ACC San Diego - Association of Corporate Counsel · 7 hours ago
Paralegal - Development
Rochester, MN
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expMayo Clinic is a top-ranked healthcare provider dedicated to patient care and employee development. The Paralegal role involves providing legal support for charitable activities and fundraising, requiring strong decision-making and organizational skills.
Law Practice
No H1B
Responsibilities
Provides guidance and assistance to physicians, allied health staff, attorneys and other parties, internally and externally, with respect to legal matters affecting Mayo Clinic charitable activities and fundraising
Manages a large and diversified workload in support of attorneys and clients that requires strong decision-making capabilities, a high level of independent judgment and a good understanding of the organization and its business needs
Completes work at an advanced level with most work requiring limited attorney revision
Reviews probate, estate/trust and tax matters and related court documents, correspondence from attorneys, advisors and benefactors, as well as historical information in the Development database related to vested financial interest
Prepares agreements such as charitable gift annuity contracts and calculations, gift agreements and deeds, drafting letters to attorneys, trustees, estate contacts and benefactors; completing documents, filings and forms as needed; investigating facts, and inquiring about discrepancies in accountings
Reviews charitable solicitation and gift annuity registrations, assists in managing disputes and real estate transactions, facilitates and presents on relevant subject matters to internal and external audiences, conducts legal research and performs other duties as needed
Maintains databases, automates work tasks, generates reports and addresses inquiries from the managing attorney, external contacts, and internal clients
Supports the Department of Development and engages in relationship-building initiatives and benefactor stewardship, such as coordinating and hosting in-person meetings and or tours with benefactors, estate representatives, and their advisors
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from an American Bar Association (ABA) approved paralegal educational program with 3 years relevant legal experience
Bachelor's degree and a paralegal certificate from an ABA certified program with 3 years relevant legal experience
Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 5 years relevant legal experience
a Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree
Must demonstrate a thorough understanding of laws, rules and regulations, and its processes
Possess strong problem-solving abilities, work collaboratively with legal staff, patients, consultants, allied health staff, and leadership
Proficiency in the English language, along with excellent writing and communication skills, is essential
Demonstrate exceptional organizational, and interpersonal relationship skills
Ingenuity, creativity, and self-motivation are needed to perform this job
Exhibit significant independent judgment with minimal direction and oversight, as well as excellent decision-making capabilities
Ability to self-direct, work independently, and manage multiple priorities is required in a fast-paced environment
Must be able to compose legal documents and demonstrate persuasion and negotiation skills
Exhibit competence in various technologies relevant to the role
Preferred
Working knowledge of business, employment, health law and litigation practice areas
Benefits
Medical: Multiple plan options.
Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
Company
ACC San Diego - Association of Corporate Counsel
As the leading in-house counsel association in San Diego, ACC San Diego promotes the interests of in-house counsel across the region through the sharing of information, education, networking, and advocacy, while demonstrating innovation and leadership for the benefit of the profession.
Founded in 1992San Diego, California, US
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase