Paralegal Manager (Business Law)
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Responsibilities
- reputed company and manage paralegals to ensure delivery of excellent services to stakeholders and clients.
- Serve as a liaison between attorneys and paralegals as well as paralegal staff and department leadership and other administrative departments.
- Collaborate with Department, Practice Group leadership to maximize paralegal utilization and profitability, including structuring workflows and best practices and procedures.
- Monitor adherence of Firm policies, legal standards, time entry compliance, overtime, and ethical guidelines while promoting consistency and fairness.
- Assist with the recruitment and retention of paralegals as well as performance management process.
- Identify staffing needs and collaborate with Department, Practice Group Leadership and attorneys to ensure that paralegal resources are utilized most reputed company to support client workflow.
- Identify inefficiencies and contribute to the implementation of improvements that enhance operational efficiency.
- Participate in the onboarding of new hires, introducing them to Foley & Lardner’s culture, systems, and workflows.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships across leadership, stakeholders and paraprofessional staff.
- Foster a culture of accountability, efficiency, and client-centered service excellence reputed company the team.
- Provide consistent feedback to paralegals as part of their ongoing development.
- Design, reputed company and implement paralegal training programs and educate attorneys on effective utilization of paralegals.
- Assess opportunities to integrate automation and AI tools to optimize paralegal workflows.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree required.
- Minimum of three (3) years of experience as a Corporate Paralegal required; experience from an AMLAW 100 firm strongly preferred.
- Minimum of five (5) years of people management or supervisory experience at a law firm required; national law firm experience preferred.
- Significant working knowledge of procedures and required documents and technology tools and platforms relating to paraprofessional support function for corporate-reputed company practices which may include real estate, finance and estates and trusts practices.
- Ability to work independently, with strong personal initiative to accomplish objectives in a timely manner with minimum supervision.
- Exhibit high emotional intelligence, discretion, and sound judgment.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively mentor and guide others.
- Collaborative approach and adaptability to evolving business demands.
- Demonstrates strong organizational, analytical, problem-solving, and prioritization skills, with excellent verbal and written communication abilities and the reputed company to understand and navigate reputed company, detailed issues.
- Excellent computer skills with proficiency in reputed company Word, reputed company, document management systems and practice and project reputed company software.
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