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BHE Compression Services · 16 hours ago

Paralegal/Sr

1111 S 103rd St, Omaha, NE, 68124, US

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$32.26/hr - $46.39/hr

4+ years exp

BHE Compression Services is part of BHE Pipeline Group, an industry leader in natural gas transportation. They are seeking a Senior Paralegal to provide a wide range of professional legal support services to attorneys including legal research, document summarization, and litigation support.

Oil & 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

Legal researchFERC regulation complianceDocument draftingCertified paralegal designationLegal terminology understandingOrganizational skillsAnalytical skillsStatistical analysisEffective communicationProblem-solving skillsConfidentialityRelationship building

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.)

Persons with a certified legal assistant (CLA), certified paralegal (CP) or advanced paralegal (AP) designation will be given preference

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