Paralegal

Duties And Responsibilities

• Review contracts and legal documents to locate certain data and information.
• Organize and maintain corporate legal files (primarily electronically).
• Aid in the development and maintenance of corporate policies.
• Conduct necessary employee training.
• Prepare summaries of contracts.
• Research and assist with matters relating to corporate compliance.
• Aid the Assistant General Counsel with special projects as assigned.
• Enter data and information from documents into computer systems.
• Review, revise, and negotiate business agreements, non-disclosure agreements, and other legal documents.
• Draft routine contracts and agreements (NDAs, sales contracts, distribution agreements, etc.).
• Perform a wide variety of clerical, technical, and administrative office support duties.
• Other duties as determined or assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) required.
• Outstanding research and writing skills and strong oral communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree.
• ABA-approved Paralegal Certificate or equivalent paralegal education preferred.
• At least 1-3 years of experience working as a paralegal for a law firm or with an in-house legal department.
• Experience using legal research platforms such as Westlaw or Lexis preferred.
• Registered notary in the State of Ohio preferred.