http://jobs.metafilter.com/tags/law tag posts with law Thu, 08 Nov 2007 12:40:22 -0800 Thu, 08 Nov 2007 12:40:22 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://jobs.metafilter.com/mefi/334 An experienced structured products attorney is sought to transition to a trading/desk analyst role. We are a fixed-income-focused global institutional broker-dealer working to expand our capabilities in secondary trading of structured products (MBS, CDOs, ABCP, etc.) This is an exceptional opportunity to move to the business side of Wall Street while continuing to leverage expertise and relationships accumulated in legal practice. Compensation for the first year in this position will be comparable to law firm compensation; pay thereafter will be fully performance-based, with the potential significantly to exceed law firm compensation. tag:jobs.metafilter.com,2008:site.334 Thu, 08 Nov 2007 12:40:22 -0800 securities attorney law MattD http://jobs.metafilter.com/mefi/245 Law and technology. Two industries that historically have very little dependency on each other. However, as businesses move away from the days of paper contracts and typed memos, electronic documents and sophisticated technology infrastructures have become commonplace with legal teams. As a result, businesses are relying more and more on outside advisors to help them understand where important documents are located, how they can be retrieved and if they can be used as evidence in court. Kroll Ontrack is the UK’s largest electronic disclosure, computer forensics, data recovery and courtroom services provider working with the largest law firms, FTSE and government organisations. We employ skilled lawyers, consultants, investigators and project managers to counsel our clients on identifying key electronic and paper documents that could be critical pieces of evidence. We are currently looking for an Electronic Evidence Consultant (EEC) to assist the business development, project management, computer forensics and data management teams understand our clients’ technology requirements. This EEC will play a critical role in analysing, scoping and pricing business opportunities prior to an engagement. Once engaged by a client, the EEC will be integral in providing technical guidance to the various teams to ensure a full understanding of the technical challenges and opportunities. The EEC plays a critical role in coordinating with legal consultants on evaluating business opportunities, proposal writing, business presentation and overall technical consultation before, during and after a client engagement. An ideal candidate would have the following: • Advanced IT, infrastructure, data management and software experience • Preferred experience working with law firms and/or in-house legal professionals • Persuasive writing and presentation skills • Strong time management, multi-tasking and organisational skills • High ability to work on confidential, sensitive and time constraining matters • Strong analytical, mathematical and reasoning skills • Two-year degree in related IT, business or equivalent experience Kroll Ontrack is the Legal Technology division of Kroll. Based in the US, our office in central London services clients throughout the UK, Europe and Asia. We are a dynamic organisation that is growing fast and is at the forefront of the legal technology industry. Recognised as the most used provider for five years in a row, our reputation is solid as a provider of expert consultation and service to our clients. Please note that the EEC may be required to travel up to 20% of the time. tag:jobs.metafilter.com,2008:site.245 Tue, 10 Jul 2007 09:44:36 -0800 electronicevidence consultant consulting law legal technology sueinnyc