Managing Attorney jobs in Los Angeles, CA

Managing Attorney is responsible for managing the daily operations of a law firm or an organization's legal department. Provides leadership and participates in the most complex legal actions. Being a Managing Attorney directs law office operations, case assignments, and staffing. Oversees the activities and work products of subordinate attorneys. Additionally, Managing Attorney monitors case status, timelines, and issues. Mentors and coaches attorneys and implements staff professional development programs. Requires a JD. Requires State Bar membership. Typically reports to top legal executive. The Managing Attorney manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Managing Attorney typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1-3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Managing Attorney
  • Zwicker & Associates, P.C.
  • Glendale, CA FULL_TIME
  • Description

     

    The most prestigious lending institutions entrust Zwicker & Associates, P.C. to protect their legal interests throughout the country. Zwicker & Associates P.C. is a national creditor rights law firm whose focus on ethics, compliance, and assertive representation of our clients’ interests makes us the industry leader in debt collection. Since our founding in 1991, Zwicker has carefully expanded its operations to include 38 offices all across the country and over 900 employees. Zwicker represents original lenders in a variety of consumer and commercial recovery and litigation efforts. Zwicker is headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, and maintains office locations throughout the United States.


    Zwicker is presently seeking a Managing Attorney to join our team. We are seeking a candidate with exemplary leadership, communication, organizational and litigation skillsets to join our team. We seek out candidates whose diverse skills, backgrounds, and experiences enable the Zwicker team to collaboratively innovate and excel in performance. We encourage and provide lifelong learning and training opportunities for our team members, with the goal of building a strong foundation and successful future with us. We strive to promote from within, offering excellent career advancement opportunities for high achievers.


    The ideal candidate will be a dynamic leader, proven to be a successful motivator of people and manager of processes. Demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving abilities are required. The ideal candidate will be highly motivated, a self-starter, detail oriented, and driven to perform. The ability to utilize spreadsheets to organize and analyze data is a requirement.

    The successful candidate will manage litigation operations, staff, and associate attorneys working through the portfolio of assigned accounts/cases for designated states. Effective mentorship of associate attorneys in the practice of law is essential. Training on, monitoring of, and enforcement of production and compliance requirements for all staff is required. Representation of clients in civil litigation matters and negotiations, as well as drafting and approving legal documents and pleadings will be routine. 


    The successful candidate will advise clients and firm management of state specific laws, rules, and regulatory issues as related to the assigned portfolio of accounts or other litigation related matters. The Managing Attorney will report to our regional AVP of Litigation Operations.

    Requirements


    • Manage assigned portfolio of accounts to effectively achieve client goals and protect client and Z&A interests
    • Implement, manage and improve litigation processes – within the framework identified by Z&A executive management staff – to most efficiently achieve all goals and responsibilities
    • Interview, supervise, train and assign duties and responsibilities to the litigation staff
    • Liaise with the Litigation Operations and Audit departments to insure compliance with client expectations, firm policies, and local/state regulations, and remediating/resolving any identified compliance issues.
    • Train associate attorneys and staff on operating procedures and processes.
    • Enforce production and performance expectations for all staff and attorneys in the site.
    • Review and execute legal pleadings, motions, etc.
    • Send and respond to correspondence from opposing counsel, pro se parties, corporate office, litigation members and courts
    • Zealously advocate for client interests in motion practice hearings and trials, in person and telephonically when permitted
    • Draft specific pleadings, motions, responses, discovery, etc.
    • Ensure appropriate account and case documentation and document retention via RMS notes, statuses case files and electronic storage, in compliance with the State Bar requirements, Court Rules and Z&A standards. Comply with all applicable standard operating procedures as directed by executive management
    • Ability to travel to various courtrooms within the branch office footprint as required
    • Performs other duties as assigned

    Qualifications

    • Admission to practice in the state of California
    • Five years minimum of civil litigation experience in a high-volume environment
    • Debt collections experience (strongly preferred)
    • Previous management experience (strongly preferred)
    • Strong organizational and time management skills
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
    • High level of professionalism
    • Strong commitment to ethics and compliance standards
    • Collaborative team player
    • Proficient computer skills including Word, Excel, and Outlook

    Physical Qualifications

    • Be able to lift five pounds or greater
    • Be able to sit 90% of the work day at times
    • Be able to bend at the waist and be mobile when needed
    • Be able to read and comprehend position specific documents and correspondence
    • Be able to communicate in a common language with (or to) individuals or groups verbally and/or in writing
    • Be able to travel occasionally when needed by the most efficient means of transportation
    • Be able to operate a computer, phone, or equivalent device
    • Be able to complete a minimum of a 40-hour flexible workweek schedule

    Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

    Zwicker & Associates, P.C. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. If you wish to seek an accommodation regarding the requirements of this position, please inform Human Resources Management. This is a full time, full benefit position. Benefit package includes medical, vision, and dental insurance, long term disability insurance, life insurance, compensated time off, paid holidays and 401K with match. No phone calls, No agencies, EOE, drug free workplace.

    Please review our Applicant Privacy Notice:

    http://www.zwickerpc.com/job-applicant-privacy-notice/

  • 4 Days Ago

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Managing Attorney- Labor and Employment
  • Jobot
  • Culver, CA FULL_TIME
  • Managing Attorney - Labor & Employment!This Jobot Job is hosted by: Ana JavaleraAre you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button and sending us your resume.Salary: $150,000 - $200,00...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Senior Managing Attorney
  • FutureRecruit
  • Los Angeles, CA FULL_TIME
  • Senior Managing Attorney - Full-time Location: Los Angeles, CA Required Qualifications: Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school and active membership in the bar association. Proven ye...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Creditors Rights Managing Attorney
  • Zwicker & Associates, P.C.
  • Glendale, CA FULL_TIME
  • The most prestigious lending institutions entrust Zwicker & Associates, P.C. to protect their legal interests throughout the country. Zwicker & Associates P.C. is a national creditor rights law firm w...
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Lemon Law Managing Attorney
  • JBA International
  • Los Angeles, CA FULL_TIME
  • Qualifications • Candidate must have the work ethic to manage a law firm • Minimum of 3-5 years lemon law experience representing the plaintiff or defense • Admission to the California State Bar and i...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Managing Attorney, Referral Department
  • Superior Executive Legal Recruiting
  • Burbank, CA FULL_TIME
  • Title: Managing Attorney, Referral DepartmentWork Setup: RemoteAre you an experienced attorney with a genuine interest in labor and employment law? If so, we want you to apply to join our cutting-edge...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Ethics and Risk Management Attorney - Irvine
  • Klinedinst PC
  • Irvine, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Klinedinst is seeking an enthusiastic, hard-working, and focused attorney to join the dy...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Ethics and Risk Management Attorney - Los Angeles
  • Klinedinst PC
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Klinedinst is seeking an enthusiastic, hard-working, and focused attorney to join the dy...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Managing Attorney
  • Haven Hills, Inc.
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Position: Managing Attorney Hours: Full-Time / Exempt (40 hours/week) Reports to: Chief ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Paralegal
  • Law Firm
  • Pasadena, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Pasadena boutique law firm seeking full-time paralegal. The ideal candidate would be acc...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal
  • Fiore Legal, Inc.
  • Monrovia, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Fiore Legal is an incredibly fast-moving law firm that is all about delivering the absol...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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PLAINTIFF EMPLOYMENT ATTORNEY
  • Younessi Law
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Our firm is seeking a managing attorney with 1+ year(s) of labor and employment litigati...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Attorney | Labor & Employment
  • Mission Recruiting
  • Culver City, CA
  • Job Description Job Description This prominent law firm in Culver City seeks an experienced Managing Attorney to lead th...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Attorney | Immigration
  • Mission Recruiting
  • Huntington Park, CA
  • Job Description Job Description A fast-paced full-service Immigration Law Firm proudly dedicated to helping the Hispanic...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Los Angeles (/lɔːs ˈændʒələs/ (listen);[a] Spanish: Los Ángeles), officially the City of Los Angeles and often known by its initials L.A., is the most populous city in California, the second most populous city in the United States, after New York City, and the third most populous city in North America. With an estimated population of four million, Los Angeles is the cultural, financial, and commercial center of Southern California. The city is known for its Mediterranean climate, ethnic diversity, Hollywood and the entertainment industry, and its sprawling metropolis. Los Angeles is the larges...
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Income Estimation for Managing Attorney jobs
$205,722 to $283,311
Los Angeles, California area prices
were up 3.2% from a year ago

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