Deputy Director, Legal Services & Strategy

Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid; Minneapolis (MN); Hybrid; USD 89,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid is seeking a strategic Deputy Director of Legal Services to lead and integrate the organization’s legal services delivery across multiple offices. The role focuses on quality, consistency, impact, and efficiency while overseeing supervision, budgeting, and resource allocation.

The Deputy Director collaborates with the Executive Director and Deputy Director-Litigation to advance equal justice and organizational effectiveness. The position is based in Minneapolis or St.

Qualifications

• Licensed attorney in Minnesota or eligible to obtain licensure.
• Minimum of 5–6 years of leadership or supervisory experience.
• Experience managing or overseeing legal programs or teams.
• Experience with budgeting, grants, or organizational operations.
• Dedication to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) principles.

Skills

Leadership experience

Legal program management

Budgeting & grants

DEI principles

Supervisory experience

Strategic planning

Education

Licensed to practice law in Minnesota

Job description

Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid is seeking a strategic Deputy Director of Legal Services to lead and integrate the organization’s legal services delivery across multiple offices. The role focuses on quality, consistency, impact, and efficiency while overseeing supervision, budgeting, and resource allocation.

The Deputy Director collaborates with the Executive Director and Deputy Director-Litigation to advance equal justice and organizational effectiveness. The position is based in Minneapolis or St.