Pre-Litigation Legal Operations Manager jobs in United States
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TopDog Law ยท 1 day ago

Pre-Litigation Legal Operations Manager

TopDog Law is one of the fastest-growing law firms in the U.S., focused on building high-performance teams that can scale with their growth. The Pre-Litigation Legal Operations Manager will lead and support pre-litigation paralegals, oversee case workflows, and implement process improvements while ensuring compliance with firm policies.

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Responsibilities

Directly manage, mentor, and support pre-litigation paralegals
Assign workloads, monitor performance, and ensure coverage across all teams
Conduct regular check-ins, performance reviews, and coaching sessions
Assist with hiring, onboarding, and training of new paralegals
Foster a collaborative, accountable, and high-performing team culture
Oversee case workflows to ensure timely progression
Identify workflow bottlenecks and implement process improvements
Coordinate with attorneys to ensure paralegal support aligns with case strategy
Ensure accurate case documentation, reporting, and data entry
Develop, maintain, and refine standard operating procedures for pre-litigation support
Ensure compliance with firm policies, ethical standards, and jurisdictional requirements
Monitor case metrics and KPIs to evaluate efficiency and performance
Implement best practices to improve productivity, quality control, and client service
Work closely with intake, medical records, demand, litigation, and settlement teams
Serve as a point of contact for operational issues affecting case flow
Communicate staffing needs, workload trends, and operational challenges to leadership

Qualification

Pre-litigation experienceProcess optimizationTeam leadershipCase management systemsPersonal injury knowledgeCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsProblem-solvingAttention to detail

Required

5+ years of experience in a law firm environment, with pre-litigation and/or litigation cases
Prior experience managing paralegals or legal support staff required
Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills
Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency with case management systems and legal software
Leadership and team development
Process optimization and operational oversight
Strong attention to detail and deadline-driven mindset
Problem-solving and decision-making abilities
Clear and professional communication

Preferred

Strong understanding of personal injury or civil litigation processes

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and protection plans
4% 401(k) company match
Company-paid holidays
Two floating holidays
Five paid sick days (with rollover up to 10 days)
120 hours in year one
160 hours beginning your second anniversary
200 hours annually starting your fifth anniversary

Company

TopDog Law

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TopDog Law is a personal injury law firm that helps injured people and families.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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James Helm
Chief Executive Officer
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