Training Coordinator

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.  

Attorney Training Coordinators are integral to Latham’s Attorney Training team. They are responsible for coordinating and administering all aspects of attorney and trainee training. We are seeking two Attorney Training Coordinators, one to focus on technical legal training and another to focus on practical skills training. You may apply for one or both roles.

These roles are located in our London office and may be eligible for a flexible working schedule that allows for hybrid and in-office presence.

Other key responsibilities include:

• Building strong working relationships with, primarily, Global Training And Career Enhancement (TACE), Knowledge Management, and Global Learning & Development to effectively implement London attorney and trainee training
• Managing relevant mailboxes and office calendars and resolving scheduling conflicts
• Staying abreast of continuing competence and MCLE requirements and advising on any change in regulations; consulting with relevant US offices regarding the assessment and input of MCLE credits for US qualified attorneys in London
• Monitoring continuing competence for all E&W qualified attorneys and consulting with them to ensure they are compliant by the end of each cycle; assessing and resolving any continuing competence-related inquiries from attorneys and/or Business Services
• Handling all queries related to professional qualification courses and exams, providing guidance and assistance on the registration process and regularly updating the tracking record; consulting with the OGC on the registration and results of individual attorneys

We’d love to hear from you if you:

• Demonstrate knowledge of Learning and Development best practices in a professional environment with particular emphasis on continuing competence

• Possess the ability to use initiative and work with minimum supervision

• Exhibit organizational skills needed to manage time well, prioritize effectively, and handle multiple deadlines

And have:

• Administrative experience in a professional services firm

• Experience in a Learning & Development role

Successful candidates will not only be provided with an outstanding career opportunity and welcoming environment, but will also be provided with a generous total compensation package with bonuses awarded in recognition of both individual and firm performance. Eligible employees can participate in Latham’s comprehensive benefit program which includes:

• Health insurance as well as group income protection and life assurance
• A pension plan
• Wellness programs
• Employee discounts
• And more!

Additionally, we have a range of diversity programming including Global Affinity Groups. These groups provide a firmwide platform to share experiences and advice as well as an opportunity to participate in a supportive network with common interests to help make life at the firm even better.

Latham & Watkins is committed to diversity, equal opportunity, sustainability, and pro bono legal services. We draw from a remarkable wealth of talent to create one of the world's leading law firms, and advance these commitments through the work of our Global Citizenship department. Our lawyers, paralegals, and professional staff worldwide comprise a rich mixture of different races, ethnic backgrounds, religions, sexual orientations, cultures, and primary languages. Our diversity makes us who we are. 

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