Human Resources Director - Law Firm ( {{city}})
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Based in Sacramento or the Bay Area, California Law Firm
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| Hybrid | Legal Industry | Director-Level- Based in Sacramento or Bay Area
We are seeking an HR leader with a passion for people, strategy, and growth. A well-established California-based law firm is seeking a Director of Human Resources to join its executive team. This is a rare opportunity to make a meaningful impact at the leadership level of a multi-office law firm.
About the Role:
As the firms HR Director, you will oversee operations across 12 offices, supporting a team of 120 total employees. This is a people-centered, strategic role working closely with managing partners and office managers to drive performance, culture, and growth.
Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with firm leadership on attorney performance management, including setting guidelines and conducting evaluations
Oversee and support office managers and attorney management across all locations
Lead the firms marketing initiatives in partnership with key stakeholders
Attend and prepare for firmwide management meetings
Direct recruitment strategy and disciplinary actions
Oversee insurance liability coverage and risk-related policies
Supervise the Controller and IT Department, including cybersecurity protocols
Manage event planning and safety program compliance across all offices
Champion the firms technology upgrades and process improvements
Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and open communication
Ideal Background:
Prior experience managing HR across multiple office locations in a law firm setting
Strong leadership presence with the ability to communicate confidently with diverse personalities
Well-versed in IT functionality and implementation
Comfortable working closely with executive leadership and partners
Proven ability to handle high-stress environments with poise and professionalism
Demonstrated success in implementing HR technology, driving recruitment, and overseeing compliance programs
This position can be based in Sacramento or the Bay Area
- Location:
- Sacramento, California