Managing Attorney jobs in Georgia
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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Gwinnett Managing Attorney
- Atlanta Legal Aid Society
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Lawrenceville, GA
FULL_TIME
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Atlanta Legal Aid Society (“Legal Aid”) seeks a Managing Attorney for its Gwinnett County office. Our non-profit law firm represents low-income people in a variety of legal matters including family, housing, consumer, employment, health, public benefits, and education law. In addition to direct client services, the office operates several projects, including the Gwinnett Family Violence Project, the Gwinnett Family Law Clinic, and the Gwinnett Pro Bono Project. The office is located in Lawrenceville, close to the Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center. The Gwinnett County office is currently comprised of a managing attorney, 6 full-time attorneys, a part-time attorney, 4 paralegals, and 2 support staff.
Responsibilities- The Managing Attorney is responsible for the overall management, quality and efficacy of the office.
- The Managing Attorney distributes and supervises the work of the staff, holds staff meetings, administers performance reviews, and fosters growth and professional development.
- The Managing Attorney works closely with Legal Aid’s management team to coordinate client services, serves as a primary representative of Legal Aid in the Gwinnett County community, and maintains relations with the local bench and bar, government, community organizations, and funding sources.
- The Managing Attorney is also expected to handle an active caseload.
- A Georgia bar license or eligibility for the next Georgia bar exam is required, as is a minimum of five years of experience litigating in various legal forums.
- Applicants must possess experience managing staff including supervising and mentoring attorneys; excellent legal writing and oral advocacy skills; excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills; the ability to work in a collaborative, hybrid team model; and an appreciation of diversity.
- Previous experience working with low-income people and knowledge of various civil practice areas are preferred.
- Proficiency in languages other than English is highly valued.
- The salary is $65,100 depending on experience, plus a $4,000 annual manager stipend.
- Salaries increase annually based on a salary scale.
- The program provides generous fringe benefits including 13 paid holidays, 6 weeks paid time off, 6 weeks parental leave; health, life, and long and short-term disability insurance; partial payment for dependent health insurance; a salary reduction option for a flexible spending account; educational loan reimbursement up to $600 per month (after a set off of other loan reimbursement amounts); voluntary tax-sheltered annuity with 3% match; Georgia Bar dues and CLE expenses.
- Legal Aid offers a hybrid work schedule that allows staff to work 2 days remotely subject to the approval of management and a probationary employment period.
For technical difficulties in submitting your application, please email career@atlantalegalaid.org.
Your application will be acknowledged. No phone calls please.
ALAS considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other legally protected status. - 3 Days Ago
Managing Attorney, External Operations
- Georgia state government
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Atlanta, GA
FULL_TIME
- This Announcement is Open to the Public The Georgia Department of Revenue seeks to fill an Attorney 4 - Managing Attorney position within the Office of the General Counsel’s External Operations Sectio...
- 6 Days Ago
Managing Attorney, External Operations
- Team Georgia Careers
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Atlanta, GA
FULL_TIME
- This Announcement is Open to the Public The Georgia Department of Revenue seeks to fill an Attorney 4 - Managing Attorney position within the Office of the General Counsel’s External Operations Sectio...
- 6 Days Ago
Managing Attorney, External Operations
- State of Georgia
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Atlanta, GA
FULL_TIME
- This Announcement is Open to the Public The Georgia Department of Revenue seeks to fill an Attorney 4 - Managing Attorney position within the Office of the General Counsel’s External Operations Sectio...
- 23 Days Ago
Temporary Managing Attorney, Atlanta - Detained
- KIND
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Atlanta, GA
TEMPORARY
- About KIND Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) is a global leader in the protection of unaccompanied and separated children who are forcibly displaced from their countries of origin. Launched in 2008, KIND...
- 9 Days Ago
Associate Attorney
- BCG Attorney Search
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East Ellijay, GA
FULL_TIME
- Practice Area: Personal Injury Defense,Family Law,Criminal Law - Defense,Adoption Law,Divorce Law,Family Law - General, Job Type: Attorney,Firm Type: Law Firm, Experience: 2 Years, East Ellijay office...
- 4 Days Ago
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- Howard-Sloan Search
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Managing Attorney
- Southern Arizona Legal Aid, Inc
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Show Low, AZ
- JOB ANNOUNCEMENT ATTORNEY – SHOW LOW OFFICE DESCRIPTION: Southern Arizona Legal Aid, Inc. is hiring a Managing Attorney ...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Managing Attorney (SLS)
- CHIRLA
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Los Angeles, CA
- JOB TITLE – Managing Attorney (SLS) POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Managing Attorney is a member of the legal department who ...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Practice Management Attorney
- State Bar of Arizona
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Phoenix, AZ
- Did you become a lawyer to help people? Does the opportunity to improve the entire Arizona legal profession sound appeal...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Managing Attorney
- Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
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New York, NY
- Summary: The Managing Attorney overseeing Docketing and eFiling plays a critical role in managing the firm's docketing o...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Managing Attorney
- Legal Aid Society of Mid New York Inc
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Oneonta, NY
- Job Description Job Description EXTERNAL JOB POSTING POSITION TITLE Managing Staff Attorney OFFICE LOCATION Oneonta, NY ...
- 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Georgia
Georgia is a state in the Southeastern United States.Beginning from the Atlantic Ocean, the state's eastern border with South Carolina runs up the Savannah River, northwest to its origin at the confluence of the Tugaloo and Seneca Rivers. It then continues up the Tugaloo (originally Tugalo) and into the Chattooga River, its most significant tributary. These bounds were decided in the 1797 Treaty of Beaufort, and tested in the U.S. Supreme Court in the two Georgia v. South Carolina cases in 1923 and 1989.
The border then takes a sharp turn around the tip of Rabun County, at latitude 35°N, thou...
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Income Estimation for Managing Attorney jobs
$178,649 to $246,032
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What does a Managing Attorney do?
Managing Attorney in Tuscaloosa, AL
The attorney will also convene stakeholder meetings, conduct government briefings, conduct protection monitoring of the Mexican/U.S.
January 28, 2020
Managing Attorney in Cincinnati, OH
The Managing Attorney proficiently and collaboratively manages all of the program’s obligations.
January 29, 2020
Managing Attorney in San Francisco, CA
Reporting to the Legal Director and serving as an integral member of the CAASE management team, the Managing Attorney, Civil serves as the program leader of the Civil Division of the Legal Department, ensuring that this division operates efficiently and effectively.
February 09, 2020