Supervisor, RecordsCozen O'Connor is seeking a Supervisor, Records to join our Philadelphia, PA team. This role is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Records Department while actively performing records management functions. The Supervisor will manage a small team, support records processes, lead projects, and serve as a key resource for attorneys and staff. This position requires strong legal records experience, attention to detail, and the ability to operate independently in a fast-paced legal environment.ResponsibilitiesSupervision & LeadershipSupervise and support a team of records staff, including assigning work, monitoring performance, and approving timecardsTrain, mentor, and onboard new team members on department procedures, systems, and best practicesProvide ongoing training to attorneys and staff on IRM (iManage Records Management) systems and workflowsPartner with leadership to implement departmental initiatives, process improvements, and best practicesEnsure all records activities are handled with confidentiality, accuracy, and professionalismLead and participate in records-related projects, including system updates, inventory audits, and process improvementsRecords OperationsOrganize, maintain, and update legal records including correspondence, memoranda, invoices, etc.File documents accurately in accordance with firm policies and established records systemsProcess new file requests, ensuring accuracy, proper labeling, and timely deliveryPerform detailed data entry and indexing for both onsite and offsite records storageSearch, retrieve, and deliver requested files to attorneys and staff in a timely mannerAssist with file room organization, space management, and reorganization effortsCoordinate and process incoming and outgoing file transfer requestsAssist with boxing closed files for offsite storageOffsite Storage & Vendor ManagementCoordinate all inbound and outbound records shipments with offsite storage vendorsReview and process offsite storage invoicesManage vendor relationships and contracts, including records supplies and storage providersEnsure vendor compliance with firm standardsQualifications3–5 years of legal records or related experience requiredPrior supervisory or lead experience preferredDemonstrated ability to work directly and confidently with attorneys and legal staffStrong knowledge of records management systems (IRM preferred)Experience with vendor management, invoice processing, and project coordinationExcellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skillsStrong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detailAbility to manage multiple priorities and work both independently and as part of a teamProficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)Ability to lift and move boxes/files up to 25 poundsHigh School Diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferredThe salary range for this role is $55,000 - $65,000 and represents the Firm's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent upon a number of factors, including but not limited to, the candidate's relevant experience, qualifications and location.About UsKnown for its commitment to action and tangible results, Cozen O'Connor has rapidly grown to become one of North America's fastest-growing law firms.
Offering full-service expertise in litigation, business law, and government relations, the firm serves a diverse clientele, including global Fortune 500 companies, growing middle-market firms, startups, and high-profile individuals. Established in 1970, Cozen O'Connor has more than 1,000 attorneys who help clients manage risk and make better business decisions. The firm counsels clients on their most sophisticated legal matters in all areas of the law, including litigation, corporate, and regulatory law. Representing a broad array of leading global corporations and middle market companies, Cozen O'Connor services its clients' needs through 35 offices across two continents. The firm is consistently ranked among the top 100 law firms in America and has received recognition from prestigious legal and business organizations such as Chambers & Partners, The American Lawyer, The Legal 500, and Best Lawyers.
Cozen O'Connor is dedicated to excellence and strives to achieve the right results for its clients, no matter how complex or critical the legal challenges may be. Cozen O'Connor is committed to fostering greater inclusion in the legal profession. We understand the organizational effectiveness that comes from welcoming and valuing differences within the firm, and we know that assembling a team with a breadth of perspectives and experience is necessary to provide the highest quality legal service. We encourage candidates to apply and join us in this effort. Cozen O'Connor actively welcomes applicants who have previously left the workforce and are looking to return to their careers.
Gaps in experience are not penalized. Cozen O'Connor is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
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