Legal Operations Coordinator

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• Weekly pay

• Scheduling flexibility

• Paid parental leave 

• Paid education assistance

• Team member discount

• Development programs for advancement and career growth

 

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Under minimal direction from multiple attorneys and paralegals, provides department level operations support, direct practice group level support and administrative functions and duties in a high-volume practice, operating under tight deadlines and managing multiple client needs in a demanding environment. This position requires an individual who is willing to take on substantive and complex work that is in addition to, but not in-lieu of, traditional administrative support functions.

 

What You'll be Doing:

• Manages department level needs in coordination with the broader organization's initiatives. Coordinates internal department processes and deliverables with respect to same. 

• Ability to project manage larger department initiatives, including in coordination across multiple business areas. 

• Maintains legal departmental files and matters and assists with records retention compliance.  Ability to open and manipulate files/information in matter management system. 

• Manages engagement with outside counsel. 

• Composes or revises memos, reports, letters, presentations and any legal communication necessary for the area. 

• Prepares board reports, executive level presentations and materials for department-wide meetings. 

• Coordinates department communications plans and manages communication tools. 

• Manages department platforms and tools and leads in identification of process improvements and technological advancements to gain efficiencies and improve quality of deliverables. 

• Supports administration of corporate compliance function, including task management, onboarding compliance officers, and reporting. 

• Maintain timelines, status and deadlines and provide calendaring for high-volume practice group(s). 

• Maintains information in contract management system and/or on legal portal. 

• Sorts and distributes department mail, prepares correspondence for distribution, processes departmental paperwork, makes photocopies and performs other administrative duties such as: travel arrangements, schedule meetings, etc. 

• Supports on department invoicing and budgeting. 

• Oversees immigration processing and acts as a liaison between business and external counsel. 

• Individual must be willing and open to accepting new responsibilities and duties as practice group’s needs arise. 

• Frequently interact with clients in conne