Legal Writing Coach
Listed on 2026-03-07
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Law/Legal
Legal Counsel, Lawyer, Professional Development
Washington, DC, New York, NY or Chicago, IL (Hybrid 3/2)
TLegal Writing Coach
$150,000–$200,000 (DOE)
A leading national law firm is seeking a Legal Writing Coach to join its Professional Development team in Washington, DC.
This is a unique opportunity for a seasoned attorney who loves the craft of legal writing and wants to focus on mentoring and elevating others.
What You’ll Do:
• Coach associates and lateral hires on legal writing and firm expectations
• Provide 1:1 feedback on briefs, motions, memoranda, and client communications
• Lead writing workshops (in-person and virtual)
• Support onboarding and ongoing attorney development initiatives
• Collaborate with Professional Development leadership to enhance writing programs
Ideal Background:
• JD required
• 7+ years of previous experience practicing as an attorney
• Am Law 200 experience strongly preferred
• Exceptional legal writing and editing skills
• Prior teaching, CLE, or mentorship experience is a plus
This role is perfect for a strong litigator or appellate attorney who wants to pivot into a high-impact mentoring position.
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