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Director of Legal Support Services

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Robert Half

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United States , Minneapolis

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Job Description:

We’re seeking a dynamic Director of Legal Support Services to lead and elevate the operational backbone of a growing law firm. This strategic leader will oversee managers responsible for Legal Administrative Assistants, Paralegals, Office Leaders, and Work Product Support teams—ensuring exceptional client service, operational efficiency, and high-quality work product across multiple offices. This is a high-impact role reporting to the Chief HR Officer and partnering closely with senior leadership.

Job Responsibility:

  • Lead & Inspire: Provide strategic direction and day-to-day guidance to managers across diverse legal support functions
  • Drive Excellence: Establish performance standards and foster a client-centric culture
  • Shape Strategy: Develop and execute goals aligned with firm-wide objectives, including talent strategy and operational efficiency
  • Champion Innovation: Implement technology solutions and process improvements to enhance workflows and scalability
  • Develop Talent: Recruit, coach, and retain top-tier leaders while building career progression frameworks

Requirements:

  • Proven experience managing people leaders and multiple departments
  • Prior law firm leadership experience
  • Strong strategic thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to lead change initiatives and foster collaboration across offices
What we offer:
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Employer-paid life insurance and disability benefits
  • Generous PTO and paid leave programs
  • Wellness programs, EAP, and caregiving support
  • Work-life perks including backup child/elder/pet care and employee discounts

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Job Posted:
January 02, 2026

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