Drimva

Barnes & Thornburg

Mass Torts Settlement Operations Manager

Dallas · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 29, 2026

Experience
5+ years of relevant experience; no alternatives stated.
Education
Bachelor's degree.

About the job

Manages the systems, data quality, protocols, reporting, and cross-team coordination that support the firm’s mass tort settlement operations under attorney direction.

What you'll do

  • Design and maintain settlement intake, data management, quality assurance, and reporting procedures across matters.
  • Coordinate system workflows, data synchronization, payment tracking, and requirements with firm technology staff and external vendors.
  • Train settlement staff and coordinate with administrators, lien resolution vendors, plaintiff’s counsel, and settlement teams.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of relevant experience in mass torts, complex litigation, settlement administration, insurance claims, or a comparable high-volume claims environment.
  • Experience building, documenting, or standardizing processes across multiple teams or matters.
  • Significant experience with legal case management, claims, or CRM systems and a working understanding of relational case and claim data.
  • Working knowledge of settlement administration mechanics; advanced Excel skills; and a proven track record managing high-volume data and identifying inconsistencies.

Nice to have

  • Experience at a settlement administrator, lien resolution provider, qualified settlement fund administrator, or third-party claims administrator.
  • Experience designing quality assurance or audit procedures, or training and coordinating staff across teams.

Tools

Case Manager Pro, Litify, Filevine, SQL, Excel

AI focus

Proficiency in, or a strong aptitude for, emerging legal AI tools for document review, data extraction, and reporting.

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First seen Oct 30, 2026 · Last verified Nov 6, 2026 (UTC)