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Legal Project Manager (Closed)

Date Posted: Sep 28, 2018

Job #1548648
Contract
NEW YORK, New York, United States

Legal Project Manager

Attorney or Paralegal sought for unique temporary opportunity with global law firm. Possibility for position to become long term and/ or permanent.

Based in Manhattan, the Project Manager will support a group of partners in Life Sciences Transactions. Position is paid hourly, 40-50 / hr depending on experience. Should position become permanent, firm offers competitive base salary structure and excellent benefits.

Duties include:

  • Work closely with attorneys in support of healthcare, pharmaceutical and biotech corporate clients’ transactional legal projects
  • Support healthcare company compliance initiatives, including monitoring due dates for various filings
  • Support various moving parts for complex M&A transactions , divestitures, restructurings and joint ventures

Qualifications include:

  • J.D. or Paralegal Certificate and 3 + years of project management experience
  • Project management experience within a professional services environment preferred
  • Strong organizational, interpersonal communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to multi-task and handle multiple projects at the same time
  • Team-oriented with experience working with diverse team
  • Exceptional problem solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills
  • Willingness to travel to New Jersey office occasionally as required
Advanced knowledge of Excel (for analysis and reporting) preferred

Email resume to lmoini@lucasgroup.com for immediate, confidential consideration. We look forward to hearing from you!