Paralegal
iA American Warranty Group · Austin, TX · 3 wk ago
LegalFull-time
About the role
Are you driven by meaningful work and eager to contribute to a company whose purpose is to help clients feel confident and secure about their future? As a Paralegal, you will play a key role in supporting our Legal Department and ensuring the organization operates with integrity, compliance, and excellence.
Responsibilities
- Provide support to the VP–Chief Legal Counsel on corporate and compliance matters
- Review routine legal agreements and pleadings
- Coordinate with internal and external counsel on discovery, document collection, and litigation calendaring
- Conduct factual and legal research, including case law, statutes, and regulatory analysis
- Assist with regulatory and licensing matters
- Organize and maintain case files, legal documents, and department records
- Support legal review of agreements under the direction of the Legal team
- Respond to internal inquiries regarding contracts, policies, and other legal issues
- Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling, billing, expense oversight, filing, and record‑keeping
- Maintain positive working relationships with internal stakeholders, external vendors, insurers, and regulators
- Ensure consistency between the legal department and business partners
- Perform other related duties as assigned to support the efficient operation of the legal department
Qualifications
- Strong understanding of legal terminology, procedures, and documentation
- Excellent legal research and writing skills
- Strong attention to detail and critical thinking
- Ability to manage multiple projects under pressure
- 5+ years of experience as a paralegal, ideally with a focus on regulatory compliance and/or contract review
- Bachelor’s degree in Paralegal Studies or a related field (Paralegal certification is a plus)
- Proficient with MS Office and legal research databases, and can quickly learn new systems
- Excellent organization, record‑keeping, and prioritization skills
- Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
- Adapts well to procedural and organizational changes
- Brings a positive, learning‑oriented attitude and takes initiative in their work
- Able to work overtime as business needs require
Benefits
- Competitive benefits, including flexible group insurance, competitive pension plan, and stock purchase plan
- Vacation and wellness/personal development days
- Telemedicine
- Employee and family assistance program
- Ergonomic furniture program
- Performance bonus
- Discounts on iA products