Director for Legal Non-profit

Director - Legal Non-profitWe are looking for a dedicated Director for a legal nonprofit to oversee operations and ensure compliance within a key legal program based in the San Francisco Bay Area. In this role, you will guide organizational processes, monitor financial performance, and foster collaboration with various stakeholders to achieve high-quality legal representation for indigent clients. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in criminal law and a proven ability to lead teams effectively.Responsibilities:• Ensure adherence to program contracts, applicable laws, organizational policies, and regulations, recommending updates to rules, procedures, or fee schedules to enhance operations and financial sustainability.• Represent the organization in court, county, and inter-agency meetings, collaborating with stakeholders to improve services and legal outcomes for indigent clients.• Monitor financial activities, including revenue and expenses, while analyzing monthly attorney fees and ensuring alignment with budgetary goals.• Provide support to the advisory committee by fostering positive relationships with members, coordinating training resources, and responding to panel attorney inquiries.• Develop and implement a mentoring program that pairs less experienced attorneys with highly skilled professionals, supporting skill advancement and career growth.• Train, coach, and supervise staff to maintain efficient administrative operations, assisting with case referrals, billing processes, and timely attorney payments as needed.• Identify and implement data collection systems and procedures that promote accuracy and optimize resource use.• Coordinate peer and judicial evaluations, including courtroom observations, to maintain high standards of attorney performance.• Address compliance issues effectively and consistently, ensuring resolutions align with organizational goals.

Salary : $165,000 - $185,000