Chief Operating Officer; COO

PARRIS Law Firm exists to level the playing field for injured Californians and we've built a track record of landmark verdicts and settlements to prove it. As the firm scales, we are seeking a COO to lead the operational infrastructure behind that growth.

This role is ideal for a proven executive who enjoys solving complex operational challenges, building high-performing teams, implementing scalable systems, and translating strategic vision into measurable results. Working directly with the firm's Partners, the COO will have broad influence across the organization and play a key role in its continued success.

This is an on-site executive leadership position based in Lancaster, California.

• Partner with the firm's leadership to strengthen organizational performance, enhance the client experience, improve operational efficiency, and position the firm for continued growth.
• Develop, challenge, and hold accountable a high-performing leadership team while driving collaboration across departments. Lead continuous improvement initiatives that drive case progression efficiency and long-term profitability.
• Establish executive dashboards, KPIs, and reporting to support informed business decisions.
• Provide executive leadership for the firm's administrative and operational functions, working collaboratively with Finance, Human Resources, Technology, Recruiting, and other leaders to ensure organizational alignment across the firm.
• Ensure operational compliance with applicable legal, employment, and regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrated success leading complex organizations through growth, operational change, and continuous improvement.
• 10+ years of operational leadership experience, with significant experience leading large teams.
• Bachelor’s degree required; MBA, JD or other advanced degree preferred.
• Experience in a professional services organization or law firm is required.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and decision‑making skills.