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Legal Operations Specialist in Washington, DC

Legal Operations Specialist Job Description

A legal operations specialist supports the legal operations manager in improving efficiencies across the firm’s legal practice. This role often includes managing e-billing systems, monitoring budget and financial performance, and assisting in vendor relationships. The specialist helps gather and analyze data related to attorney productivity, case assignments and financial expenditures, often using specialized software. Firms look for candidates with strong analytical skills and a law or business operations background.

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Salary for Legal Operations Specialist in Washington, DC
99418 - 132335
25th percentile
99418
The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
113715
The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.
75th percentile
132335
The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.
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