Lawyers On Demand · 1 day ago

Contract Paralegal

United States

Full-time, Contract

Remote

Mid Level

$40/hr - $40/hr

3+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Completing the initial legal review and redline of contracts.

Coordinating with internal business partners, which includes, asking questions to understand the relationship between the parties and services expected to be provided, and assessing the risks associated with a contract.

Responding to any questions or issues arising from a contract.

Coordinating as needed on each review with other departments involved in contract review such as Vendor Management and Information Security.

Ensuring that the administrative processes associated with contract review are followed and maintained.

Escalating issues as needed within the Corporate Affairs division when there are complex issues or matters requiring special handling.

From time to time, the role holder may be asked to support more general matters within the Corporate Affairs division.

Work closely with members of the Corporate Affairs division, particularly the other paralegals responsible for contract review.

Qualification

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Contract reviewContract negotiationLegal drafting

Required

Bachelor’s degree in paralegal studies or other relevant area of study.

Three+ years of significant experience conducting contract review, negotiation, and drafting legal language (outside of template usage) for large, complex commercial agreements.

Ability to think critically, issue spots in a variety of contractual situations, and ask questions when needed.

Possess a natural curiosity and demonstrate a willingness and ability to continuously learn.

Business-oriented professional with the ability to balance business needs with legal risks.

Excellent oral communication and impeccable writing skills.

Demonstrated ability to plan, prioritize, and organize multiple cross-functional tasks.

Detail oriented.