Lead legal support services in Vancouver with DWF Group, using leadership and performance management skills across legal teams. Support may extend to Calgary and Toronto offices.
This manager oversees Legal Assistants, Paralegals, the Office Services Manager, and other administrative groups. The position strengthens team performance and professional growth through coaching, recruitment, workflow oversight, and development. Success requires legal support services or legal management experience, strategic organization, and strong communication.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage Vancouver legal support and administrative groups
- Guide staffing, workflow, and performance matters across offices
- Oversee reviews, improvement plans, and coaching
- Coordinate lawyer support allocations and team adjustments
- Lead recruitment, development, leave, and transition processes
Requirements:
- Minimum five years in legal support services or legal management
- Legal assistant or paralegal experience preferred
- Strong leadership, communication, and team management skills
- Experience with performance management and workforce planning
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and HR software
Bring legal management, performance leadership, and workforce planning expertise to DWF's Vancouver legal support services team.
Legal Support Services Manager Vancouver employer: DWF (Canada)
DWF is an exceptional employer for Senior Litigation Associates, offering a collaborative and supportive team culture in Calgary. With hands-on mentorship from experienced litigators, opportunities to work on complex cases, and a commitment to professional development, DWF empowers lawyers to build rewarding careers while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. The firm also provides a competitive benefits package that prioritizes employee wellbeing and community engagement, making it an attractive choice for those looking to advance their litigation careers.
