We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Manager to join our team in Washington, District of Columbia. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact by overseeing HR operations and providing strategic support to attorneys and business services professionals. If you have a strong background in HR management and are passionate about fostering an inclusive and efficient workplace, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
• Ensure compliance with DC employment laws, regulations, and organizational policies.
• Handle sensitive matters with confidentiality and discretion, maintaining trust within the workplace.
• Manage employee relations, including performance management, investigations, and offboarding processes.
• Collaborate with Legal Talent on attorney performance processes and evaluations.
• Oversee recruitment efforts and manage the hiring process for business services roles.
• Act as the HR representative for the Washington office, working closely with leadership to address office-specific needs.
• Provide guidance and support to attorneys and business services professionals, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
• Address HR-related issues effectively and escalate concerns when necessary.
• Partner with leadership teams to develop and implement HR strategies that align with organizational objectives.
• Maintain and utilize HRIS systems to streamline HR operations and reporting.
• At least 3 years of experience in human resources management, preferably in a law firm or detail-oriented services environment.
• Strong understanding of DC employment laws, compliance requirements, and HR best practices.
• Proven ability to handle sensitive information with a high level of discretion and confidentiality.
• Solid HR generalist experience across areas such as performance management, investigations, employee relations, and offboarding.
• Private sector HR experience is required.
• Experience supporting attorneys and business services staff is strongly preferred.
• Ability to identify and escalate issues appropriately in a detail-oriented setting.
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