to promote client and group initiatives, including client training programs, presentation materials and briefing notes. Prepare targeted research and analysis in connection with various internal or external initiatives. Assist with market research into transactions and industries. Work with other practice support professionals to optimize forms, precedents and other resources and related systems. Communicate important market developments through internal communication and training, client communication, and relevant industry organizations and publications. Attend webinars and/or conferences to increase awareness of the latest legal technology as it is relevant to the Capital Markets practice. Promote knowledge capture and reuse through operational and business processes. Capture and distill experience and insight for reuse to improve performance. Provide internal training and consulting on knowledge management concepts and methodologies. Plan, develop, stand up, support, and promote collaborative tools and techniques such as communities of practice to facilitate sharing of ideas and work among internal teams and external partners. Help disseminate information about the firm's knowledge sharing program to internal audiences, maintaining communications on knowledge sharing across the firm. The candidate must have 3+ years of Capital Markets experience in a large law firm with an active Capital Markets practice. Experience in corporate governance is a significant plus. Ability to work independently is required. Desire to play leadership role in developing and promoting this inaugural role is needed. Should be confident and effective communicator with various members of the firm, both attorneys and staff. Must be adaptable to changing business needs. Should be a skilfull listener with an open style; good at facilitating discussion. Excellent influencing skills are essential. Should be good at networking and sharing of ideas and success. Clear and up-to-date understanding of business environment and processes and good working knowledge of the group's strategy is a must. Ability to think strategically in terms of culture and behavior, business process and technology and tools is required. Should have good appreciation of client needs at both operational and strategic levels. An understanding of the principles of knowledge management is required. Appetite for working in a dynamic global law firm in a growing practice is needed.

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