Northern Natural Gas · 1 week ago
Paralegal/Sr
Omaha, NE
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expNorthern Natural Gas is a leader in natural gas transportation and operates a vast network of pipelines and storage facilities. They are seeking a Paralegal to provide legal support services, including research, document drafting, and compliance monitoring, to assist attorneys in managing legal and regulatory matters.
EnergyRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Perform legal, business and regulatory research, including FERC regulations, and communicate findings in memoranda; create electronic resource libraries as needed
Collect, review and organize information and/or documents including regulatory filings and compliance documentation create procedures for collection and storage of information; create procedures for law department or corporate practices; analyze or derive statistical or other mathematical data
Locate and interview potential witnesses; coordinate communications between witnesses and attorneys, in-house counsels and/or company personnel and outside counsels
Draft and revise agreements, answers, discoveries, motions, filings, regulatory submissions, and other documents in appropriate format and subject to an attorney's final approval
Monitor developments in Northern Natural Gas’s company pending cases, claims and regulatory matters; report to attorneys and management as necessary
Draft periodic legal and regulatory reports and summaries for management; create, maintain and update charts of legal activities, regulatory filings and expenses
Create and maintain paper and electronic files for trademarks, litigation, regulatory filings, and other claims
Perform additional responsibilities as requested or assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree. (Typically four years of related, progressive work experience would be needed for candidates applying for this position who do not possess a bachelor's degree.)
Four or more years working experience in a legal environment
Demonstrated understanding of basic legal terms, proficiency in legal, internet and traditional research tools
Strong organizational skills, particularly working with document control
Strong personal computer skills; proficient in Word and Excel
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Effective analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently
Ability to maintain strict confidentiality of company/corporate information
Ability to build relationships with a variety of employees and non-employees
Ability to analyze and/or derive statistical or other mathematical data
Ability to obtain information despite real or perceived road blocks
Preferred
Persons with a certified legal assistant (CLA), certified paralegal (CP) or advanced paralegal (AP) designation will be given preference
Previous experience in employment, litigation, or the energy industry helpful
Company
Northern Natural Gas
Northern Natural Gas operates an interstate natural gas pipeline.
Founded in 1930Omaha, Nebraska, USA
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Lynette Young
Human Resources Business Partner
Sarah Pickrell
HR Business Partner
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