Job Description
Job Description
Description :
About Cohen & Cohen Personal Injury Lawyers, P.C.
As part of a performance-based culture, you will work alongside a team of engaged like-minded compassionate professionals.
Essentially, you would support a collegian team of legal experts, dedicated to fighting hard and winning big for clients.
Join our aggressive and successful personal injury law firm in a pivotal role in driving operational excellence and shaping the firm's growth.
If you thrive in a challenging and fast-paced environment and possess the skills and experience outlined above, we look forward to receiving your application.
We take care of our team at Cohen & Cohen with a competitive benefits package that includes but is not limited to : Medical Insurance, 401(k), Paid Vacation Time, etc.
The Managing Attorney will act as a pivotal leader within the firm, responsible for overseeing attorney performance, driving the firm’s growth, and ensuring that our team continues to deliver high-quality legal representation.
This is a hybrid role combining the strategic oversight of a COO with the expertise of a licensed attorney. The ideal candidate will be results-oriented, and capable of developing and managing attorneys while setting and tracking key performance indicators (KPIs) to ensure the firm's continued success.
The office is located in Forest Hills, NY.
Requirements : Responsibilities
Responsibilities
Leadership & Attorney Development : Lead and mentor a team of attorneys, providing guidance on case strategy, and legal tactics, and maximizing case value.
Support their professional development through training and feedback.
Case Strategy & Oversight : Collaborate with attorneys on key cases to develop winning strategies, optimize case value, and ensure timely resolution.
Oversee complex or high-stakes cases when necessary.
KPI Management : Set, track, and analyze attorney performance metrics, including caseload, settlements, and case outcomes.
Regularly report on KPIs and make data-driven decisions to drive improvement.
- Firm Growth & Expansion : Partner with the firm’s leadership team to develop and execute growth strategies, including expanding service offerings, building strategic partnerships, and enhancing client retention.
- Quality Control : Ensure the highest standards of legal service are maintained across all cases, implementing quality control measures to enhance client satisfaction and case outcomes.
- Operational Efficiency : Identify and implement processes and systems to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of legal operations, ensuring optimal resource allocation and attorney productivity.
- Collaboration & Team Building : Foster a collaborative, team-oriented environment, promoting communication and coordination across departments, including legal, intake, and administrative teams.
- Client Relationships : Maintain strong relationships with clients, handling escalations or complex cases when necessary, and ensuring client satisfaction throughout the legal process.
Qualifications
- At least 5 years of experience as an attorney
- Active member of state bar and local bar associations
- Active law license in NY.
- Proven experience as a senior attorney, Chief Operating Officer, legal operations manager, or similar leadership role within a personal injury law firm.
- Strong understanding of personal injury law, case strategy, and legal processes.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and manage a team, track performance, and drive results.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities.
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