General Liability Business Unit Leader

Job Title: General Liability Business Unit Leader

Job Location: Merrillville, IN

Job Overview:
A prestigious law firm in Merrillville, IN is seeking a skilled and entrepreneurial Partner-level Attorney with over 5 years of experience in General Liability. This opportunity offers the chance to lead a growing team and significantly expand your practice while leveraging a full support system to enhance your professional brand. Ideal candidates will bring a strong book of business and a commitment to high-quality client service.

Duties:

• Lead and manage the firm’s General Liability business unit.
• Cultivate and expand a client base through strategic business development.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to define growth strategies and meet firm objectives.
• Provide top-tier legal services, ensuring client satisfaction and retention.
• Mentor and guide junior attorneys and other team members.
• Take part in firm-wide initiatives, fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in General Liability law.
• Proven track record of client development and retention.
• Strong leadership and management capabilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active Bar Admission in Indiana.

Skills:

• Expertise in General Liability law and litigation.
• Strong business development skills.
• Leadership and mentoring abilities.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.

Job Location: Merrillville, IN

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health insurance, including PPO, dental, and vision options.
• Generous paid time off, including mental health days and floating holidays.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution match.
• Access to professional development opportunities within a dynamic and inclusive firm culture.
• Various office perks, such as snacks, beverages, and monthly team celebrations.