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Legal Consulting - Litigation & Investigations Senior Consultant

Protiviti
Chicago, IL
$90.2K-$135.3K a year
Full-time

JOB REQUISITION

Legal Consulting - Litigation & Investigations Senior Consultant

LOCATION

DALLAS

ADDITIONAL LOCATION(S)

JOB DESCRIPTION

You Belong Here

The Protiviti Career provides opportunity to learn, inspire, and advance within a collaborative and inclusive culture. We hire curious individuals for whom learning is a passion.

We lean into our mission : We Care. We Collaborate. We Deliver.

At every level, we champion leaders who live our values of integrity, inclusion, innovation, and commitment to success . Imagining our work as a journey, we believe integrity guides our way, inclusion moves us forward together, innovation creates new destinations, and our commitment to success empowers us to deliver on our vision to be the most trusted global consulting firm.

Where We Need You

Protiviti is looking for a Legal Senior Consultant to join our growing Litigation and Investigations team.

What You Can Expect

As a Senior Consultant, you will be a mentor, trainer, and coach to Interns and Consultants as you facilitate the successful completion of project work plans.

You'll identify areas of risk and opportunities to increase efficiency. You'll strengthen relationships and deepen your abilities to communicate, gain trust, and network with client personnel and professional associates.

At the direction of Managers, you may accept responsibility for decision-making in areas including establishing project scope and work plans, project staffing, preparation of deliverables, and application of methodologies.

What Will Help You Be Successful

  • You enjoy litigation and investigation responsibilities.
  • You are motivated to learn and interested in all things related to litigation and investigation, including the latest trends and developments.
  • You can analyze information coherently and critically as well as dissecting complex legal issues.
  • You can conduct extensive research and gather relevant information about cases, legal precedents, laws, and regulations.
  • You are passionate about building relationships with clients and providing clients with exceptional experiences.
  • You have an inherent interest in project management and team leadership.
  • You contribute to a positive team culture that fosters open communication among all engagement team members.
  • You create development opportunities for others and ways for your team to improve our clients and communities.
  • You have interest in working with a diverse portfolio of clients across multiple industries.

Do Your Talents Include the Following?

  • Experience with or understanding of :
  • Conducting thorough investigative research into legal precedents, regulations, facts of the case, and other relevant information.
  • Analyzing findings to identify key issues, risks, and potential strategies for client advisement.
  • Collaborating with attorneys, forensic accountants, and other consultants in preparing for depositions, trials, arbitration hearings, or regulatory inquiries.
  • Developing comprehensive reports detailing research findings, analyses, and recommendations for various stakeholders.
  • Engage in fact-finding missions including interviews with witnesses or involved parties to gather pertinent information.
  • Assisting in managing e-discovery processes
  • Advising clients on risk management strategies related to pending litigation or potential disputes.
  • Remain current on legislative changes that may impact ongoing cases or future litigation risks for clients.
  • Evaluating, summarizing, organizing, and interpreting data.
  • Establishing and cultivating business relationships and a professional network.
  • Supervisory experience of teams including mentoring, oversight and review of work, coordination across teams, and understanding how to motivate.

Your Educational and Professional Qualifications

  • A Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school is highly preferred; alternatively, a background in forensic accounting or criminal justice may be considered depending on experience.
  • Minimum 3+ years of experience within a legal setting focused on litigation or investigations work.
  • Experience with e-discovery tools & technologies Negotiation experience Background working directly with clients in consultative roles.
  • Demonstrated analytical skills with a strong ability to distill complex information into clear insights.
  • Excellent research abilities paired with superior written and oral communication skills.
  • Proven track record of attention to detail coupled with strong organizational capabilities.
  • Resilience & perseverance through extended projects as well as ethical integrity within all professional activities.

Our Hybrid Workplace

Protiviti practices a hybrid model, which is a combination of working in person with a purpose and working remotely. This model creates meaningful experiences for our people and our clients while offering a flexible environment.

The ratio of remote to in-person requirements vary by client, project, team, and other business factors. Our people work both in-person in local Protiviti offices and on client sites, which can include local or out-of-state travel based on our projects and client requests and commitments.

LI-Hybrid

Starting salary is based on a full-time equivalent schedule. Placement in the range is dependent upon experience, skills and geographic work location.

Below is the salary range for this job.

$82,000.00 - $123,000.00

Our annual bonus plan provides eligible employees additional cash and / or discretionary stock compensation opportunities.

Below is the bonus target opportunity for this job.

The total cash range is estimated from the sum of the base salary range plus the bonus target opportunity. Below is the estimated total cash range for this job.

$90,200.00 - $135,300.00

Employees are eligible for medical, dental, and vision coverages, FSA and HSA healthcare accounts, life and accident insurance, adoption and fertility assistance, paid parental leave up to 10 weeks, and short / long term disability.

We offer eligible employees a company 401(k) savings and investment plan with an employer match of 50% on the first 6% of your contributions.

We provide Choice Time Off (CTO) for vacation, personal needs, and sick time. The amount of (CTO) varies based on years of service.

New hires receive up to 20 days of CTO per calendar year. Protiviti also recognizes up to 11 paid holidays each calendar year.

Learn more about the variety of rewards we offer at Protiviti at https : / / www.protiviti.com / sites / default / files / 2023-12 / 2024-benefit-highlights.pdf.

Any benefits outlined are part of our reward offerings for full-time employees in the U.S. Your Open Enrollment materials, insurance contracts, plan documents and Summary Plan Descriptions together comprise the official plan document which legally governs the administration of your benefit plans.

Protiviti reserves the right to terminate or amend your benefit plans in any way and at any time.

Protiviti is an Equal Opportunity Employer. M / F / Disability / Veteran

As part of Protiviti's employment process, any offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check.

Protiviti is committed to being an equal employment employer offering opportunities to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities.

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In your email please include the following :

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  • The location(s) (city, state) to which you would like to apply.

For positions located in San Francisco, CA : Protiviti will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

For positions located in Los Angeles, CA : Protiviti will consider for employment qualified Applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.

Protiviti is not registered to hire or employ personnel in the following states - West Virginia, Alaska.

Protiviti is not licensed or registered as a public accounting firm and does not issue opinions on financial statements or offer attestation services.

JOB LOCATION

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4 days ago
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