Paralegal (Part Time)-FlexStaff (TEMP)

FlexStaff is hiring a Paralegal for one of our clients. Location: Woodbury, NYSchedule: 3 Days/Week (9am-6pm)Pay Rate: $33/hour

The Corporate Paralegal will play a key role within the Legal Department, providing essential assistance to in-house counsel and collaborating with Business people throughout the Company. This position involves a variety of legal tasks and practice areas, including, but not limited to, contracts, litigation, HR/employment matters, class actions, trademarks, leasing, compliance, licensing, regulatory matters and additional matters handled by the Legal Department. The Corporate Paralegal will help enhance the efficiency of the Legal Department by diligently handling cases, managing deadlines and providing administrative support to in-house counsel and other staff.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Attention to all practice areas referenced in the Summary section above.
• Prepare legal documents, including, but not limited to, contracts (Distributor,
• Supply, Vendor Agreements, etc.), correspondence, memos, charts and timelines.
• Provide administrative support to the Legal Department by establishing, organizing
• and maintaining files, calendars and deadlines, in addition to project and task
• management.
• Conduct investigations, research and analysis of legal claims and matters.
• Communicate with and serve as a liaison for internal Company departments to
• ensure Company goals are attained.
• Communicate with outside counsel and consultants to navigate, facilitate, address
• and monitor complex matters.
• Other duties may be assigned, as needed, or required.

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:

• Paralegal certification (preferred).
• Minimum of eight (8) years paralegal experience.
• Experience and/or familiarity with local, state and federal laws, rules, regulations and
• Court procedures.
• Advanced computer skills, including using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel).
• Working knowledge of and experience using Legal Practice Management Software.
• Strong ability to work well within a team, complete tasks independently, multi-task
• and work under strict deadlines.
• Attention to detail, organized and results-oriented individual.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and administrative skills.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• No remote or hybrid work.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

To successfully perform the duties of this job, the Corporate Paralegal is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, use a computer and lift files.

*Additional Salary DetailThe salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).