Client Advisor - remote

About the Company

Our client is a globally recognized law firm providing legal services to businesses across multiple industries. The firm is committed to delivering exceptional client service while maintaining the highest standards of legal excellence, compliance, and risk management. Employees benefit from a collaborative culture, professional development opportunities, and exposure to complex legal matters on a global scale.

About the Team

The Procurement and Legal Operations team collaborates with attorneys, business professionals, and internal stakeholders to review client agreements, manage contractual risk, and ensure compliance with firm policies. The team plays a critical role in supporting client engagement while protecting the firm's legal and business interests.

About the Role

We are seeking a Client Agreements Advisor to support the review, analysis, and negotiation of client engagement agreements and outside counsel guidelines. In this role, you will evaluate contractual terms, identify potential legal and business risks, prepare recommendations, collaborate with attorneys, and contribute to the development of consistent contract management practices. This fully remote position offers the opportunity to work on complex legal agreements in a collaborative global environment.

Responsibilities

• Review client engagement agreements and outside counsel guidelines.
• Analyze contractual terms to identify legal, operational, and business risks.
• Prepare written assessments and recommendations for contract review.
• Collaborate with attorneys and internal stakeholders to resolve contractual issues.
• Draft client-facing responses and proposed contract language.
• Support negotiations involving non-standard contractual provisions.
• Conduct legal and business research to support contract evaluations.
• Maintain contract documentation and internal agreement databases.
• Respond to client due diligence questionnaires and information requests.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies, legal standards, and risk management practices.
• Monitor updates to contractual requirements and recommend process improvements.
• Assist with cross-functional projects related to contract management and procurement operations.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) or Master of Laws (LLM) degree required.
• Two or more years of experience in contract review, legal operations, procurement, or a law firm environment.
• Experience reviewing client agreements, commercial contracts, or outside counsel guidelines.
• Strong understanding of contract law and legal risk assessment.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Experience conducting legal and business research.
• Ability to interpret complex contractual language and provide practical recommendations.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal document management systems.

Benefits

• Fully remote work opportunity.
• Competitive compensation package.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Retail savings program.
• Paid time off and company holidays.
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Opportunity to work with experienced legal professionals on global client matters.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.