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Chief Attorney Development and Engagement Officer — Compliance & Regulatory — New York

  • LocationNew York, New York
  • Work typeOn-site
  • Experience10+ PQE
  • Compensation$375k–$425k
  • PracticeCompliance & Regulatory

A leading international law firm

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Senior attorney leader role responsible for designing and executing a global attorney development, engagement and inclusion strategy for a large full‑service firm. You will lead firmwide learning, leadership programs, mentoring, pro bono strategy, alumni engagement and initiatives that drive career-pathing, performance management and equitable opportunity.

The role partners with executive leadership, HR, business-development and risk teams to deliver integrated curricula (substantive legal skills, business development, leadership, GenAI literacy, and ethics), oversee CLE/MCLE compliance, and manage metrics-driven coaching and mentoring programs. This is an in‑office position based in New York with some travel.

  • Juris Doctor (JD) preferred; bachelor’s degree required.
  • 10+ years as a practicing attorney and/or equivalent experience in legal talent development and learning leadership within a multi‑office law firm.
  • Proven experience building multi‑jurisdictional training programs across transactional, litigation, regulatory and IP practices.
  • Strong knowledge of CLE/MCLE requirements and attorney professional responsibilities; familiarity with using technology and GenAI in learning programs.
  • Excellent relationship‑building, communication and presentation skills; experience working with executive teams and managing budgets.

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