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  • Experienced Litigation Paralegal

    Trademark Paralegal (Intellectual Property) In Chicago, Illinois 4.8company rating

    Legal assistant job at Independent Property Services

    Foley & Lardner LLP is a great place to work because of what we do and how we do it. Here, your unique perspectives, experiences, and abilities will be embraced and developed, so you can excel. Being a part of Foley means having the opportunities and resources necessary to gain experience, advance professional goals, and forge meaningful connections. It's a place where you can build your career and enjoy professionally satisfying work. We have over 2,300 people who are #HappyatFoley, and we think you will be too. Foley & Lardner LLP is looking for a skilled Litigation Paralegal with excellent research and analytical skills for our busy multi-family Construction Defects department. The selected candidate will focus on pre-suit matters including investigation and case development, mediation, and arbitration. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail and time management skills. Responsibilities Assist in drafting responses to Demands for Arbitration and Discovery Draft responses to complaints and discovery Prepare materials and documents for hearings File and service circuit court filings Draft settlement agreements, signatures, and fund disbursements Track mediation outcomes, settlements, and tender of payments Request documents from client Assist in preparation of team snapshots for meetings Update claims database Prepare Response to Notices of Claims Prepare Work Authorization Agreements Request copies of inspections and estimates Prepare claim for final hearing Consistently achieve billable hour expectation set by the firm (including approved non-billable time) Assist in drafting responses to Demands for Arbitration and Discovery Draft responses to complaints and discovery Prepare materials and documents for hearings File and service circuit court filings Draft settlement agreements, signatures, and fund disbursements Track mediation outcomes, settlements, and tender of payments Request documents from client Assist in preparation of team snapshots for meetings Update claims database Prepare Response to Notices of Claims Prepare Work Authorization Agreements Request copies of inspections and estimates Prepare claim for final hearing Consistently achieve billable hour expectation set by the firm (including approved non-billable time) Qualifications High School or equivalent required; Bachelor's Degree or paralegal certificate from an ABA approved paralegal program preferred Minimum of three (3) years of experience as a Litigation Paralegal required Construction defects experience preferred Prior experience billing time strongly preferred #LI-Hybrid In support of transparency and equity in the workplace, Foley provides salary ranges for all positions. The figures below represent the full compensation range of this position. The actual offered amount will be between the range minimum and midpoint based on the following factors: education, experience, geographic market, and internal pay equity at Foley. Jacksonville, Miami, Orlando, & Tampa: $75,200 - $105,300 In support of transparency and equity in the workplace, Foley provides salary ranges for all positions. The figures below represent the full compensation range of this position. The actual offered amount will be between the range minimum and midpoint based on the following factors: education, experience, geographic market, and internal pay equity at Foley. Jacksonville, Miami, Orlando, & Tampa: $75,200 - $105,300
    $75.2k-105.3k yearly Auto-Apply 26d ago
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  • Paralegal

    Visa 4.5company rating

    Austin, TX jobs

    Visa is a world leader in payments technology, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories, dedicated to uplifting everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid. At Visa, you'll have the opportunity to create impact at scale - tackling meaningful challenges, growing your skills and seeing your contributions impact lives around the world. Join Visa and do work that matters - to you, to your community, and to the world. Progress starts with you. Job Description Visa is seeking a highly motivated, collaborative team player to serve as Paralegal on the Global Risk and Compliance Legal team, responsible for managing and coordinating complex risk and regulatory matters across Visa's 200 markets and territories. The primary focus of the role will be to support the Global Risk and Compliance Legal team with contract and other document review and revision, global regulatory surveys, monitoring for and providing analysis of regulatory developments, document management and retention, compiling reports of key developments relevant to the team, stakeholder alignment, maturing internal processes, and special projects. Essential Functions * Support Global Risk and Compliance Legal team with responses to inquiries and correspondence, contract review and revision. * Monitor legislative and regulatory developments on key issues globally. * Partner with cross-functional legal and business teams on various risk and regulatory matters and special projects. * Support overall team operations, including updating and maintaining databases, document management and retention, formatting and proofreading documents, preparing presentations, reports, and agendas, and other deliverables as needed. * Design, recommend, and implement new processes and procedures to increase group efficiency. * This position requires a highly organized, detail-oriented and collaborative team player who is comfortable in a fast-paced environment and with managing multiple time-sensitive deadlines on priority issues. This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your hiring manager. Qualifications Basic Qualifications 2 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor's Degree or an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD, or PhD) Preferred Qualifications 3 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor's Degree or more than 2 years of work experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 5 years of relevant legal work experience, Paralegal certificate or applicable license Prior experience supporting attorneys with filings, submissions, and correspondence with governments and regulators. Highly organized, detail-oriented, and effective time-management skills. Strong analytical skills and ability to collaborate and execute high-priority tasks in a team environment. Effective verbal and written communication skills in all interactions across a wide range of stakeholders including internal clients, senior management, legal and business colleagues, and external counsel. Strong sense of accountability, taking ownership over projects and responsibilities and proactively problem-solving issues. Ability to manage multiple time-sensitive priorities in a fast-paced environment. Expertise in Microsoft Office programs including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams, as well as database management. Expertise in AI systems such as CoPilot, ChatGPT, and Perplexity. Applicable experience as a paralegal, preferably with an international law firm or the in-house legal department of a large global company. Experience with specific practice groups is highly desirable (e.g., regulatory, risk management, financial services). Ability and willingness to take initiative to continuously improve internal processes. Prior project management experience and evidence of strong organization skills is strongly preferred. High-quality and accurate written work product and experience conducting and distilling legal research and reviewing public filings. Practical and proactive problem-solver with a strong business acumen. Must be confident, mature and calm under pressure. Self-starter with a calm and positive attitude, highly collaborative mindset, professionalism, collegiality, and desire to make an impact. Additional Information Work Hours: Varies upon the needs of the department. Travel Requirements: This position requires travel5-10% of the time. Mental/Physical Requirements: This position will be performed in an office setting. The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers. Visa is an EEO Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law. Visa will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable local law, including the requirements of Article 49 of the San Francisco Police Code. U.S. APPLICANTS ONLY: The estimated salary range for a new hire into this position is 89,200 to 133,650 USD per year, which may include potential sales incentive payments (if applicable). Salary may vary depending on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition, this position may be eligible for bonus and equity. Visa has a comprehensive benefits package for which this position may be eligible that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 (k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness Program.
    $48k-64k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Legal Intern

    Compeer Financial 4.1company rating

    Sun Prairie, WI jobs

    Empowered to live. Inspired to work. Compeer Financial is a member-owned cooperative located in Illinois, Minnesota and Wisconsin. We bring together team members with a variety of backgrounds and experiences to help provide financial services to support agriculture and rural communities. Join us in a culture that not only promotes meaningful work and professional development, but provides a flexible, hybrid work environment and excellent benefits, which empower you to thrive both personally and professionally. How we support you: Hybrid model - up to 50% work from home Flexible schedules including ample flexibility in the summer months Up to 9% towards 401k (3% fixed Compeer contribution plus up to 6% match) Benefits: medical, dental, vision, HSA/FSA, life & AD&D insurance, short-term and long-term disability, wellness program & EAP Vacation, sick leave, holidays/floating holidays, parental leave, and volunteer paid time off Learning and development programs Mentorship programs Cross-functional committee opportunities (i.e. Inclusion Council, emerging professional groups, etc.) Professional membership/certification reimbursement and more! Casual/seasonal & intern team members are not eligible for benefits except for state-mandated programs. To learn more about Compeer Financial visit************************ CPT & Pre-Opt candidates invited to apply. This is a paid internship; however, the intern must provide their own housing and transportation. Business related transportation and expenses will be paid by the organization. This intern will work full-time through the summer of 2026 . The internship is located out of any of our Compeer locations. Compeer Financial is seeking collaborative, innovative and dynamic professionals to be a part of our Top Workplace culture! Tell me more about this opportunity. Position Overview: This internship will assist attorneys with general legal research and provide general assistance with legal and administrative tasks in support of the Legal & Compliance team. Essential Functions: Apply legal skills to support the attorneys and compliance professionals in the legal & compliance team. Conduct legal research. Provide legal advice on matters including lending transactions, lending regulatory compliance, administrative law, agricultural law, electronic funds transfer law, contract management, vendor management and privacy law. Minimum Qualifications & Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: 1st year law student in good standing. Related experience in lending, financial services or agriculture preferred. Working knowledge of Westlaw. Experience in computer applications including Salesforce and Microsoft Excel, Word, Sharepoint and PowerPoint. How we will take care of you: Actual hourly rate offered is dependent upon year in school, work experience, transferable skills, business needs and market demands. The hourly rate range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. Base Pay$27-$27 USD Compeer Financial is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. Compeer is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. Click here to view federal employment laws applicable for applicants.
    $27-27 hourly 3d ago
  • Analyst, Legal Board/Disclosure Assistant

    Janus Henderson Investors 4.8company rating

    Denver, CO jobs

    Why work for us? A career at Janus Henderson is more than a job, it's about investing in a brighter future together . Our Mission at Janus Henderson is to help clients define and achieve superior financial outcomes through differentiated insights, disciplined investments, and world-class service. We will do this by protecting and growing our core business, amplifying our strengths and diversifying where we have the right. Our Values are key to driving our success, and are at the heart of everything we do: Clients Come First - Always | Execution Supersedes Intention | Together We Win | Diversity Improves Results | Truth Builds Trust If our mission, values, and purpose align with your own, we would love to hear from you! Your opportunity You will: + Support attorneys in the preparation and review of materials provided to boards of trustees, including drafting memos, minutes and/or other written materials, reviewing materials submitted, as well as coordinating and managing the collection of information from areas within Janus Henderson in connection with matters that are reported to the board. + Assist with preparation and review of registration statements for U.S. mutual funds and ETFs, as well as other regulatory filings and legal work related to these funds, including submission to the Securities and Exchange Commission. + Perform legal work related to creation and maintenance of new and existing funds, including occasional legal research. + Assist internal/external clients and vendors with formatting/editing/printing of client facing documents. + Carry out other routine legal support duties as assigned. What to expect when you join our firm + Hybrid working and reasonable accommodations + Generous Holiday policies + Paid volunteer time to step away from your desk and into the community + Support to grow through professional development courses, tuition/qualification reimbursement and more + Maternal/paternal leave benefits and family services + Complimentary subscription to Headspace - the mindfulness app + Corporate membership to ClassPass and other health and well-being benefits + Unique employee events and programs including a 14er challenge + Complimentary beverages, snacks and all employee Happy Hours Must have skills + Intermediate computer skills, including Microsoft Suite (Office, Word, Excel, etc.) + Organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously + Interpersonal and customer service skills + Excellent verbal and written communication skills + Attention to detail and accuracy + Ability to follow instructions and processes + Ability to maintain confidentiality + Ability to work well in a team-based environment + Flexibility to work extended hours, as needed to meet deadlines + Bachelor's degree required Nice to have skills + At least one year of relevant experience is preferred + Experience with board support functions + Experience in the financial services industry preferred, specifically experience working on mutual funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) Supervisory responsibilities + No Potential for growth + Mentoring + Leadership development programs + Regular training + Career development services + Continuing education courses Compensatiopn information The base hourly range for this position is $60,000 - $70,000 . This range is estimated for this role. Actual pay may be different. This position will be open through February 26, 2026. Colorado law requires an estimated closing date for job postings. Please don't be discouraged from applying if you see this date has passed. At Janus Henderson Investors we're committed to an inclusive and supportive environment. We believe diversity improves results and we welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. Don't worry if you don't think you tick every box, we still want to hear from you! We understand everyone has different commitments and while we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're happy to be asked about work flexibility and our hybrid working environment. If you need any reasonable accommodations during our recruitment process, please get in touch and let us know at **************************** . #LI-CH2 #LI-Hybrid Annual Bonus Opportunity: Position is eligible to receive an annual discretionary bonus award from the profit pool. The profit pool is funded based on Company profits. Individual bonuses are determined based on Company, department, team and individual performance. Benefits: Janus Henderson is committed to offering a comprehensive total rewards package to eligible employees that includes; competitive compensation, pension/retirement plans, and various health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits. To learn more about our offerings please visit the Why Join Us section on the career page here (**************************************** . Janus Henderson Investors is an equal opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Janus Henderson (including its subsidiaries) will not maintain existing or sponsor new industry registrations or licenses where not supported by an employee's job functions (as determined by Janus Henderson at its sole discretion). You should be willing to adhere to the provisions of our Investment Advisory Code of Ethics related to personal securities activities and other disclosure and certification requirements, including past political contributions and political activities. Applicants' past political contributions or activity may impact applicants' eligibility for this position. You will be expected to understand the regulatory obligations of the firm, and abide by the regulated entity requirements and JHI policies applicable for your role.
    $47k-61k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Analyst, Legal Board/Disclosure Assistant

    Janus Henderson Group 4.8company rating

    Denver, CO jobs

    Why work for us? A career at Janus Henderson is more than a job, it's about investing in a brighter future together. Our Mission at Janus Henderson is to help clients define and achieve superior financial outcomes through differentiated insights, disciplined investments, and world-class service. We will do this by protecting and growing our core business, amplifying our strengths and diversifying where we have the right. Our Values are key to driving our success, and are at the heart of everything we do: Clients Come First - Always | Execution Supersedes Intention | Together We Win | Diversity Improves Results | Truth Builds Trust If our mission, values, and purpose align with your own, we would love to hear from you! Your opportunity You will: * Support attorneys in the preparation and review of materials provided to boards of trustees, including drafting memos, minutes and/or other written materials, reviewing materials submitted, as well as coordinating and managing the collection of information from areas within Janus Henderson in connection with matters that are reported to the board. * Assist with preparation and review of registration statements for U.S. mutual funds and ETFs, as well as other regulatory filings and legal work related to these funds, including submission to the Securities and Exchange Commission. * Perform legal work related to creation and maintenance of new and existing funds, including occasional legal research. * Assist internal/external clients and vendors with formatting/editing/printing of client facing documents. * Carry out other routine legal support duties as assigned. What to expect when you join our firm * Hybrid working and reasonable accommodations * Generous Holiday policies * Paid volunteer time to step away from your desk and into the community * Support to grow through professional development courses, tuition/qualification reimbursement and more * Maternal/paternal leave benefits and family services * Complimentary subscription to Headspace - the mindfulness app * Corporate membership to ClassPass and other health and well-being benefits * Unique employee events and programs including a 14er challenge * Complimentary beverages, snacks and all employee Happy Hours Must have skills * Intermediate computer skills, including Microsoft Suite (Office, Word, Excel, etc.) * Organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously * Interpersonal and customer service skills * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Attention to detail and accuracy * Ability to follow instructions and processes * Ability to maintain confidentiality * Ability to work well in a team-based environment * Flexibility to work extended hours, as needed to meet deadlines * Bachelor's degree required Nice to have skills * At least one year of relevant experience is preferred * Experience with board support functions * Experience in the financial services industry preferred, specifically experience working on mutual funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) Supervisory responsibilities * No Potential for growth * Mentoring * Leadership development programs * Regular training * Career development services * Continuing education courses Compensatiopn information The base hourly range for this position is $60,000 - $70,000. This range is estimated for this role. Actual pay may be different. This position will be open through February 26, 2026. Colorado law requires an estimated closing date for job postings. Please don't be discouraged from applying if you see this date has passed. At Janus Henderson Investors we're committed to an inclusive and supportive environment. We believe diversity improves results and we welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. Don't worry if you don't think you tick every box, we still want to hear from you! We understand everyone has different commitments and while we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're happy to be asked about work flexibility and our hybrid working environment. If you need any reasonable accommodations during our recruitment process, please get in touch and let us know at ****************************. #LI-CH2 #LI-Hybrid Annual Bonus Opportunity: Position is eligible to receive an annual discretionary bonus award from the profit pool. The profit pool is funded based on Company profits. Individual bonuses are determined based on Company, department, team and individual performance. Benefits: Janus Henderson is committed to offering a comprehensive total rewards package to eligible employees that includes; competitive compensation, pension/retirement plans, and various health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits. To learn more about our offerings please visit the Why Join Us section on the career page here. Janus Henderson Investors is an equal opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Janus Henderson (including its subsidiaries) will not maintain existing or sponsor new industry registrations or licenses where not supported by an employee's job functions (as determined by Janus Henderson at its sole discretion). You should be willing to adhere to the provisions of our Investment Advisory Code of Ethics related to personal securities activities and other disclosure and certification requirements, including past political contributions and political activities. Applicants' past political contributions or activity may impact applicants' eligibility for this position. You will be expected to understand the regulatory obligations of the firm, and abide by the regulated entity requirements and JHI policies applicable for your role. Nearest Major Market: Denver
    $47k-61k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Legal Assistant - Eminent Domain

    Grayrobinson Branding 4.5company rating

    Orlando, FL jobs

    GrayRobinson, a full-service law and government-consulting firm with 16 offices in Florida and Washington, D.C., has an immediate opening for a Legal Assistant in our Orlando office, with a minimum of five years of experience in eminent domain strongly preferred. This full-time position, based in the office, also requires significant experience in providing support to multiple attorneys. The ideal candidate must possess keen attention to detail, including effective proofreading and drafting skills, demonstrated multitasking abilities, strong organizational skills, experience with federal and state court filings, and the ability to work effectively under deadlines with others. Effective time management and communication skills, both written and oral, are also necessary. We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package in a fast-paced professional work environment. GrayRobinson is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $27k-47k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Legal Assistant - Regulated Products Practice

    Grayrobinson Branding 4.5company rating

    Tampa, FL jobs

    GrayRobinson, a full-service law and government-consulting firm with 16 offices in Florida and Washington, D.C., has an opening in our Tampa office for a full-time Legal Assistant in a national regulated products group. The successful candidate will have 5+ years of transactional experience in a law firm or corporate environment, with an emphasis on licensing and compliance work connected to the alcohol, food, tobacco, and cannabis industries. This role is ideal for a proactive, detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced legal environment and is committed to delivering exceptional client service. The Legal Assistant supports attorneys by managing administrative and legal tasks. They ensure transactions and regulatory licensing projects run smoothly by handling administrative duties and substantive legal support under attorney supervision. Additional duties include: 1. Time entry, billing, and general accounting support, 2. Assisting with administrative project management and document workflows, 3. Preparing and submitting attorney expense reports, 4. Direct, professional communication with clients regarding scheduling, document needs, project updates, and general correspondence, 5. Managing and scheduling attorney calendars, meetings, and travel, 6. Drafting and proofreading correspondence and legal documents, 7. Preparing and assembling conference and presentation materials, 8. Managing email and electronic file organization, 9. Maintaining client contact records and conducting conflict checks for potential and existing clients, 10. Providing support for client development initiatives, and 11. Assisting with federal, state, and local regulatory licensing and research tasks. The ideal candidate must possess keen attention to detail, including effective proofreading and drafting skills, strong multitasking abilities, and excellent organizational skills. The position requires exceptional time management and verbal and written communication skills. Necessary computer skills include Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.), and experience with Aderant, iTimekeep, iManage, and Smartsheet is strongly preferred. We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package in a professional work environment. GrayRobinson is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $27k-46k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Legal Administrative Assistant

    SWBC 3.0company rating

    San Antonio, TX jobs

    SWBC is seeking a talented individual to provide administrative support to attorneys, paralegals, and licensing team members. This position is offered as an in-office only position. Why you'll love this role: At SWBC, you'll be part of a collaborative legal team that values precision, confidentiality, and service excellence. As a Legal Administrative Assistant, you'll play a key role in supporting attorneys, paralegals, and licensing professionals-helping ensure smooth operations and timely responses across a variety of legal and administrative functions. You'll thrive in a detail-oriented environment where your organizational skills and initiative are appreciated and rewarded. If you enjoy being the go-to person for keeping things running efficiently and take pride in supporting high-impact work, this is the role for you. Essential duties include the following: Assists in receiving and processing internal legal requests. Assists in drafting miscellaneous and legal letters. Assists with updating and reporting on task status in contract management system. Assists with the corporate contracts filing and will assist with insurance licensing information databases to ensure accuracy, quality, and efficiency. Assists in administering litigation files and discovery responses. Assists in sending notifications of license expiration to appropriate parties and providing requested licenses copies. Assists in responding to questions regarding Licensing CLE. Maintains department invoices and/or expense reports by reviewing and coding outside law firm invoices for payment and preparing expense reimbursements for submission. Maintains department reference books and renewals of subscriptions and memberships. Orders, distributes, and maintains all office supplies and equipment for the department. Receives, scans, and distributes all incoming mail. Performing other miscellaneous tasks and side projects including but not limited to periodic electronic file clean up and organization. Assists with filings for various divisions. Assists with real estate matters for review and attorney approval. Serious candidates will possess the minimum qualifications: Some college courses in business, or related fields or experience. Related experience in an insurance or financial environment preferred. Technically proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point. Strong ability to focus on details, demonstrate accuracy, and maintain a high level of confidentiality. Excellent communication, organization and interpersonal skills. Type at least 40 wpm accurately. Able lift and/or carrying 10-20 lbs. of legal materials. SWBC offers*: Competitive overall compensation package Work/Life balance Employee engagement activities and recognition awards Years of Service awards Career enhancement and growth opportunities Leadership Academy and Mentor Program Continuing education and career certifications Variety of healthcare coverage options Traditional and Roth 401(k) retirement plans Lucrative Wellness Program *Based upon employee eligibility Additional Information: SWBC is a Substance-Free Workplace and requires pre-employment drug testing. Please note, SWBC does not hire tobacco users as allowed by law. To learn more about SWBC, visit our website at ************* If interested, please click the appropriate apply button.
    $33k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Internal Legal Collection Paralegal I

    Midland Credit Management 4.5company rating

    San Diego, CA jobs

    Applicants must have current authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The Paralegal I - Internal Legal provides support and assistance to the company's legal group under close attorney supervision. This position will be responsible for using their knowledge and skills to assist in supporting the company's attorneys in legal collections. The Paralegal I - Internal Legal is expected to be knowledgeable about, and supportive of, the company's mission and values, its policies and procedures and its ethical and compliance standards. The position will report to staff/corporate counsel and will collaborate with other counsel, paralegals, and outside attorneys in pursuit of company goals and objectives. Assigned matters for the Paralegal I - Internal Legal will be routine in nature with established policies and procedures and no variance from standard process. RESPONSIBILITIES Learns the Internal Legal processes, including preparing lawsuits and judgment enforcement pleadings, assembling suit-related documents and facts, composing discovery requests and/or responses, and supporting unique projects as assigned. Determines courses of action related to Internal Legal based on guidelines. Directly follows standard practices and procedures when determining appropriate action on Internal Legal issues of low risk/complexity (issues on which answers can readily be obtained). Applies knowledge and basic problem-solving techniques to define and resolve issues of lower risk and complexity related to Internal Legal work. Other duties as assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION: High School Diploma EXPERIENCE: 0-3 years of relevant legal collections experience KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER ATTRIBUTES: Proficiency with MS Office PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION: Associate's CERTIFICATION(S): Paralegal Certificate or equivalent Starting Compensation Hourly Rate: $21.49 - $27.88 (Amount based on office location, relevant experience, skills, and competencies) If you are wondering why you should work for us, here is something to help you decide: Pay and Bonuses: Earn a competitive salary. All employees are eligible for monthly incentives or annual bonus. Career Progression: Grow at MCM with paid training and development programs - including our very own MCM Academy - as well as a promote-from-within philosophy. Reward and Recognition: We are committed to honoring great results - ranging from informal accolades to formal company-wide awards and prizes like all-inclusive vacations. Tuition Assistance: Pursue a degree or coursework related to your current role, or the role you are striving for. Healthcare Insurance: Take advantage of comprehensive healthcare plans and options to ensure your continued health, plus fitness membership reimbursements, weight watchers, our wellness rewards Program and more. Volunteering Opportunities: Enjoy up to eight hours of paid time off each year to volunteer. We also offer volunteer grants and matching financial donations, up to US$ 2,500 per employee annually. Retirement Savings: Build a strong financial foundation and reach your goals for the future. With all the effort you invest in us, we're proud to invest in you. New Family Support: Celebrate your new arrival with company paid leave, new parent flex time, and child back-up care options. Team-building: Enjoy experiences that inspire bonds with your colleagues through a wide range of company-sponsored team-building events, such as holiday celebrations and department outings. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy paid and floating holidays, as well as generous paid-time-off. Our compensation and benefits programs were created with an 'Employee-First Approach' focused on supporting, developing, and recognizing YOU. We offer a wide array of wellness and mental health initiatives, support volunteerism, and environmental efforts, encourage employee education through leadership training, skill-building, and tuition reimbursements, and always strive to provide promotion opportunities from within. About Us Headquartered in the United States, Encore Capital Group (Encore) is a publicly traded international specialty finance company operating in various countries around the globe. Through our businesses - such as Midland Credit Management and Cabot Credit Management - we help consumers to restore their financial health as we further our Mission of creating pathways to economic freedom. Our commitment to building a positive workplace culture and a best-in-class employee experience have earned us accolades including Great Place to Work certifications in many geographies where we operate. If you have a passion for helping others and thrive at a company that values innovation, inclusion and excellence, then Encore Capital Group is the right place for you. Encore Capital Group and all of its subsidiaries are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment where everyone feels they belong. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected under applicable law. If you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment, please contact ****************.
    $21.5-27.9 hourly Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Legal Assistant - Litigation

    Grayrobinson Branding 4.5company rating

    Tallahassee, FL jobs

    GrayRobinson, a full-service law and government consulting firm with 16 offices in Florida and Washington, D.C., has an immediate opening in our Tallahassee office for a Legal Assistant. The successful candidate will have 5+ years of litigation experience, with an emphasis on complex litigation. The ideal candidate must possess strong organizational skills, multitasking abilities, and effective proofreading and drafting skills. They must also be able to work efficiently with others and meet deadlines. It is necessary for the candidate to possess effective time management and communication skills, both written and oral. Essential computer skills include proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel, and Outlook. Familiarity with Aderant billing software is a plus. We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package in a professional work environment. GrayRobinson is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $43k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Legal Administrative Assistant/Front Office Manager

    Yadkin Valley Cabinet Co 4.0company rating

    Tampa, FL jobs

    Yadkin Valley Cabinet Co., Inc. was established in 1989 and has witnessed a tremendous amount of growth in a short period of time. We implement cutting edge technology that permits us to be competitive in all aspects of cabinet production. Job Description ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Maintain and organize professional and user-friendly office filing system. Schedule meetings and conference calls, and prepare relevant materials. Answer telephones, screen calls, and take messages. Fax, copy, mail and complete other general administrative duties as assigned. Handle travel arrangements. Collect, analyze, and organize legal, factual, social science and other non-legal research for use in litigation documents and policy presentations; conduct searches on internal and external document databases and systems, cull relevant information from a variety of resources such as newspapers, magazines, libraries, case documents and trade associations. Provide administrative support for manager review of applications for intern positions. Work jointly with interns and communicate routine and/or procedural guidance on projects assigned by managers. Handle special projects and other duties as assigned. Demonstrate a commitment to diversity within the office using a personal approach that values all individuals and respects differences in regards to race, ethnicity, age, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, religion, ability and socio-economic circumstance. To monitor trends within the industry and make suggestions how these could be implemented. Qualifications EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree or 5 years related administrative experience is preferred. Must have excellent organizational skills and be detail-oriented. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (i.e. Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) and have experience with Internet research. Excellent research and writing skills. Must take initiative, be highly organized and detail-oriented, and possess strong interpersonal and time-management skills. Ability to work independently as well as within a team. Basic knowledge of Access, Excel, WordPerfect and is preferred. Use mathematical skills to interpret financial information and prepare budgets. Analyze and interpret established policies. Change activity frequently and cope with interruptions. Speak and write clearly. Accept full responsibility for managing an activity. Read and interpret business records and statistical reports. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $41k-46k yearly est. 14h ago
  • Legal Assistant I

    Midland Credit Management 4.5company rating

    Houston, TX jobs

    Applicants must have current authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Responsible for supporting Legal and Operations teams during daily operations. This position will collaborate with a team of attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants locally, domestically, and internationally, in pursuit of a highly efficient legal and operational business practice. Responsible for a variety of administrative legal functions including manual and electronic filing of legal documents, telephone interaction with court staff, supporting tasks in the electronic system of record ILMS, and liaising with in-house attorneys to facilitate the review and execution of documents. RESPONSIBILITIES Scan, print, and sort documents with a high degree of accuracy and organization. Process inbound and outbound mail including USPS, FedEx, and UPS. File manual and electronic legal documents with courts. Provide phone support through incoming calls on the legal line- set hearings, respond to specific requests, and give case updates, as needed. Update case status in case management system. Perform other duties, as assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION: High School Diploma EXPERIENCE: 1-2 years administrative support KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER ATTRIBUTES: Basic Microsoft Office skills (Word, Outlook, Excel) and Adobe Acrobat Strong organizational skills Ability to manage the printing, scanning, and sorting of documents Ability to handle/process a large workload and volume Ability to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information Ability to operate a variety of office equipment (e.g., printers, scanners, fax machines) PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION: Associate's FIELD OF STUDY: Administrative, Legal, or similar field EXPERIENCE: 1-2 years Administrative, Legal, and/or previous office experience KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER ATTRIBUTES: Knowledge of legal concepts, terminology, principles, and procedures necessary to understand court filing requirements Knowledge of online e-filing vendors (e.g., PACER) and legal search engines (e.g., WestLaw and LEXIS) Knowledge of basic mailroom concepts, including processing of inbound and outbound mail Ability to handle the manual paper and electronic filing of documents with courts Ability to track and comply with deadlines Ability to maintain, organize, and compile information and documents from various sources in a functional order If you are wondering why you should work for us, here is something to help you decide: Pay and Bonuses: Earn a competitive salary. All employees are eligible for monthly incentives or annual bonus. Career Progression: Grow at MCM with paid training and development programs - including our very own MCM Academy - as well as a promote-from-within philosophy. Reward and Recognition: We are committed to honoring great results - ranging from informal accolades to formal company-wide awards and prizes like all-inclusive vacations. Tuition Assistance: Pursue a degree or coursework related to your current role, or the role you are striving for. Healthcare Insurance: Take advantage of comprehensive healthcare plans and options to ensure your continued health, plus fitness membership reimbursements, weight watchers, our wellness rewards Program and more. Volunteering Opportunities: Enjoy up to eight hours of paid time off each year to volunteer. We also offer volunteer grants and matching financial donations, up to US$ 2,500 per employee annually. Retirement Savings: Build a strong financial foundation and reach your goals for the future. With all the effort you invest in us, we're proud to invest in you. New Family Support: Celebrate your new arrival with company paid leave, new parent flex time, and child back-up care options. Team-building: Enjoy experiences that inspire bonds with your colleagues through a wide range of company-sponsored team-building events, such as holiday celebrations and department outings. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy paid and floating holidays, as well as generous paid-time-off. Our compensation and benefits programs were created with an 'Employee-First Approach' focused on supporting, developing, and recognizing YOU. We offer a wide array of wellness and mental health initiatives, support volunteerism, and environmental efforts, encourage employee education through leadership training, skill-building, and tuition reimbursements, and always strive to provide promotion opportunities from within. About Us Headquartered in the United States, Encore Capital Group (Encore) is a publicly traded international specialty finance company operating in various countries around the globe. Through our businesses - such as Midland Credit Management and Cabot Credit Management - we help consumers to restore their financial health as we further our Mission of creating pathways to economic freedom. Our commitment to building a positive workplace culture and a best-in-class employee experience have earned us accolades including Great Place to Work certifications in many geographies where we operate. If you have a passion for helping others and thrive at a company that values innovation, inclusion and excellence, then Encore Capital Group is the right place for you. Encore Capital Group and all of its subsidiaries are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment where everyone feels they belong. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected under applicable law. If you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment, please contact ****************.
    $32k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Legal Assistant

    Midland Credit Management 4.5company rating

    San Diego, CA jobs

    Applicants must have current authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Responsible for supporting Legal and Operations teams during daily operations. This includes the scanning, printing, and compiling of all documents with high accuracy. The Legal Assistant will also assist in maintaining our file system with much of the filing being done electronically through our Legal software. The Legal Assistant will be responsible for opening/sorting/scanning daily mail, handling emails from courts, processing attorney signed documents, as well as ad hoc requests from the Legal and Production Specialist teams. As this role progress, it may require additional time spent on our Legal software performing tasks with increasing levels of complexity. This position will collaborate with a team of attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants locally and domestically, in pursuit of a highly efficient legal and operational business practice. RESPONSIBILITIES Process inbound and outbound mail including USPS, FedEx, and UPS. File manual and electronic legal documents with courts. Scan, print, and sort documents with a high degree of accuracy and organization. Perform other duties supporting paralegal and attorneys, as assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION: High School Diploma EXPERIENCE: 1-2 years administrative support KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER ATTRIBUTES: Basic Microsoft Office skills (Word, Outlook, Excel) and Adobe Acrobat Strong organizational skills Ability to manage the printing, scanning, and sorting of documents Ability to handle/process a large workload and volume Ability to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information Ability to operate a variety of office equipment (e.g., printers, scanners, fax machines) Ability to communicate and follow directions PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION: Associate's FIELD OF STUDY: Administrative, Legal, or similar field EXPERIENCE: 1-2 years Administrative, Legal, and/or previous office experience KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER ATTRIBUTES: Knowledge of legal concepts, terminology, principles, and procedures necessary to understand court filing requirements Knowledge of basic mailroom concepts, including processing of inbound and outbound mail Ability to handle the manual paper and electronic filing of documents with courts Ability to track and comply with deadlines Ability to maintain, organize, and compile information and documents from various sources in a functional order Starting Compensation Hourly Rate: $19.50 - $22.00 (Amount based on office location, relevant experience, skills, and competencies) If you are wondering why you should work for us, here is something to help you decide: Pay and Bonuses: Earn a competitive salary. All employees are eligible for monthly incentives or annual bonus. Career Progression: Grow at MCM with paid training and development programs - including our very own MCM Academy - as well as a promote-from-within philosophy. Reward and Recognition: We are committed to honoring great results - ranging from informal accolades to formal company-wide awards and prizes like all-inclusive vacations. Tuition Assistance: Pursue a degree or coursework related to your current role, or the role you are striving for. Healthcare Insurance: Take advantage of comprehensive healthcare plans and options to ensure your continued health, plus fitness membership reimbursements, weight watchers, our wellness rewards Program and more. Volunteering Opportunities: Enjoy up to eight hours of paid time off each year to volunteer. We also offer volunteer grants and matching financial donations, up to US$ 2,500 per employee annually. Retirement Savings: Build a strong financial foundation and reach your goals for the future. With all the effort you invest in us, we're proud to invest in you. New Family Support: Celebrate your new arrival with company paid leave, new parent flex time, and child back-up care options. Team-building: Enjoy experiences that inspire bonds with your colleagues through a wide range of company-sponsored team-building events, such as holiday celebrations and department outings. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy paid and floating holidays, as well as generous paid-time-off. Our compensation and benefits programs were created with an 'Employee-First Approach' focused on supporting, developing, and recognizing YOU. We offer a wide array of wellness and mental health initiatives, support volunteerism, and environmental efforts, encourage employee education through leadership training, skill-building, and tuition reimbursements, and always strive to provide promotion opportunities from within. About Us Headquartered in the United States, Encore Capital Group (Encore) is a publicly traded international specialty finance company operating in various countries around the globe. Through our businesses - such as Midland Credit Management and Cabot Credit Management - we help consumers to restore their financial health as we further our Mission of creating pathways to economic freedom. Our commitment to building a positive workplace culture and a best-in-class employee experience have earned us accolades including Great Place to Work certifications in many geographies where we operate. If you have a passion for helping others and thrive at a company that values innovation, inclusion and excellence, then Encore Capital Group is the right place for you. Encore Capital Group and all of its subsidiaries are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment where everyone feels they belong. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected under applicable law. If you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment, please contact ****************.
    $19.5-22 hourly Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Legal Assistant

    Midland Credit Management 4.5company rating

    Tampa, FL jobs

    Applicants must have current authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Responsible for supporting Legal and Operations teams during daily operations. This position will collaborate with a team of attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants locally, domestically, and internationally, in pursuit of a highly efficient legal and operational business practice. Responsible for a variety of administrative legal functions including manual and electronic filing of legal documents, telephone interaction with court staff, supporting tasks in the electronic system of record ILMS, and liaising with in-house attorneys to facilitate the review and execution of documents. RESPONSIBILITIES Scan, print, and sort documents with a high degree of accuracy and organization. Process inbound and outbound mail including USPS, FedEx, and UPS. File manual and electronic legal documents with courts. Provide phone support through incoming calls on the legal line- set hearings, respond to specific requests, and give case updates, as needed. Update case status in case management system. Perform other duties, as assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION: High School Diploma EXPERIENCE: 1-2 years administrative support KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER ATTRIBUTES: Basic Microsoft Office skills (Word, Outlook, Excel) and Adobe Acrobat Strong organizational skills Ability to manage the printing, scanning, and sorting of documents Ability to handle/process a large workload and volume Ability to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information Ability to operate a variety of office equipment (e.g., printers, scanners, fax machines) PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION: Associate's FIELD OF STUDY: Administrative, Legal, or similar field EXPERIENCE: 1-2 years Administrative, Legal, and/or previous office experience KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER ATTRIBUTES: Knowledge of legal concepts, terminology, principles, and procedures necessary to understand court filing requirements Knowledge of online e-filing vendors (e.g., PACER) and legal search engines (e.g., WestLaw and LEXIS) Knowledge of basic mailroom concepts, including processing of inbound and outbound mail Ability to handle the manual paper and electronic filing of documents with courts Ability to track and comply with deadlines Ability to maintain, organize, and compile information and documents from various sources in a functional order If you are wondering why you should work for us, here is something to help you decide: Pay and Bonuses: Earn a competitive salary. All employees are eligible for monthly incentives or annual bonus. Career Progression: Grow at MCM with paid training and development programs - including our very own MCM Academy - as well as a promote-from-within philosophy. Reward and Recognition: We are committed to honoring great results - ranging from informal accolades to formal company-wide awards and prizes like all-inclusive vacations. Tuition Assistance: Pursue a degree or coursework related to your current role, or the role you are striving for. Healthcare Insurance: Take advantage of comprehensive healthcare plans and options to ensure your continued health, plus fitness membership reimbursements, weight watchers, our wellness rewards Program and more. Volunteering Opportunities: Enjoy up to eight hours of paid time off each year to volunteer. We also offer volunteer grants and matching financial donations, up to US$ 2,500 per employee annually. Retirement Savings: Build a strong financial foundation and reach your goals for the future. With all the effort you invest in us, we're proud to invest in you. New Family Support: Celebrate your new arrival with company paid leave, new parent flex time, and child back-up care options. Team-building: Enjoy experiences that inspire bonds with your colleagues through a wide range of company-sponsored team-building events, such as holiday celebrations and department outings. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy paid and floating holidays, as well as generous paid-time-off. Our compensation and benefits programs were created with an 'Employee-First Approach' focused on supporting, developing, and recognizing YOU. We offer a wide array of wellness and mental health initiatives, support volunteerism, and environmental efforts, encourage employee education through leadership training, skill-building, and tuition reimbursements, and always strive to provide promotion opportunities from within. About Us Headquartered in the United States, Encore Capital Group (Encore) is a publicly traded international specialty finance company operating in various countries around the globe. Through our businesses - such as Midland Credit Management and Cabot Credit Management - we help consumers to restore their financial health as we further our Mission of creating pathways to economic freedom. Our commitment to building a positive workplace culture and a best-in-class employee experience have earned us accolades including Great Place to Work certifications in many geographies where we operate. If you have a passion for helping others and thrive at a company that values innovation, inclusion and excellence, then Encore Capital Group is the right place for you. Encore Capital Group and all of its subsidiaries are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment where everyone feels they belong. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected under applicable law. If you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment, please contact ****************.
    $28k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • Legal Secretary

    Spark Talent Inc. 3.8company rating

    Naples, FL jobs

    Job DescriptionPosition: Legal Secretary Direct Hire Pay: Up to $65,000 based on experience Shift: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (100% on-site) Seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to join the Naples, Florida office, supporting multiple practice teams. Seeking a candidate who is organized and displays keen attention to detail, with a superb commitment to client service. This individual should be comfortable working independently, as well as part of a team.Position Responsibilities: Participates on a client-focused team displaying professionalism, excellent communication skills, and exercising personal judgment under the ultimate direction of assigned timekeepers. Prepares correspondence, memos, pleadings, briefs, forms and other documents in proper legal form; files legal documents with appropriate attachments, both electronically and via traditional filing methods. Transcribes documents from dictation; proofreads and edits all documents to ensure accuracy and professional appearance. Answers telephone calls in a courteous and professional manner; forwards messages to the intended parties; answers non-legal questions. Places phone calls as needed or requested. Receives, reads and routes incoming postal mail. Arranges for the proper delivery of documents/projects via courier runs, hand-deliveries, Federal Express, UPS, Express Mail, etc.; provides complete information to courier for delivery. Maintains calendars and deadline reminder systems (docket) for all case-related dates, including but not limited to appointments, deadlines, and follow-up dates. Reviews calendar reports generated from docket control system. Maintains appointment and deadline calendar for attorneys. Enters and proofreads time in the billing system; to the extent possible, ensures accurate entry of complete information before each monthly deadline on an as needed basis. Opens new files, performs conflict of interest checks through conflicts control system, and maintains all electronic and physical client and general files in a neat and orderly condition. Closes inactive files in a timely manner and in accordance with the Record Retention & Destruction Policy and Guideline. Schedules depositions, hearings, appointments, and conference calls; prepares necessary documents and copies for meetings. Requests checks for filing fees, etc. and attorneys' business expense reimbursements. Assists with legal assistant work overflow or absence coverage as time permits or needs dictate and as requested by other attorneys, paralegals, or Human Resources representatives. Attend staff meetings, training sessions and other required employee meetings. Copying, typing, scanning, faxing and any other general office duty as needed. Maintains confidentiality in all firm and client matters. Assists with other firm work as directed by attorney or paralegal. Position Requirements: Minimum of high school completion; Bachelor's degree in legal studies or related field preferred. 2+ years of experience as a legal assistant or in a law firm (must have on-the-job experience to understand law office policies and procedures and produce accurate legal documents with minimal supervision). Well-rounded experience across multiple practice areas, including estate planning, commercial litigation, and real estate-not limited to a single focus. Knowledge of iManage, Adarant, EAPro, Intapp or other document management systems Proficient in MS Office Suite and legal document management software with the ability to transcribe legal documents, correspondence, and reports from rough draft, dictation, or transcription at a level of at least 30 wpm. Excellent grammar, proofreading, transcription, and organization skills. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities to meet deadlines and manage competing priorities. Works independently and completes tasks with minimal supervision. Professional demeanor and ability to work well in a team-oriented environment. Ability to communicate and follow instructions effectively from a diverse group of attorneys and staff. Committed to providing responsive client service. Occasional hours outside of normally scheduled hours. About Spark Talent Acquisition:Spark Talent Acquisition is a Michigan-headquartered recruiting and staffing company that connects great talent with great employers. We understand that building the right team is vital to success. Listening to our clients and creating customized workforce strategies is at the core of what we do. We pride ourselves in team development as it matches our purpose as an organization to help people grow.
    $65k yearly 1d ago
  • Legal Assistant

    Dream Exchange 3.7company rating

    Chicago, IL jobs

    We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our Legal Department. This position plays a critical role in supporting the legal team across a broad range of responsibilities, including document management, legal research, calendar coordination, and preparation of legal materials. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong technical proficiency, excellent writing and communication skills, and a high level of discretion and professionalism. This is a full-time role, in office, with an expectation of occasional work outside standard business hours. Key Responsibilities Manage and maintain legal department calendars, deadlines, and document filing systems Draft, proofread, format, and finalize legal documents with a high level of accuracy Assist with preparation of exhibits and responses to governmental and legal inquiries, including subpoenas Conduct legal research, including review of Secretary of State filings and corporate governance documents Convert and compare documents between PDF and Word formats; track and manage revisions Support the preparation of materials for board meetings and legal submissions Ensure accurate and confidential handling of sensitive information Provide administrative support for internal legal operations and investor documentation Take meeting minutes Qualifications Required: Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience as a legal assistant, preferably within a corporate or law firm environment with exposure to corporate law Exceptional proficiency in Microsoft Word; working knowledge of Excel (pivot tables a plus) Strong understanding of legal terminology, processes, and document production standards Excellent organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines Demonstrated ability to maintain strict confidentiality Effective written and verbal communication skills Preferred: Associate or Bachelor's degree Experience with LEXIS, Westlaw, or similar legal research platforms Prior involvement in document production processes, including bates stamping and exhibit preparation Experience working with contracts, NDAs, intellectual property, corporate governance, or finance-related legal matters Writing samples demonstrating legal writing ability, if applying for the role Candidate Profile Professional, dependable, and proactive Demonstrated commitment to high-quality work and professional growth Flexible and adaptable to evolving priorities and demands Noteworthy track record of employment stability JOB CODE: 1000016
    $40k-59k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Legal Assistant

    Dream Exchange 3.7company rating

    Chicago, IL jobs

    Job Description We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our Legal Department. This position plays a critical role in supporting the legal team across a broad range of responsibilities, including document management, legal research, calendar coordination, and preparation of legal materials. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong technical proficiency, excellent writing and communication skills, and a high level of discretion and professionalism. This is a full-time role, in office, with an expectation of occasional work outside standard business hours. Key Responsibilities Manage and maintain legal department calendars, deadlines, and document filing systems Draft, proofread, format, and finalize legal documents with a high level of accuracy Assist with preparation of exhibits and responses to governmental and legal inquiries, including subpoenas Conduct legal research, including review of Secretary of State filings and corporate governance documents Convert and compare documents between PDF and Word formats; track and manage revisions Support the preparation of materials for board meetings and legal submissions Ensure accurate and confidential handling of sensitive information Provide administrative support for internal legal operations and investor documentation Take meeting minutes Qualifications Required: Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience as a legal assistant, preferably within a corporate or law firm environment with exposure to corporate law Exceptional proficiency in Microsoft Word; working knowledge of Excel (pivot tables a plus) Strong understanding of legal terminology, processes, and document production standards Excellent organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines Demonstrated ability to maintain strict confidentiality Effective written and verbal communication skills Preferred: Associate or Bachelor's degree Experience with LEXIS, Westlaw, or similar legal research platforms Prior involvement in document production processes, including bates stamping and exhibit preparation Experience working with contracts, NDAs, intellectual property, corporate governance, or finance-related legal matters Writing samples demonstrating legal writing ability, if applying for the role Candidate Profile Professional, dependable, and proactive Demonstrated commitment to high-quality work and professional growth Flexible and adaptable to evolving priorities and demands Noteworthy track record of employment stability
    $40k-59k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Administrative Paralegal

    Creative Planning Inc. 4.6company rating

    Kansas, IL jobs

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    $36k-50k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Law Clerk Intern

    Farm Credit 4.5company rating

    Austin, TX jobs

    Who we are: Farm Credit Bank of Texas is a $40.9 billion wholesale bank that has been financing agriculture and rural America for over 100 years. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, we provide funding and services to rural lending associations in five states, and we are active in the nation's capital markets. While you may not be familiar with our name, Farm Credit Bank of Texas plays a critical role in supporting the businesses that make it possible for America to maintain access to an affordable and safe food supply, an industry which is one of the most innovative and evolving of our time. And while you help us deliver on our mission, we deliver on our commitment to you as a valued employee by providing competitive compensation, generous health and wellness benefits packages and an attractive workplace located along the bluffs of the Colorado River just minutes west of downtown Austin. We seek out top talent in their fields, whether it be technology, fin ance, accounting, credit, human resources, or other administrative functions, and welcome you to join us in our mission to feed the world. Position Description: The QA Automation Engineer I plays a foundational role in ensuring the reliability and performance of Windows-based enterprise applications. This position supports automation design, test execution, and maintenance of scripts within TestComplete and related desktop testing frameworks. Working under the guidance of senior engineers, the Engineer I contributes to automating regression and smoke tests, validating integrations between desktop and web systems, and supporting CI/CD-driven testing efforts. Day-to Day-Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Test Automation & Tool Development2. Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for desktop applications using TestComplete or similar frameworks. 3. Enhance existing scripts for stability, maintainability, and performance under the supe rvision of senior engineers. 4. Participate in framework setup, configuration, and library creation to standardize object recognition and test execution. 5. Manage test data and environment configuration files using YAML, JSON, or equivalent formats. 6. Collaborate with peers to identify automation candidates and contribute to shared test libraries. 7. Test Planning & Execution8. Participate in planning sessions to understand testing requirements and automation feasibility. 9. Execute manual and automated desktop tests, documenting outcomes and logging defects with detailed reproduction steps. 10. Run regression and smoke suites following code deployments or configuration changes. 11. Assist in validating integrations between desktop applications, web APIs, and backend databases. 12. Produce execution summaries and share automation results with QA leads and developers. 13. Requirements Analysis & Collaborati on14. Validate software builds through targeted manual and automated verification steps. 15. Ensure that test cases align with acceptance criteria and user workflows. 16. Support certification testing for releases, ensuring that key business functions remain stable after deployment. 17. Identify and escalate gaps in automation or coverage to senior engineers. 18. Software Quality Assurance & Certification19. Validate software builds through targeted manual and automated verification steps. 20. Ensure that test cases align with acceptance criteria and user workflows. 21. Support certification testing for releases, ensuring that key business functions remain stable after deployment. 22. Identify and escalate gaps in automation or coverage to senior engineers. 23. CI/CD & DevOps Integration24. Assist in integrating TestComplete scripts into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Azure DevOps, Jenkins). 25. Learn to configure b uild agents and test execution jobs for automated validation. 26. Troubleshoot failed runs and identify issues with environment setup, scripts, or data. 27. Apply basic DevOps practices such as source-control branching, merging, and pull-request review. 28. Process Improvement & Continuous Learning29. Follow established coding and naming conventions within the automation framework. 30. Contribute to team discussions on improving QA automation standards. 31. Maintain accurate documentation for scripts and test processes. 32. Actively learn new tools, frameworks, and programming languages relevant to desktop automation - including JavaScript libraries, VBScript syntax, TestComplete keyword-driven design, and YAML-based configurations. 33. Participate in team retrospectives, code walkthroughs, and knowledge-sharing sessions to continuously expand technical proficiency and quality-engineering skills. 34. Production Verification & Support35. Assist with post-deployment validation during production rollouts. 36. Execute sanity or smoke tests to verify key functionalities after release. 37. Provide feedback to QA leads and developers on validation results. 38. Support resolution of automation-related production issues. 39. Professional Growth & Collaboration40. Seek guidance and mentorship from senior and lead automation engineers. 41. Contribute to internal knowledge bases and wikis on tools and processes. 42. Build foundational programming skills in JavaScript, Python, VBScript, YAML, and JSON used within TestComplete. Skills: - Working knowledge of desktop automation tools (TestComplete). - Basic proficiency in one or more scripting languages used in automation (JavaScript, Python, VBScript, YAML, JSON). - Understanding of Windows desktop environments, registry management, and application configuration. - Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps concepts, and Git-based workflows. - Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability. - Effective communication and teamwork skills across QA and development. - Preferred: Exposure to hybrid automation testing involving desktop, web, and API components. What You Bring to the Team: Our ideal candidate lives within a commutable distance from our office and appreciates the value of hybrid work design. It's an important role that covers many skills. This position requires: - Bachelor's degree in management information systems (MIS), Computer Science, or a related field. - Four (4) to six (6) years of experience in software quality assurance or software development within a business or enterprise environment, with a focus on desktop application testing and automation. - Experience in Finance and Accounting, particularly within a Banking environment, is highly preferred. - Hands-on experience with desktop automation tools such as TestComplete, WinAppDriver, or AutoIt. - Familiarity with web-based automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Playwright, or Cypress) is a huge plus. - Exposure to CI/CD pipelines, DevOps concepts, and version-control systems (e.g., Git). Why Farm Credit Bank of Texas: In addition to a competitive salary, we offer comprehensive, affordable, and competitive benefit options that are focused on health and wellness, financial security, and achieving a work-life balance: - Flexible health-and-wellness benefits, including medical insurance, prescription drug coverage, dental insurance, vision care, flexible spending accounts, and more. - 401(k) plan that includes immediate vesting of a generous employer match and additional employer contribution - Long-term disability and life insurance - Vacation leave, sick leave, and paid holidays - Fertility benefit and parental leave plan - Up to two days per year to volunteer in local community organizations, services, or events - Ongoing professional-development opportunities - Generous tuition-reimbursement program - Physical fitness incentive plan - Employer matching gifts program Important note: We care about your hiring process and take it seriously. A real person will review your applications, meaning response timelines may vary. The interviewing process at Farm Credit Bank of Texas may include phone calls and emails, on-site interviews, and requests for portfolios or demonstrations of work. We can't personally follow-up with each applicant, and we will do our best to create a professional, respectful, and thorough process for candidates with whom we identify as a potential fit.
    $30k-40k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Experienced Litigation Paralegal

    Trademark Paralegal (Intellectual Property) In Chicago, Illinois 4.8company rating

    Legal assistant job at Independent Property Services

    Foley & Lardner LLP is a great place to work because of what we do and how we do it. Here, your unique perspectives, experiences, and abilities will be embraced and developed, so you can excel. Being a part of Foley means having the opportunities and resources necessary to gain experience, advance professional goals, and forge meaningful connections. It's a place where you can build your career and enjoy professionally satisfying work. We have over 2,300 people who are #HappyatFoley, and we think you will be too. Foley & Lardner LLP is looking for a skilled Litigation Paralegal with excellent research and analytical skills for our busy multi-family Construction Defects department. The selected candidate will focus on pre-suit matters including investigation and case development, mediation, and arbitration. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail and time management skills. Responsibilities Assist in drafting responses to Demands for Arbitration and Discovery Draft responses to complaints and discovery Prepare materials and documents for hearings File and service circuit court filings Draft settlement agreements, signatures, and fund disbursements Track mediation outcomes, settlements, and tender of payments Request documents from client Assist in preparation of team snapshots for meetings Update claims database Prepare Response to Notices of Claims Prepare Work Authorization Agreements Request copies of inspections and estimates Prepare claim for final hearing Consistently achieve billable hour expectation set by the firm (including approved non-billable time) Assist in drafting responses to Demands for Arbitration and Discovery Draft responses to complaints and discovery Prepare materials and documents for hearings File and service circuit court filings Draft settlement agreements, signatures, and fund disbursements Track mediation outcomes, settlements, and tender of payments Request documents from client Assist in preparation of team snapshots for meetings Update claims database Prepare Response to Notices of Claims Prepare Work Authorization Agreements Request copies of inspections and estimates Prepare claim for final hearing Consistently achieve billable hour expectation set by the firm (including approved non-billable time) Qualifications High School or equivalent required; Bachelor's Degree or paralegal certificate from an ABA approved paralegal program preferred Minimum of three (3) years of experience as a Litigation Paralegal required Construction defects experience preferred Prior experience billing time strongly preferred #LI-Hybrid In support of transparency and equity in the workplace, Foley provides salary ranges for all positions. The figures below represent the full compensation range of this position. The actual offered amount will be between the range minimum and midpoint based on the following factors: education, experience, geographic market, and internal pay equity at Foley. Jacksonville, Miami, Orlando, & Tampa: $75,200 - $105,300 In support of transparency and equity in the workplace, Foley provides salary ranges for all positions. The figures below represent the full compensation range of this position. The actual offered amount will be between the range minimum and midpoint based on the following factors: education, experience, geographic market, and internal pay equity at Foley. Jacksonville, Miami, Orlando, & Tampa: $75,200 - $105,300
    $75.2k-105.3k yearly Auto-Apply 26d ago

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