Job Description
Job Description
The Law Offices of Josephia Rouse, LLC, seeks a highly skilled Legal Administrator to oversee and manage all aspects of the family law firm located in Rockville, MD, US. This role presents an exceptional opportunity to influence the lives of our team, clients, the court, and our local community. The ideal Professional Legal Administrator will have a broad range of responsibilities, including financial planning, staff coordination, IT support, and facilities maintenance.
Key duties involve staying updated on the firm's evolving needs and engaging in strategic planning. Collaborating closely with the Firm's Principal / Owner is essential for effective management, marketing, and efficient operations. To excel in this role, the candidate must be outcome-driven and dedicated to enhancing systems and personnel. Our decision-making process is based on data and analytics, prioritizing objective facts over subjective opinions and emotions.
Compensation :
$120,000 - $150,000+ yearly
Responsibilities :
- Leading the development and management of financial plans, forecasts, budgets, and variance analyses to maintain financial viability
- Supervising human resource management processes, including recruitment, staff training, salary management, and conflict resolution
- Enhancing systems management for efficient operations through systems analysis, audits, cost / benefit analysis, and computer systems design
- Managing facilities-related activities like space planning, purchasing, inventory control, and records storage
- Implementing operational and management practices such as strategic planning, risk management, and organizational development
- Directing practice management initiatives like attorney recruiting, professional standards, and legal assistant supervision
- Establishing and executing marketing programs to boost the firm's visibility and client profitability
- Fostering a culture that promotes personal growth and development within the organization
Qualifications :
Must have the ability to collaborate effectively with the firm's owner for management purposesExperience in managing business operations within legal or professional service organizations, including human resources, technology, facilities, finance, and marketingCapable of identifying and resolving complex management issues efficiently, organizing work priorities, and maintaining excellent communication with legal professionals and support staffPossesses strong supervisory and leadership skillsWillingness and capability to delegate tasks effectivelyEducation from a recognized college or university with a focus on business administration, management, finance, human resources, technology, marketing, or relevant work experienceProfessional certifications such as the Certified Legal Manager (CLM) designation are advantageousMust be dedicated to the well-being of clients, community, and the legal profession, embodying the ethos of the firmAbout Company
Why Join Us?
In 2023, we became the fastest-growing law firm in the United States —a milestone driven by our mission to help more people build better lives. That momentum hasn't slowed, and we're continuing to grow with purpose.
At Divorce With A Plan, you’ll be part of a firm deeply committed to impact, innovation, and intentional growth .
Benefits Include :
Medical, Dental, and Vision with Employer Cost SharingFirm-paid and Voluntary Life and AD&D InsuranceAuto Enrollment 401(k) Plan with Employer MatchingUnlimited Paid LeaveRemote and Hybrid Work ArrangementsDivorce With A Plan is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected category under applicable law.