Litigation Manager (Attorney)

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The Buckeye Law Group is a top-tier personal injury law firm dedicated to advocating for individuals and families who have been wrongfully injured. With a strong reputation for integrity, compassion, and aggressive advocacy, we’ve successfully recovered millions for our clients. As our litigation caseload grows, we are seeking a seasoned Head of Litigation to lead our litigation team and drive strategic case outcomes.

• Position Overview

The Head of Litigation will oversee all aspects of our personal injury litigation practice. This includes supervising attorneys, setting case strategies, managing high-value and complex cases, and ensuring excellent results for our clients through trial or settlement. You’ll be a key leader in the firm, helping shape legal tactics and mentoring litigation staff.

• Key Responsibilities
• Lead and manage the litigation team, including attorneys, paralegals, and case managers.
• Develop litigation strategies for a wide range of personal injury matters, including auto accidents, premises liability, and catastrophic injury cases.
• Oversee case progression from complaint through verdict or resolution, ensuring deadlines, filings, and trial preparation are handled efficiently.
• Appear in court and at depositions, mediations, and arbitrations as needed.
• Monitor case performance, trial readiness, and outcomes to continually refine strategy.
• Collaborate with management and pre-litigation teams to evaluate case viability and transition files to litigation.
• Manage relationships with expert witnesses, co-counsel, and opposing counsel.
• Ensure compliance with ethical standards and legal best practices.
• Contribute to firm strategy, growth initiatives, and legal process improvements.
• Experience :
• Have a minimum of 7 years in personal injury litigation or relevant experience.
• Strong negotiation, communication and writing skills.
• Intermediate to advanced-level computer and general office skills; strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to effectively communicate through both verbal and written electronic correspondence.
• Demonstrate an ability to analyze corrective action opportunities and present recommendations.
• Analytical skills and attention to detail
• Ability to lead a team of attorneys and support staff.
• Licensure :
• Must be currently licensed in the state of Ohio and in good standing.
• Firm Benefits :
• Base salary plus quarterly bonus
• Paid time off and paid personal time
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
• Company paid Long Term Disability and Life Insurance.
• Supplemental insurance (Short Term Disability, Voluntary Life, Hospital, Critical Illness, and Accident).
• 401k / Roth IRA
• Free Parking provided by company.
• Base Pay :
• Starting at $150,000.00 per year depending on experience

In office position, no hybrid or remote options available.

_The Buckeye Law Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Buckeye Law Group retains the right to change, assign, or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time — in its sole discretion. xklufbp Employment is at will. _

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : From $150,000.00 per year

Benefits :
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location : In person