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Director for Legal Non-profit

United States, San Francisco · Job Posted March 14, 2026
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Job Description

We are looking for a dedicated Director for a legal nonprofit to oversee operations and ensure compliance within a key legal program based in the San Francisco Bay Area. In this role, you will guide organizational processes, monitor financial performance, and foster collaboration with various stakeholders to achieve high-quality legal representation for indigent clients. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in criminal law and a proven ability to lead teams effectively. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience + a comprehensive benefits package.

Job Responsibility

  • Ensure adherence to program contracts, applicable laws, organizational policies, and regulations, recommending updates to rules, procedures, or fee schedules to enhance operations and financial sustainability
  • Represent the organization in court, county, and inter-agency meetings, collaborating with stakeholders to improve services and legal outcomes for indigent clients
  • Monitor financial activities, including revenue and expenses, while analyzing monthly attorney fees and ensuring alignment with budgetary goals
  • Provide support to the advisory committee by fostering positive relationships with members, coordinating training resources, and responding to panel attorney inquiries
  • Develop and implement a mentoring program that pairs less experienced attorneys with highly skilled professionals, supporting skill advancement and career growth
  • Train, coach, and supervise staff to maintain efficient administrative operations, assisting with case referrals, billing processes, and timely attorney payments as needed
  • Identify and implement data collection systems and procedures that promote accuracy and optimize resource use
  • Coordinate peer and judicial evaluations, including courtroom observations, to maintain high standards of attorney performance
  • Address compliance issues effectively and consistently, ensuring resolutions align with organizational goals

Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree with active membership in the State Bar of California
  • Minimum of seven years of experience handling criminal cases, including comprehensive knowledge of the California Penal Code
  • Demonstrated ability to manage and lead staff, fostering productivity and growth
  • Proven expertise in criminal defense, including handling complex cases
  • Strong relationship-building skills to work effectively with diverse stakeholders
  • Experience in budget monitoring and financial analysis within legal operations
  • Ability to design and implement training or mentoring programs for attorneys
  • Familiarity with data collection systems and procedures to enhance operational efficiency

What we offer

  • health insurance
  • paid time off
  • retirement benefit

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