Paralegal Director

Top 200 AM Law FirmThis Jobot Job is hosted by: Kevin ShilneyAre you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume.Salary: $160,000 - $180,000 per yearA bit about us:Our client is a leading global law firm recognized for its innovative legal strategies and collaborative culture. The firm offers full-service support to clients across a wide range of industries and prides itself on a long-standing commitment to professional growth, teamwork, and excellence.The firm is seeking a Litigation Support Manager to oversee strategic and operational management of its litigation paralegal team. This individual will ensure efficient, high-quality support across all litigation matters while fostering professional development, improving processes, and serving as a bridge between attorneys, paralegals, and firm leadership.Why join us?Comprehensive benefits and work/life packageMedical, dental, and vision benefits401K/Roth and Profit-Sharing retirement programsShort- and long-term disability coverageLife insuranceCaregiving benefitsPet insuranceOnsite/virtual therapistsGenerous leave policiesWellbeing incentive programsPlus additional perksJob DetailsKey ResponsibilitiesOversee all aspects of paralegal support throughout the litigation lifecycle, including discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation.Maintain consistent quality and timeliness in all paralegal deliverables, including document review, filings, and exhibit management.Develop and implement workflows, staffing plans, and resource strategies to maximize efficiency and client satisfaction.Partner with attorneys and practice leaders to assess staffing needs for active and upcoming matters.Lead training and professional development programs for new and existing litigation support staff.Track department performance metrics, identify process improvements, and execute operational enhancements.Manage vendor relationships related to litigation technology and support services.Contribute to departmental budgeting and participate in firmwide initiatives or special projects as assigned.QualificationsBachelor’s degree required; paralegal certification or advanced legal training preferred.10+ years of litigation paralegal experience, including at least 5 years in a supervisory or management capacity.Deep understanding of litigation procedures, discovery management, and trial preparation.Proven success leading teams, managing complex caseloads, and improving operational efficiency.Proficiency with litigation support tools (e.g., Relativity, CaseMap, Concordance, TrialDirector, PACER) and Microsoft Office Suite.Experience managing trial logistics and coordinating large-scale legal projects.Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to collaborate across departments.Knowledge of emerging legal technology, including AI and cloud-based solutions.Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of service and professionalism.Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy