The Jeffcoat Firm · 5 months ago
Supervising Attorney - Personal Injury Division
The Jeffcoat Firm is a respected South Carolina personal injury firm known for its commitment to client-centered results. They are seeking a Supervising Attorney to lead a team of personal injury attorneys, ensuring high standards of legal excellence while driving operational performance and mentoring junior attorneys.
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Responsibilities
Oversee a team of 8+ personal injury attorneys across pre-litigation and litigation
Set and uphold clear legal standards — ensuring consistency, quality, and ethical excellence
Provide tactical feedback, mentorship, and real-time coaching to attorneys at all levels
Own team performance metrics — including case velocity, revenue goals, and litigation success rates
Identify bottlenecks and resolve them before they impact client outcomes
Partner with firm leadership on workflow, staffing, and systemic improvements
Support hiring, onboarding, and development of legal talent
Lead complex or high-impact cases as needed, from strategy through settlement or trial
Review legal work product, discovery plans, pleadings, motions, and expert strategy
Ensure communication standards are upheld across all client touchpoints
Provide thoughtful leadership and development for junior and mid-level attorneys
Support our law student programs through mentorship and oversight
Lead with integrity, transparency, and urgency — and expect the same from your team
Be a cultural touchstone: direct, fair, client-focused, and outcome-driven
Qualification
Required
Active South Carolina Bar license (required)
5–7+ years of plaintiff-side personal injury experience, including litigation
1+ years in a supervisory or management role
Experience mentoring attorneys, managing teams, and navigating both high-volume and high-complexity cases
Comfort with modern legal tech: Filevine, Salesforce, and AI-enhanced tools a plus
Preferred
Relentless accountability. You follow through. You expect results
Strategic thinking. You see patterns, fix problems, and move fast
Confident communication. You don't shy away from hard conversations — and you know how to have them constructively
Growth mindset. You lead with curiosity, adapt quickly, and welcome innovation
Team-first. You check your ego, elevate others, and collaborate well
High expectations. You believe excellence is a habit — not an act
Benefits
Competitive salary + performance-based bonuses
Comprehensive health, dental & vision insurance
Life and disability insurance
401(k) with firm support
Ongoing leadership training and professional development
Team retreats, regular all-hands, and a culture of connection
Company
The Jeffcoat Firm
The Jeffcoat Firm is a personal injury and car accident law firm located in Columbia to service all accident victims in the Midlands.
Funding
Current Stage
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2025-05-08
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