POSITION: Director of Case Management (Litigation)
ORGANIZATION: Top-Ranked Law Firm
LOCATION: New York, NY
BENEFITS: Base salary commensurate with experience, bonus structure, Medical and Dental Coverage; PTO; great 401K match; desirable location in Manhattan, rated top law firm to work for, excellent firm culture and perks, plus more!
SUMMARY: Top-Ranked Law Firm in New York City is looking for an experienced Director of Case Management professional ready to take the next step in their career. The ideal candidate will have supervisory experience.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Manage the firm’s growing team of Case Managers and Senior Case Managers
- Manage the workload of the Case Management team
- Develop short and long range litigation support objectives, initiatives and strategies
- Evaluate the effectiveness of the Case Management program and provide recommendations for improvement
- Assist with the hiring of additional members of the Case Management team
- Work closely with case managers to ensure litigation needs are met
- Coordinate third-party/contract workers involved in litigation projects, such as document review
- Remain current in trends in litigation support, and actively implement current best practices
- Report to firm’s Managing Attorney and provide recommendations to streamline processes where fit
QUALIFICATIONS:
- 5+ years of Litigation related experience in a law firm environment
- Bachelor’s Degree required
- Dedication to firm values and mission
- Ability to take initiative and to lead a team
- Resourcefulness and ability to troubleshoot technical issues
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality