Paralegal Manager

Adams & Martin Group • Denver, CO

424d • $110,000 - $130,000

About The Position

The Paralegal Manager will lead and oversee paralegal teams across multiple office locations for a top law firm. This role requires a skilled legal professional with extensive experience as both a paralegal and a manager, focusing on leadership, employee relations, and coaching to ensure optimal team performance and adherence to legal standards.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years' experience as a paralegal and at least 3 years in a managerial role.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Proven track record of process improvement and team efficiency initiatives.
• Strong understanding of productivity metrics in a billable legal services context.
• Well-developed employee relations and conflict management skills.
• Demonstrated leadership and team-building skills.
• Must CURRENTLY reside in the Denver metropolitan area.

Responsibilities

• Manage paralegals on multiple teams, ensuring optimal performance and adherence to legal and organizational standards.
• Monitor employee performance and provide guidance.
• Coordinate and participate in orientation and onboarding for all new paralegals.
• Develop, implement, and maintain best practices and processes for efficient legal support.
• Conduct regular performance evaluations, provide mentorship, and facilitate professional development opportunities for team members.
• Collaborate with attorneys, clients, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth communication and project execution.
• Manage paralegal workflow, capacity, assignments, and utilization.
• Stay updated on legal regulations and changes to ensure compliance and provide training as necessary.

Benefits

• Commuter assistance
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree