The Home Depot · 9 hours ago
Legal Specialist - International Corporate
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expThe Home Depot is seeking a Legal Specialist to provide professional legal support to supervising attorneys. The role involves drafting legal communications, conducting legal research, managing files, and assisting with contract negotiations and regulatory filings.
E-CommerceHome and GardenHome DecorHome ImprovementRetail
Responsibilities
Conduct legal research/research business problems and provide recommendations as to course of action; respond to clients legal inquiry under the supervision of counsel; review legal documents (e.g., deeds, contracts, subpoenas) to identify key issues
Under supervision, draft business/legal communications typically using template forms (e.g., contracts, discovery, regulatory filings, cease/desist letters)
General file/database management - maintain complete and accurate electronic and paper files for all assigned matters
Gather relevant documents for contract negotiation/drafting, litigation responses, regulatory filings
Negotiate settlement of smaller matters (e.g., small-claims litigation, low regulatory fines) or negotiate smaller contracts/ amendments/statements of work
Other tasks as assigned by supervisor
Qualification
Required
Must be eighteen years of age or older
Must be legally permitted to work in the United States
The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a associate's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job
2 years of work experience
Excellent writing skills
Advanced internal and external communication skills
Excellent Organizational skills
Time management skills
Ability to work under pressure and prioritize tasks
Ability to effectively manage outside counsel
Analytical skills
High level of basic computer skills (MS Excel, MS Powerpoint, MS Access, Advanced web browsing skills)
Preferred
Paralegal certificate
3-5 yrs experience as a paralegal in a law firm or corporate legal department
Legally eligible to work in the United States
No additional education
No additional years of experience
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Company
The Home Depot
The Home Depot is a retailer of hardware, consumer goods, and DIY supplies both online and offline while providing home delivery services.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2007-07-31Debt Financing
Leadership Team
Ted Decker
Chair, President and CEO
Chip Devine
Senior Vice President
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