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Legal Operations Manager JOB DESCRIPTION GUIDE
Legal Operations Managerr Salary Guide
Looking to hire top talent or advance your career? Our expertly researched salary guide for 2024 provides valuable insights into Legal and Compliance positions!
Legal Operations Manager Core Duties and Qualifications
A Legal Operations Manager is a key professional in improving the operations of an organization’s legal division in relation to processes, expenditure, and technology. This position has role of mediator between legal departments and other organizational functions that promotes the adaptation of effective practices that can help reduce expenses and enhance the efficiency of provided services.
Apart from the supervision of contracts, Legal Operations Managers have the duty of enhancing legal process, vendors, analytic, and policy compliance.
Desired Profile For A Legal Operations Manager
Roles and Duties
Legal operation officer is in charge of the observance of internal and external procedures as they coordinate with the adherence of guidelines and take part in the formulation of risk solutions that keep the legal department running effectively and within the legal restraints. Another core focus are the below outlined duties and responsibilities that a legal operation manager needs to fulfil:
- Design techniques for enhancing efficiency in the structure of the legal department.
- Maintain legal department accounts, monitor expenditure and keep an eye on the expenses.
- Supervise all aspects of legal technology and software to do with document management as well as e-billing.
- Coordinate with lawyers, vendors, and outsourcing, overseeing contracts and performance.
- Automate and follow data security, data control, and processes for the creation of legal and business reports.
- Check on company policies internally and other legal regulations as contained in laws.
- Support the standardization of contracts, agreements and other legal matters.
- Support legal departments and thus allow them to dedicate time on the pure legal tasks.
Qualifications And Certifications
The educational requirements and other criteria listed below are a requirement for a competent legal operations manager.
- Required bachelor’s degree or equivalent in business administration, law, finance or related field.
- An MBA, master’s in Legal Studies or other are preferable.
- Professional certifications of Certified Legal Operations Professional (CLOP), Project Management Professional (PMP), and others would add a meaning to a candidate’s profile.
Skills And Expertise
The detailed information about the skill sets and backgrounds that interest employers at the moment is the following.
- 4-7 years of professional experience in legal operations, legal project management, or a related field.
- Expertise in software like Clio, Rocket Matter, PracticePanther and likewise.
- Financial Acumen.
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving ability.
- Good communication and negotiation skills.
- Attention to details.
- Project management skills.
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