Litigation Manager

McMichael Taylor Gray LLC

$80K — $100K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in Litigation Management required.
  • High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Familiarity with Default Operations industry standards and creditors' rights essential.
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications, especially Outlook and Teams needed.
  • Preferably experience with case management systems like Case Aware, Black Knight, and Tempo.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in work is essential.
  • Ability to prioritize effectively in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee all stages of litigation cases from referral to resolution.
  • Lead and manage the team to achieve high performance.
  • Identify and implement efficiency improvements in departmental processes.
  • Monitor team capacity and incoming case volume through daily reports.
  • Manage the department calendar, ensuring coverage for hearings and deadlines.
  • Review internal audits and prepare responses monthly.
  • Serve as the primary client contact, providing updates and addressing concerns.
  • Manage litigation budgets and monitor expenses for cost-effectiveness.
  • Conduct weekly billing audits to ensure accuracy and compliance.
  • Perform quality reviews of work outputs and implement feedback for improvements.

Benefits

  • Competitive health, dental, and vision insurance offered.
  • 401k retirement plan available.
  • Opportunities for career development within the organization.
Full Job Description
Job Type

Full-time

Description

McMichael Taylor Gray, LLC is currently seeking a Litigation Manager for our Peachtree Corners, GA office. The Litigation Manager oversees the Litigation Department, advancing their development of both technical proficiency and practical expertise to boost productivity and minimize losses.

Requirements

Responsibilities:
  • Oversee all aspects of litigation cases from referral to resolution
  • Lead and manage team to ensure high performance standards are met
  • Identify opportunities to streamline, automate, and optimize departmental processes to increase efficiency.
  • Monitor daily reports for team capacity and incoming volume.
  • Monitor department calendar (hearings, discovery, absences, deadlines), employee schedules, and team coverage daily.
  • Review internal audits and provide rebuttals monthly.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, providing regular updates, answering inquiries, and addressing concerns related to ongoing litigation matters.
  • Manage litigation budgets, allocate resources effectively, and monitor expenses to ensure cost-effective and efficient handling of cases.
  • Complete weekly billing audits.
  • Ensure compliance with legal standards, firm policies, and client expectations by conducting quality reviews of work product, providing feedback, and implementing improvements as needed.
  • Communicate and enforce compliance updates.
  • Conduct interviews and annual performance reviews.
  • Manage conflict resolution, write-ups, and Performance Improvement Plans (PIPs).
  • Address client and internal escalations promptly.
  • Ensure completion of client steps daily.

Skills and Abilities:
  • Working knowledge of Default Operations industry standards including creditors' rights
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor's degree in a related field preferred.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in Litigation Management.
  • Preferably familiar with client systems like Case Aware, Black Knight, and Tempo.
  • Proficient in MS Office applications, including Outlook and Teams.
  • Demonstrates a keen eye for accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Capable of effectively prioritizing tasks and meeting tight deadlines.
  • Prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
  • Demonstrate ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
  • Deliver exceptional internal and external customer service.
  • Possess excellent professional communication skills for written and verbal interactions with all levels of personnel, including managers, attorneys, clients, and external vendors.

Salary commensurate with experience. We offer a competitive benefits package including health, dental, vision and 401k.

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