Paralegal - Corporate Legal

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Summary:

In this role, you will assist attorneys in providing legal support to internal stakeholders related to contracting, regulatory, litigation, and compliance or governance matters.

Responsibilities:

• Exam, draft and edit contracts, amendments, and other legal documents, reviewing redlines and providing response and comments, where appropriate.
• Provide advice and consultation to internal stakeholders and business teams regarding contract terms, negotiations, strategies, and other legal matters.
• Convey legal terms into understandable language.
• Support organizational adherence to legal and regulatory requirements (e.g., reporting mandates, compliance requirements).
• Collaborate with internal and external business partners to determine internal controls necessary to properly mitigate standard legal and regulatory risks.
• Monitor post execution process, archive contracts and other legal documents.
• Prepare complex reports for management and regulatory agencies.

Qualifications:

• Relevant degree preferred.
• 2 or more years of law firm or in-house corporate legal experience required.
• Knowledge of contracts/agreements terms and conditions required.
• Paralegal certification preferred.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to demonstrate comprehension of legal procedure requirements and manage responsibilities with an appropriate sense of urgency desired.
• Must reside in the DFW area

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Estimated Hiring Range:

This position is also incentive eligible.

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