Paralegal
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DEFINITION/PRIMARY FUNCTION
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Performs, in accordance with established policies and procedures, a variety of duties to assist Senior Paralegal, Associate General Counsel, and Vice President & General Counsel; manages documentary aspects of various legal matters, employment contracts, and corporate and transactional matters.
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POSITION QUALIFICATIONS (Minimum qualifications are required unless stated otherwise.)
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Experience:
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Minimum of 3 years' experience as a paralegal in a law office or commercial business.
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Education and Training:
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Knowledge of legal principles and practices, in both corporate and transactional matters, at a level normally acquired through formal paralegal training or its equivalent in experience.
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License, Certification & Registration:
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Other Requirements:
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Highest degree of discretion and ability to maintain strict confidence as to all matters.
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Ability to organize and prioritize numerous tasks and complete them under frequently severe time constraints.
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Proficiency with Microsoft Office software.
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Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to pay close attention to detail when evaluating legal matters (constituting approximately 80% of work time).
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Ability to work occasionally more than 40 hours a week and occasionally at irregular hours.
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Interpersonal skills necessary in order to communicate in person, by telephone and electronically with a diverse (and occasionally divergent) range of audiences with discretion, ordinary courtesy and tact.
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Ability to maintain office files, including timely retrieval.
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