Legal Technology Operations Specialist
FERGUSON BRASWELL FRASER & KUBASTA PC See More Job Openings by This Employer- Full Time
- Plano, TX
FBFK Law Firm is seeking a Legal Technology Operations Specialist to serve as a critical operational resource across our legal technology ecosystem. This role sits at the intersection of IT support, legal practice workflows, and hands-on operations — requiring someone who can move fluidly between diagnosing a software issue, supporting an eDiscovery request, and helping a practice group adopt a new tool, all within the same day.
The ideal candidate is technically grounded, procedurally disciplined, and legally aware. They take ownership of workflows end-to-end and bring genuine curiosity about how technology can improve the way a law firm operates. High AI fluency is strongly preferred — we view the ability to leverage AI tools thoughtfully as a force multiplier for this role, not an afterthought.
Key Responsibilities
Legal Technology Support
- Help evaluate, implement, and troubleshoot integrations between firm systems
- Manage incoming and outgoing file transfer workflows, including authorization, organization, and procedural compliance — serving as the responsible point of contact for transfer accuracy and chain of custody
- Provide hands-on support for eDiscovery workflows including document collection, data import and processing, workspace setup, productions, and platform administration — with advanced proficiency in Relativity One strongly preferred
- Assist with the management and support of conflicts check processes and systems
- Administer and support the firm's core platforms at both the user and administrative level
- Stay current on emerging legal technology and proactively identify opportunities to improve firm workflows
IT Support & Immediate Response
- Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and connectivity issues
- Serve as a first-responder for technical issues across the firm, both in-person and remotely
- Assist with onboarding new users and ensuring they are equipped and operational from day one
- Support Microsoft 365 environment including user accounts, email, and collaboration tools
Trial & Court Support
- Set up and configure laptops, monitors, projectors, and presentation systems for court proceedings
- Ensure all equipment is tested and functioning before trial dates
- Provide on-site technical support during trials as needed
- Pack, transport, and return equipment following court appearances
Training, Communications & General Operations
- Develop clear documentation and training materials to help staff get the most out of firm technology
- Communicate technical concepts in plain language to attorneys and staff at all levels
- Support administrative team with operational needs as they arise
- Maintain accurate records of equipment deployment, issue resolution, and system changes
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience in IT support, legal technology, or a law firm environment
- Strong independent problem-solving skills — able to diagnose ambiguous technical issues without hand-holding
- Exceptional organizational skills and procedural discipline, particularly around sensitive legal workflows and file management
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and respond with urgency when needed
- Professional demeanor appropriate for a legal environment and client-facing situations
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Flexibility to work occasional early mornings, evenings, or weekends
Preferred Qualifications
- Working knowledge of document management and file management platforms
- Experience working inside a full-service business law firm
- Advanced proficiency in Relativity; Relativity Certified Administrator (RCA) or Relativity Certified User (RCU) certification a plus
- Knowledge of Windows and Mac operating systems
- High AI fluency — comfortable using AI tools to research, troubleshoot, automate, and problem-solve
- Familiarity with conflicts check workflows and matter intake processes
- Experience with presentation software and audiovisual equipment
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift for extended periods
- Capable of loading and unloading equipment
- Ability to travel to court locations and other sites as needed
What We Offer
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional development opportunities
- A dynamic, fast-paced environment where your contributions directly impact how the firm operates
FBFK Law Firm is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.