Attorney Professional Development Assistant

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Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition :
JR100781
** THE FIRM
** As a leading international law firm, we are dedicated to excellence through impactful communication, collaboration, and community involvement. Our company culture has earned us one of the "100 Best Companies to Work For" for 26 consecutive years. This honor, along with many others, highlights our commitment to innovation and professional development. At Alston & Bird LLP, our foundation is made of trust, reliability, and compassion.
** JOB DESCRIPTION
**** SUMMARY
* * Join our growing Attorney Programming Development team as an Assistant, where you'll play a key role in supporting high-impact initiatives that shape attorney  this dynamic role, you'll provide essential administrative coordination, data management, and logistical support across a range of programs—including onboarding, assimilation, mentoring, and group-specific training. You'll be part of a collaborative environment that values innovation, precision, and continuous improvement.

This job requires flexibility in work schedule and may require occasional overtime. A hybrid schedule may be available after the successful completion of a New Hire Probationary Period.
** ESSENTIAL DUTIES
*** Provide general support for firmwide attorney onboarding, including integration, orientation, and expense tracking.
* Support the planning and execution of attorney programs and trainings.
* Maintain detailed records of activities and participation.
* Assist in the creation and upkeep of an attorney database.
* Coordinate training sessions and meetings with attorneys, including calendaring and LMS (Learning Management System) tracking.
* Utilize the LMS to generate reports and identify training trends.
** SKILLS NEEDED TO BE SUCCESSFUL
*** Strong technical capabilities with Microsoft Office.
* Easily able to learn the use of software programs.
* Strong organizational skills.
* Strong interpersonal skills.
* Good judgment in a professional environment.
** EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
*** Previous experience in law firm or professional services environment preferred.
* Bachelor's degree preferred or prior experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position may be considered.
** EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
** Alston & Bird LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer does not discriminate on the bases of any status protected under federal, state, or local law. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, veteran status or disability in relation to our recruiting, hiring, and promoting practices.

The statements contained in this position description are not necessarily all-inclusive, additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned, and requirements may vary from time to time.

Professional business references and a background screening will be required for all final applicants selected for a position.

If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability you may contact  & Bird is not currently accepting resumes from agencies for this position. If you are a recruiter, search firm, or employment agency, you will not be compensated in any way for your referral of a candidate even if Alston & Bird hires the candidate.
** Alston & Bird’s HR Mission Statement
** Hire For Attitude Development for Tomorrow Lead For A Lifetime!#
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