Build My Great Team® by Atticus® · 1 week ago
Chief Operating Officer with Steinberg Law Firm | LLC
Charleston, SC
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$150K/yr - $200K/yr
7+ years expBuild My Great Team® by Atticus® is seeking a Chief Operating Officer for Steinberg Law Firm, a highly respected plaintiff's firm known for its commitment to client advocacy and community impact. The COO will partner with firm leadership to enhance operations, develop team culture, and implement growth strategies, ensuring the firm is positioned for significant expansion.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Collaborate with partners to design and implement the firm's growth strategy
Roll out clear KPIs and accountability systems that instill confidence across the team
Lead firm-wide initiatives that strengthen profitability, client service, and reputation
Build trust and credibility with partners and staff by listening, coaching, and leading by example
Mentor and develop staff, improving morale and fostering engagement
Address conflict constructively and promote a culture of transparency and respect
Oversee HR, recruiting, benefits, performance management, and professional development
Manage finance, bookkeeping, budgeting, and reporting with accuracy and insight
Ensure compliance with legal industry standards (trust accounting, billing, case management)
Streamline processes and systems to ensure consistency and scalability
Implement technology and workflows that enhance efficiency and the client experience
Identify opportunities to leverage resources and maximize partner capacity
Qualification
Required
7+ years in operational leadership, ideally in a professional services firm, law firm experience a plus
Strong Operations, HR, and bookkeeping/financial experience
Proven success in leading teams through change and growth
Familiarity with legal operations (billing, trust accounts, case delivery) strongly preferred
High EQ—listens, builds trust quickly, and manages relationships with tact and respect
Strong leadership presence—instills confidence in partners, staff, and clients
Financial and operational acumen—comfortable with budgets, reports, and KPIs
Change agent—adept at introducing accountability and structure without eroding morale
Excellent communicator—able to unite diverse personalities around common goals
Preferred
Familiarity with legal operations (billing, trust accounts, case delivery) strongly preferred
Benefits
Performance-based incentive bonus program tied to achieving and exceeding key operational and strategic objectives
Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with employer match
Paid time off
Professional development and continuing education opportunities to support ongoing growth and leadership excellence
Company
Build My Great Team® by Atticus®
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2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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