Business Development & Marketing Director – Litigation

For the Atlanta, Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, DC, Houston, LA, Miami, Minneapolis, NY, Northern Virginia, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Raleigh, San Diego, Seattle, Short Hills, Tampa, or Wilmington Office of a Global Law Firm.

Responsibilities include:

  • Act as a strategic advisor and project manager to practice group leaders, setting goals, driving priorities, and improving internal communications;
  • Leverage market intelligence and legislative/regulatory trends to identify business development opportunities and pursue targeted growth initiatives;
  • Lead and develop a high-performing team to execute practice group BD & marketing strategies and priorities;
  • Collaborate with marketing and communications teams to design go-to-market strategies and create compelling, client-focused pitches and proposals;
  • Manage and optimize CRM and marketing technology systems to track pipelines, measure ROI, and leverage emerging tools, including AI, for efficiency;
  • Develop and manage annual budgets, ensuring alignment with client development priorities and strategic initiatives.

Qualifications include:

  • 10+ years of business development experience, preferably within a leading litigation and/or investigations law firm;
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or related field (Master’s preferred);
  • Extensive experience in client development, cross-selling initiatives, and professional services marketing, with proven success in a law firm or similar environment;
  • Strong understanding of litigation practices and client needs, particularly in Business and Commercial Litigation, White Collar and Investigations, and Product Liability/Mass Torts/Class Actions;
  • Demonstrated leadership experience with the ability to manage and build high-performing teams in a collaborative environment;
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence and engage senior executives and lawyers in a fast-paced environment.
Salary: $218,438 - $339,144 Based on location

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