Wilson Elser

Practice Manager

White Plains, New York · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$150k-$165kDetected 43 days ago

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About the role

This position serves as a strategic business and operational leader supporting the firm's Practice Teams and Practice Chairs.

Developing and driving the team's thought leadership initiatives, including client alerts, client insights, 50-state surveys, webinars, and other materials
Ensuring attorneys maintain current, compelling, and client-ready bios
building agendas and driving higher attendance and engagement
Liaising with the Professional Development team and Practice Chairs to identify, develop, and drive participation in relevant training programs

5-10 years of progressive experience within a law firm environment, with a strong understanding of legal industry operations and practice group dynamics.
Strong executive presence with the ability to effectively interact with senior leadership, attorneys, and key stakeholders across the firm.
Experience collaborating with departmental leaders and firm-wide functional teams, including Recruiting, IT, Professional Development, and Knowledge Management.
Proven experience partnering closely with attorneys, practice group leaders, and firm leadership to support strategic business and operational initiatives.
Demonstrated background in practice group administration and law firm management, including coordinating cross-functional initiatives and driving team engagement.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience developing professional communications, presentations, reports, and marketing-related materials.
Analytical and process-oriented mindset with the ability to assess trends, identify opportunities for improvement, and support strategic decision-making.
Highly organized professional with strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

$150,000 - $165,000 USD
Why Should You Apply?
Career Growth: Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement
Wilson Elser welcomes submissions of candidates for our open positions exclusively from recruitment agencies with an active, signed fee agreement who have been granted access to a position through our dedicated Recruitment Agency Portal.
We are unable to consider submissions from recruitment agencies without a current (dated as of 7/1/2024) agreement in place.
We appreciate your understanding.

At Wilson Elser, we are redefining what it means to work at a national law firm.
With more than 1,400 attorneys across 46 offices nationwide, we are recognized among the top 100 law firms by The American Lawyer and ranked #36 in the National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms.
Our continued success is built on a culture of collaboration, innovation, client service, and mutual respect.
We are committed to fostering an environment where employees are empowered to grow their careers, contribute meaningfully, and thrive professionally.
We are unable to consider submissions from recruitment agencies without a current (dated as of 7/1/2024) agreement in place.

cisions will be made without regard to an applicants race, color, age, sex, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, physical or mental d

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