Project Manager - Attorney - Tysons Corner

We are seeking a Project Manager Attorney to join our team! You will be responsible for the management of over 100 attorneys and paralegals working on a federal litigation project with deadlines pursuant to a court order. You will also perform billable work. You and your team will be responsible for review of documents for each claim, creating a summary of the claim, a determination of whether further evidence is needed, and then making a recommendation on adjudication supported by detailed decision letter.

We are in the office three days a week and work from home two days a week.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and implement a project management plan in compliance with the contract
• Oversee the work of attorneys and paralegals both virtual and in our office in Tysons, VA
• Meet with the government COR on a weekly basis to discuss performance and other issues
• Manage subcontractor
• Ensure deadlines and cost targets are met
• Maintain required project documentation and submit necessary reports on time
• Perform related administrative and management functions as needed

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 8-10 years of project management experience
• Experience with relativity or another document management system
• Deadline and detail-oriented
• Strong leadership qualities
• Ability to build rapport with clients
• JD Degree from an accredited US law school
• Barred in any jurisdiction in the US
• Must be a US citizen