Talent Development Manager

A leading Am Law firm is seeking a Manager, Legal Talent Development with 5+ years of experience in a law firm or professional services environment. This role will partner closely with practice group leaders and attorneys to develop and enhance attorney training, career development, mentoring, and professional development programs.

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Responsibilities

• Partner with practice group leaders to identify attorney development needs and implement targeted programs
• Design and manage curricula focused on substantive legal and professional skills
• Develop experiential and technology-enabled learning initiatives
• Incorporate emerging trends, including AI, into attorney development programs
• Support mentoring, sponsorship, coaching, and career development initiatives
• Advise attorneys on career development, performance, and advancement
• Analyze feedback and program data to improve development initiatives
• Collaborate on firm wide talent development priorities and strategic initiatives
• Supervise and mentor junior team members

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience in a law firm or professional services environment
• Experience in attorney development, legal talent management, career advising, learning and development, or a related area
• Bachelor's degree required; J.D. or advanced degree preferred
• Experience designing and managing training or professional development programs
• Ability to xhyhwjd work effectively with attorneys, practice group leaders, and senior stakeholders
• Understanding of adult learning principles and evolving legal industry trends, including technology and AI
• Strong project management and communication skills
• Ability to handle confidential information and exercise sound judgment

This is an opportunity to play a key role in expanding and centralizing attorney development programs while working directly with firm leadership and practice groups.