Legal Project Manager

Amy Cell Talent

$70K — $95K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in legal project management or case management
  • Strong knowledge of legal terminology and processes
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency in project management tools and legal software
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills

Responsibilities

  • Act as the main contact for clients from case intake to resolution
  • Analyze initial intakes, complaints, and documents to assess needs
  • Match clients with appropriate legal experts for each case
  • Facilitate expert outreach and manage retention processes
  • Negotiate and draft client engagement letters
  • Keep detailed and accurate case records in internal systems
  • Ensure a high level of client satisfaction through effective communication

Benefits

  • Exposure to sophisticated legal work and nationally recognized experts
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth
  • Full-time position based in Orange County, CA
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Involvement in innovative operational initiatives as the firm expands
Full Job Description
At PD&A, the Legal Project Manager/Case Manager will help coordinate expert engagements from initial intake through retention. You will work directly with PD&A experts and leading law firms to ensure cases progress efficiently and client needs are met. The role offers exposure to sophisticated legal work, nationally recognized experts, and meaningful opportunities for growth. This is a full-time position based in Orange County, CA. Key responsibilities include: • Serve as primary point of contact for clients, managing matter intake & ongoing communication • Review intakes, complaints, and supporting materials to understand case needs • Identify and match the most qualified experts for each engagement • Coordinate expert outreach, availability, and retention process • Draft and manage engagement letters with clients, including negotiating key terms • Maintain accurate records and case data within internal systems • Provide a high-touch client experience through thoughtful, timely, and thorough communication • Proactively address issues and ensure engagements progress smoothly • Work closely with Accounting/Finance and leadership to support active matters • Support additional projects and operational initiatives as the firm grows About You You are a problem solver and thrive in an environment where you can deliver a great client experience and are excited about the opportunity to work in a role that utilizes your strong attention to detail, project management, and incredible communication skills.

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