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LHH · 10 hours ago

Corporate Paralegal

St. Louis County, MO

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$100K/yr - $125K/yr

3+ years exp

LHH is partnering with a nationally recognized, highly prestigious law firm to recruit an experienced Corporate Franchise Paralegal for their St. Louis office. The role involves drafting and managing franchise documents, assisting with compliance matters, and supporting corporate governance tasks.

Human Resources

Responsibilities

Draft, review, and manage franchise disclosure documents (FDDs) and franchise agreements

Assist attorneys with compliance matters related to federal and state franchise regulations

Coordinate franchise registrations and renewals across multiple jurisdictions

Maintain and update franchise-related databases and tracking systems

Support corporate governance tasks, including entity formation and maintenance

Conduct due diligence for franchise transactions and assist with closings

Liaise with clients, regulators, and internal teams to ensure timely and accurate filings

Qualification

Franchise regulatory complianceDocument management systemsLegal research toolsOrganizational skillsParalegal certification

Required

Minimum 3+ years of experience as a paralegal in corporate or franchise law

Strong understanding of franchise regulatory compliance and disclosure requirements

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Proficiency with legal research tools and document management systems

Preferred

Bachelor's degree and/or paralegal certification preferred

Benefits

Personal Time Off (PTO) is offered on an accrual basis up to 184 hours a year

13 Paid Holidays

Up to 6 weeks of Paid Parental Leave

Paid Sick Leave

Benefit offerings for full-time employment include medical, dental, vision, term life and AD&D insurance, short-term and long-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits, wellness plans, and a 401k plan

Annual discretionary bonus based on individual performance