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Thomas J. Henry Law
Thomas J. Henry Law

Chief Legal Operations Liason

$150k - $150k
San Antonio, TX
On-site
Full-time
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🔴 Closes on: 
Aug 21

Chief Legal Operations Liaison 

 Chief Legal Operations Liaison Compensation:  Up to $150,000 annually, commensurate with experience

Chief Legal Operations Liaison Overview

A top-tier Texas law firm, nationally recognized for its trial excellence and legal innovation, is seeking a Chief Legal Operations Liaison to the President of Legal Operations. This high-impact role is ideal for a licensed attorney who thrives at the intersection of litigation, leadership, and legal strategy execution.

You won’t be just an “assistant” — you will be the strategic right hand to the President of Legal Operations, ensuring that our litigation machine runs efficiently, our attorneys remain accountable, and our cases are always trial-ready. You will leverage your legal experience to orchestrate high-level operational execution, drive productivity, and maintain the momentum behind a docket filled with multimillion-dollar cases.

Chief Legal Operations Liaison Key Responsibilities

  •  Serve as the primary liaison and strategic operations partner to the President of Legal Operations.  
  •  Own and oversee litigation docket readiness across departments, ensuring trial preparedness at all stages.  
  •  Coordinate closely with senior trial attorneys, identifying and eliminating operational roadblocks to success.  
  •  Prepare high-level reports, legal briefings, and data analyses to inform executive decision-making.  
  •  Lead execution of legal initiatives, special projects, and firm-wide operational improvements.  
  •  Track, report, and drive key performance indicators across attorney performance, litigation milestones, and client satisfaction.  
  •  Reinforce firm policy and procedural compliance through intelligent influence and proactive oversight.  
  •  Manage the President of Legal Operations’ schedule, priorities, and critical communications to ensure maximal effectiveness.  
  •  Facilitate cross-functional collaboration between legal, administrative, and executive teams.  

Chief Legal Operations Liaison Ideal Qualifications

  •  Juris Doctor and current licensure in good standing.  
  •  Minimum 8 years of experience in litigation (plaintiff or defense), with a strong understanding of trial preparedness and docket management.  
  •  Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-stakes legal environments.  
  •  Exceptional interpersonal and executive communication skills.  
  •  Confident, diplomatic, and assertive personality with a proven ability to influence senior attorneys.  
  •  Highly perceptive, emotionally intelligent, and skilled at reading people and situations.  
  •  Proficiency with legal tech, docketing systems, Microsoft Office Suite, and reporting tools.  

Why This Role?  

This isn’t your standard administrative gig. It’s a rare opportunity for a seasoned litigator to move into a high-level leadership and operations role — where your legal insight is valued, your strategic mindset is required, and your impact is felt firmwide.

You’ll Gain

  •  Access to high-level firm strategy and operations  
  •  Direct collaboration with senior leadership  
  •  Influence over firm policy, performance, and litigation success  
  •  The chance to shape how one of Texas' top litigation firms functions day-to-day  

Chief Legal Operations Liaison Compensation & Benefits

  •  Salary up to $150,000 DOE  
  •  Paid vacation, all-purpose leave, holidays  
  •  Medical (80% employer contribution), dental, vision, and supplemental insurance  
  •  401(k) with 4% immediate match and vesting  
  •  Year-end discretionary bonus  
  •  Relocation reimbursement  
  •  Career advancement path  
  •  Gym membership and wellness perks  
  •  Company events and community engagement initiatives  

Join a Winning Team

We are a nationally recognized litigation powerhouse with a consistent track record of high-value verdicts and settlements. Our collaborative, resource-rich, and ambitious environment is the perfect next step for an attorney ready to transition into a leadership role with a broader impact.

If you're ready to elevate your legal career beyond the courtroom and into the executive suite, apply today.

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