<p>Legal Operations & Paralegal Director</p><p><br></p><p>A well-established law firm is seeking a senior legal operations professional to oversee its paralegal function and drive operational excellence across multiple practice areas. This position combines team leadership, resource management, process improvement, and strategic planning to support attorneys and enhance client service.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>Lead the recruitment, onboarding, supervision, and career development of a large paralegal team.</p><p>Manage staffing, workflow distribution, and resource planning to ensure efficient support across legal matters.</p><p>Develop and implement training programs, performance standards, and best practices.</p><p>Analyze utilization, productivity, and financial metrics to improve efficiency and profitability.</p><p>Partner with firm leadership on budgeting, compensation planning, and workforce strategy.</p><p>Identify and implement technology solutions, automation tools, and process improvements to streamline operations.</p><p>Oversee timekeeping, policy compliance, and coverage planning while fostering collaboration across departments.</p><p>Qualifications</p><p><br></p><p>Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience; paralegal certification or advanced legal education is a plus.</p><p>10+ years of experience as a paralegal or legal operations professional, including 5+ years in a leadership or management role within a law firm or comparable legal environment.</p><p>Demonstrated success managing legal support teams and improving operational performance.</p><p>Strong understanding of litigation and transactional workflows, legal technology, and project management principles.</p><p>Excellent leadership, analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.</p><p>The firm offers an excellent pay, bonus, and benefits. If you are qualified for this position, please email your resume to Director, mala.saraogi@roberthalf[dot][com] for immediate consideration!</p>
<p>Legal Operations Administrator</p><p>An established boutique Denver law firm is seeking an experienced, proactive Legal Operations Administrator to oversee day-to-day administrative and business operations. This hands-on professional will partner with firm leadership, manage operational functions, and implement improvements to enhance efficiency and support the firm's success.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have a strong law firm administration background, with experience in financial administration, HR, vendor management, and technology. This individual will take ownership of business operations, improve processes, and serve as a trusted resource to attorneys and staff.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Law Firm Administration & Operations</p><p>Oversee daily administrative operations and coordinate business functions.</p><p>Partner with firm leadership on operational priorities, policies, and procedures.</p><p>Improve administrative systems, workflows, and processes.</p><p>Manage office operations, service providers, and administrative resources.</p><p>Identify inefficiencies and implement solutions that improve productivity and accountability.</p><p>Financial Administration & Legal Billing</p><p>Oversee billing, accounts payable, accounts receivable, collections, and reconciliations.</p><p>Monitor unbilled time and outstanding receivables and resolve billing issues with attorneys.</p><p>Prepare financial reports, budgets, expense analyses, and cash-flow updates.</p><p>Identify opportunities to improve billing efficiency, collections, and cost management.</p><p>Manage routine financial administration and coordinate with outside accounting professionals on tax and year-end matters.</p><p>Human Resources</p><p>Oversee HR administration, payroll coordination, benefits, and personnel records.</p><p>Coordinate recruiting support, onboarding, and offboarding.</p><p>Administer employee policies and support performance management.</p><p>Vendor Management</p><p>Technology & Process Improvement</p><p>Evaluate workflows and implement technology-driven efficiencies.</p><p>Leverage automation and AI to streamline processes and reduce manual work.</p><p>Qualifications</p><p>8+ years of progressively responsible experience in law firm administration, legal operations, or professional-services administration.</p><p>Experience with law firm billing, financial administration, and reporting.</p><p>Knowledge of HR administration, payroll, and benefits.</p><p>Experience managing vendors, contracts, and administrative processes.</p><p>Familiarity with legal accounting or practice-management systems such as Clio, Aderant, Elite, Tabs3, PCLaw, or comparable platforms.</p><p>Strong organizational, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.</p><p>Technology aptitude and interest in automation, AI, and process improvement.</p><p>Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus, and excellent benefits.</p><p>To be considered, please email your resume to Mala Saraogi, Director, Robert Half Legal, at mala.saraogi@roberthalf[dot][com] for confidential consideration.</p>