Senior Litigation Partner
Senior Litigation Partner - Philadelphia, PA
This position offers a competitive base salary plus 33%+ of collections, along with access to exceptional legal resources, a strong marketing team, and monthly bonus payouts. Total compensation typically falls within the range of $530k to $990k, depending on the size of your book of business ($800k–$1.5M) and your level of involvement in handling cases versus delegating.
Higher earnings are possible if your book of business surpasses $1.5M.
About Our Client
Our client is a well-established law firm primarily focused on litigation, boasting an 80-attorney team with plans to expand to 120 attorneys. They cater to large, high-profile clients, specializing in general and complex litigation, employment law, trust & estates, and insurance recovery. The firm's collaborative environment, strong client base, and robust support system enable partners to expand their book of business and collaborate across various practice areas. With a conflict-free status and a history of not representing insurance companies, the firm provides a dynamic approach to litigation with solid support from knowledgeable associates and paralegals.
Position: Litigation Partner
Openings: NYC, Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., Stamford, Denver, and Newark.
Job Description
- Lead and oversee litigation matters for major clients spanning diverse industries
- Utilize an existing $800k+ book of business for client engagements on a case-by-case basis
- Collaborate with experienced associates, paralegals, and support staff to expand your book of business
- Focused on delivering high-quality, hourly-based client work (no contingency cases)
- Opportunity to explore expansion or specialization in general litigation or specific practice areas outside of insurance defense
Qualifications
- Minimum of $800k in portable book of business (hourly billing required)
- Extensive experience in litigation (excluding insurance defense)
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, while leveraging firm support
- Strong client relationship management and business development skills
- JD with active bar admission in relevant jurisdictions
Why is This a Great Opportunity
- Compensation: Competitive structure with monthly payouts. Partners can earn up to 33% based on collections, plus additional bonuses tied to billable work and delegations. Base salary range: $264k–$495k, depending on book of business ($800k–$1.5M+). Total comp ranges from $530k-$990k
- Support & Resources: Access to experienced associates and paralegals, a strong marketing team, and opportunities for speaking engagements.
- Growth-Oriented: Our client is in expansion mode, offering significant growth potential for partners with a book of business seeking collaboration and support.
- Culture: Open and collaborative environment with minimal internal competition and high attorney tenure.
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