About the role

  • Certified Paralegal providing legal research and document preparation for First American's legal department. Collaborating with attorneys to draft documents and maintain legal files.

Responsibilities

  • Collects and collates legal research and information from a wide variety of sources
  • Performs research and analysis on supporting data and information needed regarding various business issues of the organization
  • Participates in the research and preparation of pleadings, court forms, reports as well as contracts involving leases, licenses, purchases, sales, real estate and other matters
  • Assists attorney(s) in preparation of legal documents
  • Compiles data from legal digests, encyclopedias, practice manuals, etc.
  • Assembles, proofs, and edits drafts of contracts, leases, licenses, insurance policies, etc.
  • Drafts documents for corporate meetings, including notices, proxies, affidavits of mailing, ballots, etc.
  • Provides other administrative support to legal department

Requirements

  • College degree preferred
  • Completed paralegal program
  • Typically has 3-5 years professional experience
  • Paralegal certification
  • Knows and applies the fundamental concepts, practices and procedures of particular field of specialization
  • Intermediate research and summation skills
  • Strong PC skills
  • Excellent verbal communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Excellent knowledge of laws and regulations applicable to corporations
  • Detail oriented
  • Contract knowledge
  • Excellent time management, communications, decision making, presentation, human relations, and organizational skills

Benefits

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • 401k
  • PTO/paid sick leave
  • employee stock purchase plan

Job title

Paralegal

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$39 - $52 per hour

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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