Foster Garvey PC · 1 month ago
Liquor Paralegal
Chicago, IL, US
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$75K/yr - $110K/yr
3+ years expFoster Garvey PC is one of the Pacific Northwest's leading liquor law firms, seeking a Liquor Paralegal to join their Commercial, Intellectual Property, and Technology Transactions Practice Group. The role involves supporting attorneys by drafting applications, communicating with clients and regulators, and conducting research on licensing requirements.
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Responsibilities
Draft liquor, cannabis, and ancillary applications for locations throughout the country
Communicate with clients to collect information and documents, including confidential personal information
Communicate effectively with regulators
Research licensing requirements for jurisdictions throughout the country
Provide administrative support, including organizing and preparing documents for attorney review, and coordinating execution and distribution of documents
Qualification
Required
Background in liquor, cannabis, regulatory compliance, and/or corporate legal work
Self-motivated individual with a thirst for learning and growing their legal knowledge
Collaborative team-oriented work style
Commitment to client service
Attention to detail
Strong research, writing, and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively and concurrently on a variety of projects
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail
Confidence to perform under pressure with competing demands
Advanced computer and Microsoft Office skills
Consistent use of appropriate spelling, punctuation, and grammar
Ability to complete tasks according to instructions with minimal oversight
Four-year college degree and paralegal certificate, J.D., or other appropriate combination of education and job experience
At least three years of law firm, in-house, or governmental experience
Preferred
Experience with liquor applications in Washington State, Illinois, California, and New York
Experience with TTB filings, including experience with permits, Certificates of Label Approval, and formula approval applications
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan, match, and profit‐sharing
Commuter allowance
Paid time off plus paid holidays throughout the calendar year
Disability and life insurance
Parental leave
Community service leave
Annual discretionary bonus, and more!
Company
Foster Garvey PC
Foster Garvey PC is a full-service law firm serving several of the most influential and innovative companies and governments in the country.
201-500 employees
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Chief Operating Officer
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