Managing Attorney jobs in Yonkers, NY
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
- Links Partners
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New York, NY
FULL_TIME
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Managing Attorney
New York
The Managing Attorney will lead a team of Managing Clerk’s Office professionals in performing tasks associated with (i) the filing and service of pleadings and other documents in Federal, State, and Local Courts and (ii) advising other Firm attorneys with respect to procedural rules required advanced technical knowledge. The Managing Attorney will also oversee the Paralegal team.
Responsibilities:- Applying initiative and ingenuity, manage, supervise, and train other members of the Managing Clerk’s Office
- Applying advanced procedural/technical knowledge and superlative experience, proactively supervise and structure the Managing Clerk’s Office
- Electronic filing of documents
- Proactively advise other attorneys at the Firm on procedural questions/rules/practice requiring advanced technical knowledge
- Perform advanced procedural/technical research on behalf of case teams, train and advise other attorneys at the Firm on same
- Supervise monitoring of the Firm’s docket and calendar systems, including via the maintenance of due dates and calculation of such dates
- Review documents before service and filing for correct format, adherence to rules, signatures, required filing fees, number of copies for court/chambers, service issues, etc.
- Supervise retrieval of dockets and court documents, as requested by other Firm attorneys
- Liaise with court personnel, as needed, to troubleshoot filings and miscellaneous issues
- Supervise process of registering attorneys for electronic filing, and supervise/anticipate troubleshooting of account-access issues.
- Communicate with various court and agency personnel to ascertain information regarding status of motions and applications; confirm conference and hearing dates online and with court personnel
- Build strong working relationships with clerks in the SDNY, Second Circuit, New York Supreme Court, and beyond
- Coordinate with process servers nationwide for service of summonses, complaints, subpoenas, and other legal documents
- Oversee the attorney admissions/renewals compliance process for the Firm
- Supervise procurement of certificates of good standing for newly admitted and practicing attorneys
- attorneys
- Oversee management of paralegal team including supervising paralegal manager, monitoring paralegal hours, providing feedback to paralegals, participating in weekly paralegal committee meetings, serving as intermediary between paralegal, managing clerk, and litigation support departments, supervising training of paralegals and associates, and troubleshooting and revising internal paralegal systems
- Other duties, as needed
- JD from an ABA-accredited law school and an active bar license in good standing required
- 8 years’ relevant experience in a Managing Clerk’s Office at a comparably sized or larger law firm
- Advanced knowledge of New York Federal and State Courts
- Familiarity with litigation practice, and ability to quickly and accurately understand implications and deadlines associated with various filings
- Exceptional working knowledge of electronic filing/filing procedures in Federal, State, and Bankruptcy Courts throughout the country, including, in particular, in the SDNY
- Advanced knowledge of the CPLR, FRCP, FRAP, local court rules, and procedures
- Advanced proficiency with an industry-standard calendaring tool (e.g., eDockets, CourtAlert, CompuLaw)
- Advanced knowledge of PACER/NextGen, CPi, Bloomberg Law, CourtLink, and the NYS Unified Court System
- Ability to work under tight deadlines and to multitask under demanding situations
- Flexibility to be available after-hours to assist with filings and procedural questions
- Possess a strong customer service-orientation and work well within a team
- Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
- 1 Day Ago
Managing Attorney
- International Rescue Committee
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New York, NY
FULL_TIME
- Requisition ID: req37393Job Title: Managing AttorneySector: LegalEmployment Category: RegularEmployment Type: Full-TimeCompensation: USD 86,580.00 - 92,000.00 SalaryLocation: New York, NY RAI USAJob D...
- 1 Month Ago
Assistant Managing Attorney
- WilmerHale
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New York, NY
FULL_TIME
- WilmerHale is a leading, full-service international law firm with 1,000 lawyers located throughout 13 offices in the United States, Europe and Asia. Our lawyers work at the intersection of government,...
- 12 Days Ago
Managing Attorney - Detained Minors Program
- The Door - A Center of Alternatives, Inc.
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New York, NY
FULL_TIME
- Overview: The Door is an unparalleled model for youth development, offering a comprehensive range of integrated services within a single site for nearly 11,000 New York City youth each year. Our missi...
- 21 Days Ago
Assistant Managing Attorney - Criminal Appeals Bureau
- The Legal Aid Society
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New York, NY
FULL_TIME
- Assistant Managing Attorney - Criminal Appeals BureauApr 26, 2024The Criminal Appeals Bureau (CAB) of The Legal Aid Society is the largest post-conviction public defender in New York City, annually pr...
- 21 Days Ago
Speechwriter for NYS Attorney General (6317)
- Office of the NYS Attorney General
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New York, NY
FULL_TIME
- Executive Division Press Office – New York City Speechwriter Reference No: EXEC/PO _SW_NYC_6317 Application Deadline is April 19, 2024 The Press Office in the Executive Division of the Office of the N...
- 23 Days Ago
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Trial/Senior Trial Attorney (Hybrid, NY).650
- Frink-Hamlett Legal Solutions
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Elmsford, NY
- A highly regarded insurance company seeks an experienced Trial /Senior Trial Attorney to join their legal team in Elmsfo...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Temporary Paralegal
- Career Group
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New York, NY
- Our client, an advertising services company , is looking for a Temporary Paralegal to support their team in the NYC offi...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Legal Secretary
- The Forum Group
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New York, NY
- We are seeking a competent and efficient Legal Secretary to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for p...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Personal Injury Paralegal
- Rimland Law, P.C.
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New York, NY
- Job Description Job Description Rimland Law, P.C. is a long-established, well respected plaintiff’s personal injury law ...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Investment Management Attorney - 3-5 years experience
- J.Sheppard Associates
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New York, NY
- A multigenerational, Investment Management / Private Funds practice, representing name brand market leaders, fund sponso...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
Intake Managing Attorney
- Parker Waichman Llp
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Port Washington, NY
- Nassau County national personal injury/mass torts law firm seeking a highly motivated and hard-working individual to fil...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
Senior Investment Management Attorney - Investment Advisory Firm
- Larson Maddox
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New York, NY
- A Global Asset Management company is actively seeking an experienced Attorney to join their Legal team. You will play a ...
- 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
Temporary Paralegal
- Career Group
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New York, NY
- Our client, an advertising services company , is looking for a Temporary Paralegal to support their team in the NYC offi...
- 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Yonkers, New York
Yonkers (/ˈjɒŋkərz/) is a city in Westchester County, New York. It is the fourth most populous city in the U.S. state of New York, behind New York City, Buffalo, and Rochester. The population of Yonkers was 195,976 as enumerated in the 2010 United States Census and is estimated to have increased by 2.5% to 200,807 in 2016. It is an inner suburb of New York City, directly to the north of the Bronx and approximately two miles (3 km) north of the northernmost point in Manhattan.
Yonkers' downtown is centered on a plaza known as Getty Square, where the municipal government is located. The downtown...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Managing Attorney jobs
$211,512 to $291,295
Yonkers, New York area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago
were up 1.6% from a year ago
What does a Managing Attorney do?
Managing Attorney in Burlington, VT
The Managing Attorney provides leadership, strategic direction and overall management of the Mental Health Practice Group. The Managing Attorney promotes a positive work environment and collaboration within the practice group and other DRC groups.
December 24, 2019
Managing Attorney in Cheyenne, WY
Other duties and responsibilities often include creating a budget, training attorneys or volunteers and preparing reports for directors or general partners.
December 11, 2019
Managing Attorney in Pierre, SD
Managing attorneys generally must have spent time as attorneys in the firm before being promoted into a supervisory position.
February 10, 2020