Paralegal

JOB SUMMARY:
The paralegal plays a vital role in assisting the legal team and contributing to the overall efficiency and success of the legal team.

ESSENTIAL/PRIMARY DUTIES:
•    Analyzes relevant legal documents including contracts.
•    Research various legal issues.
•    Maintains legal files, records, and databases in an organized and accessible manner.
•    Coordinates correspondence with internal clients and other stakeholders.
•    Files necessary legal documents with local, state, and federal agencies and/or courts.
•    Assists with discovery, fact investigations, and the preparation of legal documents.
•    Tracks progress of litigation claims, potential claims and other matters and following up with outside counsel on status.
•    Reviews and tracks execution of confidentiality agreements, policies, and other corporate documents.
•    Drafts correspondence, abstracts, summaries, addenda, amendments, and policies.
•    Drafts ancillary documents, manages signature pages, and compiles executed documents.

SECONDARY DUTIES:
•    Assists with departmental initiatives, including the design of legal support processes, contract templates, and the use of technologies to increase efficiencies.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor’s degree, paralegal certification and six plus years of paralegal experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.

COMPETENCY and/or SKILL:
•    Deep understanding of legal practices and procedures
•    Excellent written and verbal communication
•    Strong analytical, problem solving, keen attention to detail and organizational skills
•    Attention to detail and accuracy
•    Highly organized and efficient
•    Proven ability to maintain strict confidentiality of privileged, confidential, and/or sensitive matters
•    Experience reviewing agreements/contracts and the ability to interpret and synthesize information from various sources to achieve superior outcomes

 

Founded in 1915, Midmark Corporation is the only company transforming healthcare experiences through innovative design within the medical, dental and animal health environments. With more than 2,200 teammates worldwide, Midmark focuses on harmonizing space, technology and workflows, creating a better experience for caregivers and patients at the point of care. The Midmark headquarters and innovation hub are located in Versailles, Ohio, which is also home to the Midmark Experience Center, Design Center, Technology Center and our largest manufacturing facility. Midmark maintains eleven additional locations in the United States, including four innovation hubs, and has subsidiaries in India and Italy.

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