Client Contracts Advisor

Job overview

The Client Contracts Advisor role is listed in Washington, DC, and candidates must be based in the DC, Maryland, or Virginia area or have independent relocation plans. Compensation is $78,000–$143,000 annually. The Ford Agency is recruiting for an opening with an international law firm. The advisor helps protect the firm’s interests and mitigate risk by reviewing contracts and outside counsel guidelines, identifying concerns, coordinating with attorneys on solutions, and supporting improvements to review practices.

What you'll do

• Stay current on firm business policies and practices and ensure agreements address ethics and insurance requirements
• review, research, and respond to outside counsel guidelines
• identify concerns and objections
• discuss issues and approaches with senior attorneys
• manage the outside counsel guidelines database
• research using firm resources
• recommend process improvements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

client contracts advisor

contracts review

outside counsel guidelines

legal research

risk mitigation

law firm experience

jd preferred

washington dc

dc-md-va area

the ford agency

$78k–$143k/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting prefers a JD and requires at least two years of law firm experience.

About the employer

ford agency is hiring for this role. Industry: Employment Placement Agencies. Sector: 56.