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Goodell DeVries

<div><p>Goodell, DeVries, Leech &amp; Dann, LLP, an established litigation law firm in Baltimore, is seeking an Associate Attorney to join our rapidly growing appellate practice group. We believe that the best lawyers are happy lawyers, and we know that many superb legal writers are laboring in busy but often joyless BigLaw environments. The ideal candidate will have a passion for legal research and writing, own books by Bryan Garner, Ross Guberman, and Matthew Butterick, and have an existing opinion on the writing styles of Justices Kagan, Roberts, Ginsburg, and Gorsuch. If you consider &ldquo;appellate nerd&rdquo; a compliment, this may be the ideal place for you.</p><p></p><p><br>
The successful candidate must be a gifted legal writer who is eager to continue developing these skills. Firm favors candidates with appellate and federal clerkship experience or sinking feeling that BigLaw&rsquo;s mass-attrition business model does not fit their career goals and life. The ideal candidate wants to develop an appellate practice while working closely with excellent trial lawyers (often defending health care providers) and is ready to practice in Maryland, with D.C. and Virginia bar admission a strong plus.</p><p></p><p><br>
Practice law where your hard work, lucid writing, and sharp analysis are warmly appreciated. Employees enjoy a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, the potential for performance-based bonuses, a great work environment, an on-site fitness center, in-building parking, and maternity/paternity benefits.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
When applying please upload a writing sample, or provide via email to </b><b>Careers@gdldlaw.com</b><b>. </b>Applicants must apply directly, outside recruiting firms are not currently being used.</p><p></p><p><br>
Salary $120K-$160K. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified candidates with disabilities, to request an accommodation please email careers@gdldlaw.com.</p><p></p><p><br>
Goodell, DeVries, Leech &amp; Dann is committed to diversity and inclusion, and has been recognized by Law360 as one of the top law firms for women in the United States. EOE</p></div>

Appellate Attorney

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

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The Baltimore, MD office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is actively seeking a partner-level attorney to join its General Liability Practice.</div><div></div><div><br>
The ideal candidate will have strong research and writing skills and eight (8) to fifteen (15) years of experience in all phases of General Liability defense including case management, motion practice, and discovery, as well as handling hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials. <b>Admission to the Maryland Bar is required</b> (experience with Employment Practices Liability and Professional Liability is a plus, as is admission to the DC and Virginia bars). <b>No book of business required</b>.</div><div></div><div><br>
Lewis Brisbois' General Liability Practice is comprised of over 600 attorneys nationwide who have successfully represented defendants in significant exposure cases in numerous general liability areas. The group has provided a defense for a myriad of property and personal injury claims, for both businesses and individuals who may be insured or self-insured. While the attorneys within the firm are equipped to handle a wide variety of matters, we excel in the litigation and trial of catastrophic injury, wrongful death, and complex litigation cases. The General Liability Practice partners and senior associates are seasoned and well-respected trial attorneys who have broad trial experience. Our attorneys have been cited by the National Law Journal for obtaining one of the &quot;Top Ten Defense Verdicts of the Year,&quot; and have received other prominent recognition.</div><div></div><div><br>
We offer competitive compensation and in addition, Lewis Brisbois offers a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401k with employer match.</div>
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General Liability Partner

WHITEFORD, TAYLOR & PRESTON, LLP

<div><p><b>Job Title:</b> Manager of SEO Strategy &amp; Technology</p><p><b>
Location:</b> Baltimore, MD</p><p><b>
Job Type:</b> Full-Time, Exempt</p><p></p><p><b><br>
About Us:</b></p><p>
We are a leading business and litigation law firm serving the Mid-Atlantic region and beyond. Our commitment to excellence and innovation positions us at the forefront of the legal industry. We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic Manager of SEO Strategy &amp; Technology to drive the firm&rsquo;s organic visibility, ensure technical site health, and lead search performance initiatives across all practice areas.</p><p><b>
Job Summary:</b></p><p>
The Manager of SEO Strategy &amp; Technology is responsible for developing and overseeing the firm's long-term SEO roadmap, maintaining technical integrity across digital properties, and ensuring alignment with evolving search engine algorithm standards. Reporting to firm leadership, this role will provide strategic direction, manage technical SEO workflows, and guide content execution to maximize organic reach and revenue impact. The ideal candidate is a seasoned SEO professional with advanced technical expertise, strong leadership capabilities, and a deep understanding of search behavior within the legal sector.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Key Responsibilities</b>:</p><ul><li>
Develop and maintain the firmwide long-term SEO strategy, including technical requirements, keyword targeting, and prioritization across all practice areas.</li><li>
Oversee the technical health of www.whitefordlaw.com, including site speed, crawlability, indexation, mobile performance, core web vitals, and structured data integrity.</li><li>
Monitor and interpret Google algorithm updates (e.g., Core Updates, E-E-A-T initiatives) and translate changes into actionable guidance for content, development, and marketing teams.</li><li>
Define and manage key performance indicators (KPIs); deliver comprehensive monthly reports on organic visibility, traffic quality, conversions, and revenue impact to firm leadership.</li><li>
Provide leadership and oversight to the SEO Content Specialist, ensuring strategic alignment and approving all SEO-driven content prior to publication.</li><li>
Collaborate with IT, Marketing, and attorney teams to improve site architecture, content performance, and overall digital visibility.</li><li>
Maintain documentation of SEO processes, workflows, and reporting standards to support operational consistency and continuous improvement.</li><li>
Perform other duties as assigned.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Skills and Abilities:</b></p><ul><li>
Expertise in advanced technical SEO and scalable site architecture for large or complex websites.</li><li>
Proficiency with major SEO platforms, including Google Search Console, GA4, SEMrush, Ahrefs, and Screaming Frog.</li><li>
Deep understanding of search behavior within the legal or professional services industry, with demonstrated application of E-E-A-T principles.</li><li>
Strong working knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript as they relate to rendering, indexing, and search engine accessibility.</li><li>
Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and executive leadership.</li><li>
Strong analytical mindset with advanced problem-solving abilities and a data-driven approach.</li><li>
Proven ability to manage projects, prioritize effectively, and oversee cross-functional workflows.</li><li>
High degree of professionalism, attention to detail, and ability to maintain confidentiality.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Education and Experience:</b></p><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree preferred; comparable technical training or certifications will be considered.</li><li>
6+ years of specialized SEO experience, preferably within the legal or broader professional services sector.</li><li>
Demonstrated success leading technical SEO initiatives and managing large website environments.</li><li>
Experience creating and maintaining organized reporting and documentation systems.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
What We Offer:</b></p><ul><li>
A competitive salary and benefits package.</li><li>
Opportunities for professional growth and development within a dynamic and supportive environment.</li><li>
A collaborative culture that values innovation, integrity, and inclusivity.</li></ul><p></p><p><i><br>
We are an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees</i></p></div>

SEO Strategy & Technology Manager

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