Job Description
Job Description
Saddle Rock Legal Group, a dynamic and rapidly growing alternative business structure law firm in Phoenix, AZ, is seeking a full-time Director of Legal Operations. We are dedicated to mass tort litigation and committed to providing high-quality, technology-driven legal services. This is an opportunity to lead operational excellence within a forward-thinking, client-focused legal environment.
WHY SHOULD YOU JOIN US?
This Director of Legal Operations position offers a competitive salary of $165,000 – $185,000/year, depending on experience.
But, what else do we offer to really ensure that you have a thriving, successful career? We offer excellent benefits! This includes:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Life insurance
- A 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off (PTO)
- A health savings account (HSA)
- Paid holidays
- Periodic snacks and team lunches
WHO ARE WE?
We are a forward-thinking law firm committed to transforming how clients connect with top litigators across the nation. Led by our respected founding partner, Thomas L. Young, we have secured hundreds of millions of dollars for disaster victims, making a meaningful difference in their lives. Our work is centered on empowerment. Through dynamic digital media and impactful TV advertising, we inform and educate consumers about their rights in cases of negligence and disaster.
We take pride in fostering a culture built on integrity, innovation, and ethics. Our team benefits from comprehensive training and ongoing support designed to help you succeed, along with a collaborative and welcoming environment. With opportunities to grow, connect, and be recognized for your contributions, we are dedicated to investing in your future and fueling your professional passion.
WHAT ARE THE HOURS?
This is a full-time litigation role based in our Scottsdale, AZ office. The position follows typical business hours and may require occasional travel.
WHAT DOES YOUR DAY ENTAIL?
As a Director of Legal Operations, you will oversee staff performing day-to-day pre-trial litigation support to ensure seamless case management among attorneys, paralegals, and client retention personnel. You will evaluate current processes to identify opportunities for efficiency and improvement and develop and implement procedures that align with the firm's objectives. You will monitor, analyze, and summarize active federal and state court dockets for ongoing and prospective tort campaigns. Your responsibilities will include conducting comprehensive legal and factual research, drafting clear and concise memoranda and case summaries for team members and clients, and collaborating with the in-house technology team to gather and analyze evidence in support of cases. You will perform research and analysis to support regulatory and ethics compliance requirements, draft case status updates, respond to client inquiries, and prepare original blog content for the firm's website. The position involves a balance of collaborative projects and independent work, all aimed at ensuring the firm operates efficiently and effectively in a high-volume, fast-paced setting.
IS THIS THE PERFECT OPPORTUNITY FOR YOU?
- J.D. degree and admission in good standing to the AZ State Bar
- 5+ years of litigation experience
- Strong research, writing, and organizational skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Suite
- Strong understanding of technology
- Passion for consumer protection and social justice issues
Be our new Director of Legal Operations. Begin with our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application!
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