BIOGRAPHY
Rita Mims is the Chief Operating Officer and leads the executive operations department at Wilshire Law Firm’s Los Angeles offices. Centrally responsible for the business activities of about 200 team members at the firm, Rita oversees the successful execution of the firm’s day-to-day business, ensuring that our clients receive legal services that consistently exceed their expectations.
Rita possesses a diverse and extensive legal background that has allowed her to develop and implement creative growth opportunities at Wilshire Law Firm while streamlining business processes. With more than 15 years of significant experience in the legal field, her leadership has proven instrumental in helping Wilshire Law Firm secure a roster of talented litigators.
Rita’s comprehensive legal industry knowledge has allowed her to solve complex financial, resource, and risk management issues for the firm, with Rita excelling at communicating difficult concepts in an easy-to-comprehend manner.
Rita is a member of several legal associations, including the Greater Los Angeles Chapter of the Association of Legal Administrators (GLAALA), the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (CAALA), and the California Employment Lawyers Association (CELA).
Rita graduated from San Francisco State University with a Speech Communication degree before obtaining her Paralegal Certificate from New York University. She holds a Master of Arts in Humanities with an Emphasis in History and Political Science from Mount Saint Mary’s University in Los Angeles.
EDUCATION
Education
- M.A., Mount Saint Mary’s University
- B.A., San Francisco State University
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