Senior Trial Consultant

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to envision, create, and present visual presentations that effectively communicate intricate case themes and evidence.

• Oversee the development of demonstrations from initial ideas and concept formulation to refinement and final presentation.

• Manage litigation projects and client partnerships from start to finish.

• Plan and supervise budgets, staffing, resources, timelines, deliverables, billing, and travel arrangements.

• Monitor case progression, deadlines, budgets, and workflows across various teams.

• Anticipate conflicting priorities, recognize risks and quality issues, and implement effective solutions.

• Act as a reliable strategic advisor to clients, providing recommendations throughout the engagement process.

• Lead and engage in client meetings, including strategy sessions.

• Simplify complex issues, evidence, and case themes into engaging visual strategies.

• Direct the creation of visual presentations in collaboration with designers, animators, medical illustrators, contractors, and specialists.

• Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary internal and external teams, managing resources effectively.

• Work collaboratively with Trial Consulting, Jury Consulting, Trial Presentation, Expert Witness, and Litigation Consulting teams.

• Oversee project activities from planning and administration through on-site support and project closure.

• Build client relationships that foster repeat business, referrals, and enduring partnerships.

• Identify opportunities to deepen client relationships and introduce complementary IMS services.

• Contribute to pitches, proposals, client outreach, presentations, process enhancements, innovation, mentorship, and professional development initiatives.

• Ensure compliance with IMS policies and procedures while maintaining professional and quality standards.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 8 years of experience managing several complex, deadline-oriented projects.

• At least 3 years of experience as a Legal Presentation/Graphics Consultant, Trial Consultant, Litigation Consultant, or in a similar role.

• Exceptional verbal, written, and visual communication abilities.

• Capability to understand, synthesize, and clarify complex concepts and information.

• Outstanding organizational, project management, and time-management skills with a keen attention to detail.

• Proven track record of managing multiple complex, deadline-driven projects while effectively balancing competing priorities.

• Strong client-service focus and the ability to establish trusted relationships with senior-level clients.

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, exercising sound judgment and accountability.

• Skill in providing clear direction, collaborating effectively, and contributing positively to a team environment.

• Strong creative problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.

• Flexibility to quickly adapt to new assignments, changing priorities, trial schedules, and client requirements.

• Willingness and capability to integrate into client project teams for varying and extended durations.

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially PowerPoint.

• Commitment to innovation, continuous improvement, and developing efficient business processes.

• In-depth understanding of trial strategy, litigation procedures, and the trial consulting process.

• Specialized knowledge and experience in one or more areas of litigation.

• Bachelor’s degree or a combination of education, skills, and relevant professional experience equivalent.

• Demonstrated success in managing projects with competing deadlines, evolving priorities, and high client expectations.

• Advanced project and time-management skills with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.

• Ability to learn and utilize department-specific tools, technologies, resources, and software.

• Capacity to support both east and west coast time zones.

• Willingness to travel 25% for client meetings and/or on-site trial support.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation package with a 401K matching program.

• Flexible paid time off (PTO).

• 12 paid holidays.

• Comprehensive health and welfare benefits, including medical, dental, vision, HSA, short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance, all with substantial company contributions.

• Career development programs supported through an integrated Learning Platform.

• Talent Identification Program that recognizes and rewards high-performing, high-potential team members through career growth opportunities and unique development experiences.

• A values-driven culture centered on respect, care, growth, and excellence.

• 100% remote work opportunity.

• 25% travel required for client meetings and/or on-site trial support.