Business Development Attorney

About the Role

We are seeking a Business Development Attorney to play a key role in business development, community presence, and strategic growth. This position is centered on establishing and expanding our footprint in the Lincoln market by building meaningful relationships and generating new opportunities. You will work closely with firm leadership while having the autonomy to execute ideas, pursue partnerships, and create visibility within the community.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain strong referral networks with professionals, organizations, and community partners.
• Represent the firm at networking events, community engagements, and industry functions.
• Identify and pursue strategic growth opportunities in the Lincoln market.
• Develop and execute creative outreach and business development initiatives.
• Conduct client consultations and convert opportunities into retained matters.
• Collaborate with attorneys and staff to ensure a seamless client experience.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice law in Nebraska (or ability to obtain licensure).
• Prior experience in family law is a plus, but not required.
• Demonstrated interest or experience in business development, networking, or client acquisition.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently and drive results.

Skills

You are a visionary thinker with a natural ability to identify opportunities where others may not. You are proactive, confident, and energized by growth. You are equally comfortable initiating conversations and closing opportunities. You likely thrive in environments where you can:

• Take initiative and build something meaningful.
• Enjoy being active in the community and developing professional relationships.
• Think strategically while executing consistently.
• Stay motivated by results and take ownership of outcomes.
• Bring energy, ideas, and a strong professional presence to everything you do.

About the Firm

We do law differently. Our firm is built on collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to delivering meaningful outcomes for our clients. We value initiative, growth, and people who are willing to think bigger. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of our presence in Lincoln and make a measurable impact on the firm's success.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid maternity leave
• Paid paternity leave

Pay

$80,000 - $95,000 per year + Bonus

Schedule

Full-time, on-site in Lincoln, NE