About this opportunity
Patagon Search lists this Litigation Team Lead – Personal Injury / Plaintiff-Side Civil Litigation opportunity in baltimore, Maryland. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
About the role
Patagon Search is recruiting a Litigation Team Lead for a confidential client, a nationally recognized plaintiff-side firm. The firm represents survivors of sexual abuse in civil litigation against institutional defendants and is a national leader in this practice area.
This is a hands-on leadership role. You'll lead your own litigation team, made up of an associate, a paralegal and a legal assistant, with shared investigator support. You'll run a docket of meaningful, high-impact cases from intake through resolution.
There are no billable hour or business development requirements. The focus is on litigating cases well. Prior sexual abuse litigation experience is not required.
Candidates should take the time to read all the elements of this job advert carefully Please make your application promptly.
Responsibilities
Manage a caseload of civil cases from pleadings through discovery, motion practice, mediation and trial
Take and defend depositions of fact witnesses, institutional representatives and experts
Lead, supervise and mentor an associate and support staff
Draft and argue dispositive and discovery motions
Work with experts and develop case strategy alongside firm leadership
Requirements
J. xhqgsiq D. and admission to the Maryland bar (or eligibility for prompt admission)
7+ years of strong civil litigation experience
Substantial personal injury experience, plaintiff or defense side (insurance defense, premises, auto, construction, med-mal and similar backgrounds are all welcome)
Extensive deposition experience; trial experience is a plus
Strong writing, case-management and supervisory skills
Comfortable working fully in-office in Baltimore City
Compensation and benefits
Base salary up to approximately $265,000, depending on experience
Annual bonuses that have historically ranged from $20,000 to $50,000+
100% of employee healthcare premiums covered
401(k) with 5% employer match
Two straight weeks off over the holidays
No billable hour or origination requirements
How to apply
Apply through this posting or send your resume directly to All inquiries are kept confidential.
Worksite address
baltimore, MD, 21206, US
Who can apply
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