State Managing Attorney
Ladders · United States · 1 mo ago
RemoteRemoteLegal$130k–$150k/yrFull-time
For our client, we are seeking a State Managing Attorney to join the team of a leader in the Finance & Insurance space. This role will oversee state-level litigation activity and provide legal leadership across attorney teams handling contested matters. The State Managing Attorney will partner closely with internal stakeholders to reduce litigation risk, maintain compliance, and ensure consistent execution of legal processes across jurisdictions. This position also supports attorney development, workflow refinement, and monitoring of legal and regulatory changes that may affect operations. Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available Compensation: $130,000 – $150,000 annually Responsibilities Litigate on behalf of the company in state courts using case management software Represent the company in court, collect evidence, and perform litigation tasks Defend against claims and help minimize litigation risk Train new attorneys on in-court procedures and software usage Monitor state legislation and keep management informed of potential impacts Draft and maintain attorney workflows and templates across states Ensure compliance with applicable laws and internal policies within the department Qualifications Juris Doctor degree required Active membership in the state bar; multiple state bar licenses preferred Minimum 5 years of experience as an attorney in comparable roles preferred Experience managing attorney teams and overseeing workloads required Prior litigation experience, including drafting pleadings and trial-phase work, required Familiarity with consumer credit laws and regulations essential Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail Benefits Paid time off for work-life balance Medical, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) plan with company match Life insurance and additional wellbeing benefits Performance-based bonus programs available Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.