Global Paralegal Services Director – Senior Leader

LHH; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 260,000 - 285,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Parental leave

Performance-based bonuses

Job summary

A global law firm is seeking an Associate Director, Paralegal Services to oversee a large team of paralegals across various practice areas. The role involves strategic planning, team management, and collaboration with top leadership to enhance the paralegal program. Ideal candidates have extensive management experience in a fast-paced legal environment, excellent communication skills, and a strong strategic focus. Competitive compensation includes a base salary starting at $260K.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in a paralegal managerial role at an AmLaw 200 firm.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
• Strong time management and prioritization skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and develop all paralegal operations globally.
• Train, mentor, and evaluate paralegals and managers.
• Analyze paralegal utilization and productivity.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Critical-thinking

Education

MBA or Bachelor's in Legal Studies or Business Administration

Job description

A global law firm is seeking an Associate Director, Paralegal Services to oversee a large team of paralegals across various practice areas. The role involves strategic planning, team management, and collaboration with top leadership to enhance the paralegal program. Ideal candidates have extensive management experience in a fast-paced legal environment, excellent communication skills, and a strong strategic focus. Competitive compensation includes a base salary starting at $260K.