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Latham & Watkins
OGC Assistant – Bar Compliance
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Hybrid
$65k–$75k/yr
Entry level
About Latham & Watkins Latham & Watkins is one of the world’s leading global law firms advising the businesses and institutions that drive the global economy. We are the market leaders in major financial and business cen…
Skills: Bar admissions compliance, Database management, Data analysis, Organizational skills, Attention to detail
Project Compliance Specialist [Office of General Counsel]
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
Mid level
Organization Overview: The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) is an economic development entity of the federal government and 13 state governments focusing on 423 counties across the Appalachian Region. ARC’s mission …
Skills: Grants management, Compliance monitoring, Data analysis, Project management, Microsoft Office Suite
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Governance and Technology State Policy Advocate
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
$85k–$142k/yr
Mid level
Public Citizen seeks a strategic and organized self starter to serve as AI Governance and Tech State Policy Advocate. The Policy Advocate will work closely with the Campaign Director of State AI Governance and Tech Polic…
Skills: Legislative advocacy, Policy research, Strategic planning, Public speaking, Written communication
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
$25/hr
Mid level$1.5B raised
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
$135k–$143k/yr
Mid level$321M raised
Amentum is seeking a knowledgeable resource with broad knowledge of the governments IT environment and Relativity experience to join a team of legal professionals in providing support to the Department of Justice (DOJ) i…
Skills: Relativity, RelativityOne, Database design, Litigation support, Technical support
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
Mid level$1.5B raised
Job Title: Paralegal Job Category: Service Contract Act Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: DOJ MBI Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10% Type of Travel: Local * * * The Op…
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Hybrid
$62k–$67k/yr
Mid level
The Paralegal provides legal, administrative, client services, and logistical support to the D.C. Bar Pro Bono Center's Consumer & Bankruptcy Law programs, including the Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Clinic and the Consumer Law R…
Skills: Legal research, Case management, Client intake, Legal document preparation, Bankruptcy law
Dentons US LLP is currently recruiting for an E-Billing Coordinator to be resident in any Dentons US office. This position will be responsible for the administration of the electronic billing processes for all domestic c…
Skills: E-billing Administration, Analytical Skills, Problem Solving, Financial Reporting, Customer Service
Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Staff Attorney
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Hybrid
$120k–$140k/yr
Mid level
Our Firm: Founded in 2002, Tycko & Zavareei LLP is a top-ranked plaintiff-side litigation firm with a strong public-interest bend. Comprised of 25 attorneys based in Washington, D.C. and California, we represent groups a…
Overview Microsoft's Corporate, External & Legal Affairs (CELA) organization supports one of the most complex commercial operations in the world. The Customer & Partner Solutions (CPS) group is where legal meets the comm…
Skills: Legal Engineering, AI Operations, Prompt Development, Microsoft Dynamics 365, Data Analysis
Overview Microsoft's Corporate, External & Legal Affairs (CELA) organization supports one of the most complex commercial operations in the world. The Customer & Partner Solutions (CPS) group is where legal meets the comm…
Skills: AI Operations, Legal Technology, Team Leadership, Strategic Planning, Project Management
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
Entry level
Eligible for 20% pay differential** Be a part of the nationwide law enforcement initiative that removes the tools of crime from criminal organizations, depriving wrongdoers of proceeds from their crime and impacting the …
Skills: Data analysis, Database management, Asset forfeiture, Law enforcement support, Project management
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
Entry level
Eligible for 20% pay differential** Be a part of the nationwide law enforcement initiative that removes the tools of crime from criminal organizations, depriving wrongdoers of proceeds from their crime and impacting the …
Skills: Data analysis, Database management, Asset forfeiture, Law enforcement support, Project management
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Hybrid
Entry level
The D.C. Bar Pro Bono Center, an independent nonprofit organization, seeks a law student interested in civil legal services for a legal externship position for Spring 2027. The Pro Bono Center transforms lives by providi…
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Hybrid
Entry level
The D.C. Bar Pro Bono Center, an independent nonprofit organization, seeks a law student interested in civil legal services for a legal externship for Spring 2027. The Pro Bono Center transforms lives by providing free l…
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
$74k–$96k/yr
Entry level
Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, an international law firm, is actively recruiting an immigration paralegal to support the firm’s Immigration practice in its Washington, DC office. This position assists lawyers and non-at…
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
$55k–$64k/yr
Mid level
Region Office Secretary UFCW Region 6 www.ufcw.org Organization: United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW) is North America’s neighborhood union; standing together to improve the lives and livel…
Skills: Secretarial work, Shorthand, Keyboarding, MS Word, Excel
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Hybrid
$125k–$150k/yr
Mid level$1.2B raised
Who We Are: Galaxy Digital Inc. (Nasdaq: GLXY) is a global leader in digital assets and data center infrastructure, growing the economy that runs on code. Galaxy delivers the onchain infrastructure that connects institut…
Skills: AI Policy, Regulatory Strategy, Legislative Analysis, Government Engagement, Energy Procurement
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Hybrid
Senior
Georgetown University comprises two unique campuses in the nation’s capital. With the Hilltop Campus located in the heart of the historic Georgetown neighborhood, and the Capitol Campus, just minutes from the U.S. Capito…
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
$115k–$170k/yr
Mid level$85M raised
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$65k–$75k/yr
Full-time
bachelor degree
Healthcare insurance, Life insurance, Disability insurance, 401k plan, Paid holidays, Paid time off
Posted 26d ago
Apply by Aug 17
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The OGC Assistant supports the firm's global bar admissions and registration compliance program by maintaining databases and verifying attorney credentials. They are also responsible for monitoring admission progress, managing documentation, and communicating policies to internal teams.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree and at least one year of experience in bar compliance at a law or professional services firm. Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills are required for this role.
Full job description
About Latham & Watkins
Latham & Watkins is one of the world’s leading global law firms advising the businesses and institutions that drive the global economy. We are the market leaders in major financial and business centers around the world. Our investment in people, commitment to innovation, and focus on the future empower you to build an incredible career and thrive as an exceptional professional in a supportive culture. If you aspire to be the best, and work with the best, this is where you belong.
About the Role
The OGC Assistant – Bar Compliance is an integral part of Latham’s Office of the General Counsel team. This role will be responsible for supporting the firm’s global bar admissions and registration compliance program and reports to the OGC Supervisor – Bar Compliance. This role will be located in our Washington, D.C. office. Please note that this role may be eligible for a flexible working schedule that allows for a hybrid and in-office presence.
Responsibilities & Qualifications
Other key responsibilities include:
Maintaining the firm’s bar admissions database
Verifying attorney bar credentials
Compiling and maintaining global bar admissions statistics
Assisting with projects involving bar admissions
Managing the archive of all attorney practice certificates/certificates of good standing
Monitoring the admission progress of attorneys, maintaining a tracking spreadsheet used to assist with the process
Communicating bar admissions policies and procedures to attorneys and teams
Protecting and maintaining any highly sensitive, confidential, privileged, financial, and/or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains
We’d love to hear from you if you:
Possess strong analytical and organizational skills
Exhibit great attention to detail
Enjoy working in a collaborative environment
Demonstrate an advanced ability to perceive and analyze problems, and develop alternative strategies to solve them
And have:
A bachelor’s degree
A minimum of one (1) year of bar compliance experience at a law or professional services firm, preferably
Benefits & Additional Information
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:
Healthcare, life and disability insurance
A generous 401k plan
At least 11 paid holidays per year, and a PTO program that accrues 23 days during the first year of employment and grows with tenure
Well-being programs (e.g. mental health services, mindfulness and resiliency, medical resources, well-being events, and more)
Professional development programs
Employee discounts
Affinity groups, networks, and coalitions for lawyers and staff
Latham & Watkins is an equal opportunity employer. The Firm prohibits discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race (including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles), color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status (including veterans of the Vietnam era), gender expression, marital status, or any other characteristic or condition protected by applicable statute.
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Pay Range
USD $65,000.00 - USD $75,000.00 /Yr.
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