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San Diego Padres · 1 day ago

Legal Operations & Litigation Manager

San Diego, CA

Part-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$36.06/hr - $40.87/hr

3+ years exp

The San Diego Padres are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for their employees. They are seeking a Legal Operations & Litigation Manager to lead the operational backbone of their Legal Department while managing their litigation portfolio, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and predictable outcomes.

Sports

Responsibilities

Manage end-to-end litigation processes including intake, insurance management, scoping, law firm selection, case strategy, discovery, settlement planning, and implement playbooks for litigation matters

Oversee filing and management systems, billing, and implement standard operating procedures and playbooks

Build budgets, negotiate rates, track spend vs. plan, and maintain law firm scorecards

Drive adoption of technology and tools, including AI

Provide administrative support such as scheduling meetings, preparing agendas, managing correspondence, organizing files, and assisting the General Counsel with document review, research, and other tasks

Coordinate cross-department communication with all departments of the organization

Qualification

Litigation ManagementLegal Operations LeadershipFinancial OversightTechnology AdoptionBilingual English/SpanishProfessionalismDiscretionCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsIntegrity

Required

Must be at least 18 years of age by the start of employment

Minimum 4-year Bachelor's Degree

Minimum 3 years previous experience in legal operations, litigation management, legal assistant, insurance or closely related roles

Proven executive-level communication and project leadership skills, including the ability to prioritize large volumes of projects and meet strict deadlines

Able to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, holidays and extended hours as needed

Able to travel as needed

Minimum physical requirements: able to travel to and gain access to various areas of the ballpark for prolonged periods of time during games and events; able to lift and transport up to 25 pounds

As a condition of employment, you must successfully complete all post-offer, pre-employment requirements, including but not limited to a background check