Gibson Dunn

Legal

ContractsCoordinator

$65–95k ~AI est. Los Angeles, California, United States
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Contracts Coordinator at Gibson Dunn. Skills: Contract management, Compliance oversight, Client communication. Track client contracts repository. Maintain client contracts repository”

What You'll Achieve.

Cut costs for Firm; Cut costs for clients

Industry & Context.

Legal
Problems you'll solve

Address potential gaps

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Outstanding written communication skills, Outstanding oral communication skills, Ability to balance multiple tasks, Ability to meet strict deadlines, Ability to adapt to change, Ability to remain flexible

Nice to Have

Law firm experience, Contract-related experience, One year related work experience

What You'll Do.

Track client contracts repository

Maintain client contracts repository

Track disbursement approval database

Maintain disbursement approval database

Track internal tracking system

Maintain internal tracking system

Categorize incoming requests

Document incoming requests

Read client guidelines

Coordinate review of clauses

Coordinate review of terms

Coordinate review of conditions

Communicate with stakeholders

Ensure contract compliance

Ensure timely contract renewals

Address potential gaps

Facilitate negotiation process

Review compliance with terms

Report on compliance with terms

Draft responses to guidelines

Compile internal communications

Distribute internal communications

Improve reporting mechanisms

Find ways to cut costs

Field inquiries from stakeholders

Provide corresponding documentation

Assist with department projects

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Interact with C-Suite; Interact with Finance management; Interact with senior attorneys

Communication Scope

Internal communications

Full Job Description

Gibson Dunn is a leading global law firm, advising clients on significant transactions and disputes. Our exceptional teams craft and deploy creative legal strategies that are meticulously tailored to every matter, however complex or high-stakes. The firm’s work is distinguished by a unique combination of precision and vision. Based in our Los Angeles office, the Contracts Coordinator will be an integral part of the Client Value Department. The Contracts Coordinator will provide exemplary internal and external client customer service and support on behalf of the Department, while ensuring an adherence to firm and client policies. This role reports to the Contracts Supervisor. Responsibilities include: Tracking and maintaining the Firm’s client contracts repository, disbursement approval database, and internal tracking system. Categorizing and documenting incoming project requests received through the department’s email inbox. Reading client guidelines and coordinating the review of essential clauses, terms and conditions. Communicating with key stakeholders to ensure compliance with contract standards and timely contract renewals. Addressing potential gaps to facilitate the negotiation process. Reviewing and reporting on compliance with terms where necessary and drafting responses to client guideline documents for internal review and approval. Compiling and distributing internal monthly communications regarding client guidelines and agreements. Improving processes, reporting mechanisms, and finding ways to cut costs for the Firm and our clients. Fielding inquiries from internal stakeholders and providing corresponding documentation. Assisting with department projects as needed. Qualifications: Must have outstanding written and oral communication skills. Candidate should be a forward thinker and should be ready and willing to contribute their ideas towards the improvement of department processes. Candidate should be comfortable interacting with all levels of the organ

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