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# Attorney Development Manager: Technology

- **Company:** Goodwin Procter LLP
- **Location:** Santa Monica, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $170,000.0 - $185,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook
- **Published:** June 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.goodwinlaw.com/en/careers-pages/careers/jobs/sm-attorney-development-manager-technology

## About the Role

* Juris Doctor required.
 * 5+ years of related experience, preferably in a large law firm environment.
 * Equivalent legal staffing/workforce planning/attorney development experience in another legal or professional services environment preferred.
 * Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels.
 * Consistently shows sound judgment and respects, protects, and maintains highly confidential and sensitive information.
 * Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and projects concurrently.
 * Demonstrates effective creative problem solving and people management skills, including coaching and mentoring.
 * Working knowledge of Word, Outlook, and Excel. Able to learn and utilize additional programs.

## Description

This role collaborates closely with Goodwin's US-based Tech associates and professional track attorneys in California to oversee cross-office work allocation, performance and utilization, and attorney retention strategies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in professional development within a law firm or similar environment and a passion for fostering attorney growth and development. The position also partners with Human Resources, and the Opportunity, Inclusion & Belonging (OIB) and Learning + Professional Development (L+PD) teams to ensure a positive and inclusive employee experience across training, development, coaching, integration and onboarding, retention, performance management, and career transitioning.


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