Litigation Manager (Attorney)

*About Us*

A variety of soft skills and experience may be required for the following role Please ensure you check the overview below carefully.

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.

*Pay Range:* $150,000-$250,000

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. xqrzhdi Employment is at will. _

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $150,000.00 - $250,000.00 per year

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

Work Location: In person