Overview
This role offers an entrepreneurial attorney the opportunity to become a partner-owner in a legal services operating company. The partner will co-own and lead a business within a national platform that provides high-caliber contract attorneys and legal professionals to law firms and corporate legal departments across the United States. This is a full-time, performance-based business leadership position focused on client development and company growth rather than practicing law.
Responsibilities
- Launch and lead an operating company with its own profit and loss responsibility
- Build and manage trusted relationships with law firms and in-house legal teams
- Drive business growth through proactive outreach, referrals, and market leadership
- Match elite attorneys with sophisticated clients, focusing on business leadership rather than legal practice
- Represent the brand locally and nationally
Requirements
- Experience as a senior attorney in a law firm or corporate legal department
- Strong network of legal decision-makers, especially among law firms and corporate legal departments
- Demonstrated business development potential and grit
- High level of drive, ownership mentality, and dedication to client service
- Commitment to building and growing a business over time
- Ability to focus full-time on this role; practicing law or managing other work commitments concurrently is not compatible
Preferred Qualifications
- Entrepreneurial mindset with extreme ownership and responsiveness
- Excellent listening skills and obsession with client fit
- Relentless drive to build and sell services
Compensation & Benefits
- Total compensation range: $200,000 to $1,000,000+ annually, including base salary, bonuses, incentives, profit distributions, and equity tied to market performance
- First-year base salary: $150,000 to $200,000 depending on equity structure; salary scales down over time as profit distributions increase
- Performance-based bonuses and incentives designed as a bridge to profit distributions and long-term equity
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability, and 401(k)
Location
- United States (national scope with local leadership responsibilities)
This opportunity is ideal for senior attorneys seeking to leverage their legal experience and networks into a business leadership role with significant autonomy and financial upside.