Overview
An established U.S. plaintiff personal injury law firm is seeking an experienced Personal Injury Demands Manager to lead their Demand Department remotely. This bilingual (English/Spanish) leadership role involves managing a high-performing team, improving operational performance, coaching staff, and ensuring timely demand preparation and case progression.
Responsibilities
- Lead and coach the Demand Department team
- Monitor department productivity and quality metrics
- Conduct performance reviews and coaching sessions
- Improve workflows and operational efficiency
- Review key performance indicators (KPIs) and reporting
- Collaborate with firm leadership on department initiatives
- Ensure timely preparation of demands and case progression
- Resolve escalated client or operational issues
- Support hiring, onboarding, and employee development
- Foster a culture of accountability and excellence
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years managing legal teams
- Experience in plaintiff personal injury law
- Proven leadership of performance-driven teams
- Fluency in English and Spanish (both written and verbal)
- Proficiency with case management software such as Litify, Filevine, or similar
- Strong coaching, leadership, and organizational skills
- Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and implement process improvements
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Reliable attendance, professionalism, and accountability
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and reporting tools
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience managing Demand, Pre-Litigation, Case Management, or Personal Injury operations teams
- Experience implementing workflow improvements, automation, and operational efficiencies
- Experience supporting departmental growth, workforce planning, and leadership development initiatives
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive compensation package
- Paid Time Off: Accrual of 4.62 hours per pay period (approximately three weeks per year) for employees working 30+ hours per week
- Health Benefits: Eligibility for medical, dental, and vision plans starting the 1st day of the month following hire; employer covers 40-65% of medical premiums depending on plan
- Disability Benefits: Short-term and long-term disability coverage paid by the employer for employees working 30+ hours per week
- Life Insurance: Employer-paid life insurance equal to 1x earnings plus accidental death and dismemberment coverage
- Supplemental insurance options available (Critical Illness, Accident, Cancer, Hospital Confinement Indemnity, Term Life, Whole Life)
- Retirement: 401(k) plan with employer match after one year of service (100% match on first 3% of contributions, 50% on next 2%) with immediate vesting
Location
Remote position
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