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Title Associate Director Business Development – White Collar Litigation
Categories Business Development, Law Firm, Legal Industry, Legal Marketing, Litigation
Job Information

Our elite global Law Firm client is seeking to recruit an experienced Associate Director Business Development to oversee the development and execution of full-cycle business development strategy and serve as a key collaborator with senior white collar litigation partners and practice leaders.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee development and execution of full-cycle business development strategy
  • Serve as a key collaborator with senior white collar litigation partners and practice leaders
  • Develop, execute, track and report on strategic business development plans for client teams, industry groups, and specific partners and practice groups
  • Collaborate closely with Competitive Intelligence team to gather market research, client information and prospective client intelligence
  • Work closely with business development analysts to analyze competitors and monitor the litigation market for prospective client lead generation and market developments that can impact current clients
  • Work closely with the BD Director and CMO on individual attorney business development and marketing plans
  • Create pitch materials and respond to RFP requests across the practice
  • Coordinator with content marketers on the directory and award submission process

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Approximately 10 years of strategic business development planning and execution experience
  • Advanced knowledge of and experience in white collar litigation
  • Law firm business development experience preferred, but candidates with strong white collar litigation business development experience outside of the legal industry will be considered
  • Advanced analytical, industry research, market research and client prospecting skills
  • Well developed cross-selling skills
  • Advanced business writing, communication and presentation skills
  • Experience with litigation, legal software and CRM systems
  • Strong relationship management and business due diligence skills
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Title Business Development Manager – Litigation (Antitrust/Securities/Appellate/White Collar)
Categories Business Development, Law Firm, Litigation, Marketing
Location Washington DC
Job Information

Our elite global Law Firm client is seeking to recruit a Business Development Manager to advise the DC managing partner approximately 20 litigation partners and lead business development strategy and execution for regional and global brand engagement, revenue growth and business development strategies across the litigation practice – Antitrust, Securities, Appellate and White Collar.

Responsibilities:

  • Work with partners and key business stakeholders across the firm’s litigation and financial services practices to position the firm’s expertise regionally and globally and to drive brand engagement and revenue growth through the execution of business development planning
  • Work closely with the DC Managing Partner and regional stakeholders on business development planning and execution
  • Support partners with client relationship management, prospect development and revenue growth planning
  • Oversee Washington DC office event management and execution
  • Assist partners with RFP requests, developing pitch materials and client presentations
  • Assist with the development and maintenance of marketing collateral and brand promotion materials
  • Gather and maintain partner and practice biographies for distribution through various marketing channels
  • Manage the awards, rankings and directory submission processes

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • 5+ years of business development or marketing experience at a peer law firm or boutique litigation firm required
  • Deep understanding of the Washington DC market is critical, including strong relationships with the Washington DC press/media and the Washington DC awards process
  • Prior litigation or financial services practice experience strongly preferred
  • Fundamental knowledge of the Washington DC competitive landscape
  • Advanced business writing, industry research and market analysis skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast paced transaction environment while juggling competing priorities
  • Ability and willingness to work overtime and weekends as required
  • Proficiency with MS Office and industry standard research platforms
  • 4-days per week in the DC office is required
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Title Senior Business Development Manager – Litigation/Commercial Disputes
Categories Business Development, Law Firm, Legal Industry, Legal Marketing, Litigation, Marketing
Location Houston, TX
Job Information

Our elite global Law Firm client is seeking to hire an experienced Senior Manager Business Development to lead, drive and execute new business development, client relationship management and brand building  strategy for the firm’s commercial disputes (litigation) practice.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead, drive and execute new business development, client relationship management and brand building strategy for the firm’s commercial disputes (litigation) practice
  • Develop subject matter expertise across commercial disputes
  • Work closely with partners, industry leaders and practice leadership to develop and drive business growth plans leading to revenue growth and new business wins
  • Lead the day-to-day execution of business growth plans
  • Develop and execute brand positioning strategy
  • Manage client presentations, seminars, conferences and sponsorship opportunities
  • Develop and execute cross-selling and up-selling opportunities with existing clients and prospects
  • Proactively monitor and analyze industry, market and competitor trends to develop actionable recommendations regarding new business opportunities
  • Prepare bespoke pitch materials and RFP responses to maximize new business wins
  • Develop and execute content strategies across the firm’s digital platforms to promote consistent brand messaging objectives
  • Manage the submissions process for industry awards, rankings and directories
  • Supervise, coach and train junior staff
  • Manage budgets and ROI

Requirements:

  • 7+ years of legal business development or strategic marketing experience
  • Advanced relationship management skills with the ability to advise and influence key stakeholders
  • Deep knowledge of the litigation landscape
  • Prior team management experience
  • Strong project management, time management and organizational skills with the demonstrated ability to manage competing requirements and meet deadlines
  • Experience working on a global collaborative team environment
  • Demonstrated technical proficiency with MS Office, legal industry databases and information sources
  • Highly motivated and outgoing with a high degree of maturity and professionalism
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Hybrid schedule with minimum 4-days per week in the office required
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