Monday, January 06, 2014 5:27 PM
Job Opps (SF, Boston, DC, Miami, CT and NJ), Upcoming Kilgore Coffee Hour(s) in DC (1/31) + possibly SF/LA, and Pabon-Lopez L'89
Attachments: Civil Rights Policy Advocate-Attorney (SF).docx; Goodwin Proctor (Boston) Mgr. of Staffing & Professional Development.doc; The Equal Rights Center Executive Director.docx; The Southern Poverty Law Center (Miami).docx
Happy New Year, everyone! Hope you all enjoyed the holidays and hope that 2014 is off to a great start.
Please see below for a number of public and private sector job opportunities across the country, and for news about upcoming Kilgore coffee hours in DC and possibly on the West Coast as well! Please take a look – and whenever you have something you'd like to share, please do forward on any other relevant news and opps!
Job Opportunities
1:
Public Advocates, Inc: Civil Rights Policy Advocate/Attorney (SF)
For more details, please see attached document.
2: Goodwin Procter LLP: Staffing & Professional Development Manager (Boston)
For more details, please see attached document.
3: Equal Rights Center (ERC): Executive Director (DC)
For more details, please see attached document.
4: Southern Poverty Law Center: Senior Staff Attorney (Miami)
For more details, please see attached document.
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Multiple offices (CT and NJ) within Day Pitney LLP are hiring for five separate junior-midlevel positions. Please see below for additional details.
1: Real Estate Associate, Real Estate, Environmental and Land Use Department (Stamford, CT)
The Real Estate, Environmental and Land Use department seeking attorney for the Stamford office with 3-6 years experience in Connecticut and regional commercial real estate practice, including commercial mortgage financing, acquisitions and sales leasing. The ideal candidate should possess excellent academic credentials, drafting skills and written and oral communication skills. Connecticut Bar admission is required.
2: Private Investment Funds Associate, Private Investment Funds Group (Stamford, CT)
Private Investment Funds Group seeks highly qualified mid-level associate(s) for the Stamford, CT office. Candidates must have general experience both working in teams and in managing substantial components of transactions/investments independently. Specific experience should include merger and acquisition transactions, growth equity and venture capital transactions and exits for various types of investment management clients, including private equity sponsors, independent sponsors, hedge fund sponsors and the investors in such types of clients (e.g., pension funds, family offices, etc.).
Fund formation and structuring experience is
preferred. Experience with the Investment Advisers Act, Securities Act,
Dodd Frank, CFTC and FINRA rules and regulations as they apply to alternative
investment funds is highly desired.
Candidates
applying for attorney positions with Day Pitney should have outstanding academic
credentials, comparable law firm experience, and excellent written and verbal
communication skills. New York and/or CT bar admission (or eligibility to
obtain admission promptly) required.
3: Life Sciences and Healthcare Associate, Corporate and Business Law Department (Parsippany, NJ)
Life Sciences and Healthcare Associate needed for our Corporate and Business Law Department. The ideal candidate should possess 2-4 years specialized experience in transactional and regulatory matters, including (but not limited to) Anti-Kickback, Stark, HIPAA, HITECH and ACA. FDA experience is helpful, but not required. New Jersey Bar admission is required; admission to the New York Bar is desired.
4: Technology Associate, Technology, Telecommunications and Outsourcing Practice Group (Parsippany, NJ)
Technology Associate needed for our Technology, Telecommunications and Outsourcing Practice Group (Corporate Department). The ideal candidate should have 2-4 years of large law firm experience in the area of technology and IP licensing arrangements, transfer of technology and intellectual property, and outsourcing contracts, as well as New Jersey, New York or Connecticut Bar admission. Said candidate will provide support to this group in the areas of computer science, media and communications, antitrust, the sciences and engineering for large and small businesses in a variety of industries. Candidate should possess excellent academic credentials, along with excellent written and oral communication skills.
5: Corporate Associate, Corporate and Business Law Department (Parsippany, NJ)
The Corporate and Business Law Department is seeking an associate candidate with 2-4 years of large law firm experience in the areas of public companies, securities, capital markets, and mergers and acquisitions experience. Candidate should possess excellent academic credentials, along with excellent written and oral communications skills. New Jersey Bar admission is required; admission to New York Bar is desired.
6: Commercial Litigation Associate, Insurance and Reinsurance Practice Group (Hartford, CT)
The Commercial Litigation department (Insurance and Reinsurance practice group) seeking attorney for the Hartford office with 2 to 4 years strong commercial litigation experience. Insurance and Reinsurance Disputes experience is required. The ideal candidate should have excellent academic credentials and written and oral communication skills. Connecticut Bar Admission is required.
If you know of someone who would be interested in being considered for one of the positions above, please send resumes to Jill Little at jlittle@daypitney.com (CT openings) or Marilyn Olivo at molivo@daypitney.com (NJ openings).
Upcoming Events
Kilgore Coffee Hour in DC (Friday 1/31 at 8:00am)
Invite coming soon – save the date! Our third Kilgore Society Coffee Hour will take place on Friday, January 31 from 8:00am – 9:30am at Sheppard Mullin, located at 1300 I Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20005. Many thanks to fellow alumna Jennifer Driscoll-Chippendale L'00 and Sheppard Mullin for their hospitality!
Kilgore Coffee Hours in NorCal & SoCal (potentially early March)
Assuming sufficient interest, we're considering hosting additional Kilgore coffee hours in San Francisco and Los Angles in early March (likely between Monday 3/10 and Wednesday 3/12). If you're interested in hosting or attending, have any thoughts or suggestions, and/or would like a better idea of what's taken place at our past few coffee hours, please contact me directly.
Free CLE TONIGHT 1/6/14 in NYC – “Increasing Latinos in Legal Academia” (Sidley Austin LLP, 6pm-9pm)
Maria Pabon-Lopez L'89, Dean of Loyola University New Orleans College of Law will be presenting and participating in this panel discussion and networking event presented by the Puerto Rican Bar Association, LatinoJustice PRLDEF, and CUNY School of Law's Center on Latino and Latina Rights and Equality (CLORE).
*As always, please send job opportunities, updates regarding promotions, awards received, or other accomplishments of Penn Law women, and any other relevant news items to kilgoresociety@law.upenn.edu.*
Corey Ellen Fulton L'07
Director of Alumni Relations
University of Pennsylvania Law School
3400 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
215.898.0672
