Paralegal (Hybrid)

About the role

Join a team that puts its People First! First American's Agency Division is dedicated to providing policy-issuing agents with resources, services, and underwriting guidance to achieve new levels of success. Since 1889, First American has held an unwavering belief in its people, fostering an environment where all feel welcome, supported, and empowered to innovate and reach their full potential.

Responsibilities

• Collects and collates legal research and information from a wide variety of sources
• Performs research and analysis on supporting data and information needed regarding various business issues of the organization
• Participates in the research and preparation of pleadings, court forms, reports, and contracts involving leases, licenses, purchases, sales, real estate, and other matters
• Aids attorneys in the preparation of legal documents
• Compiles data from legal digests, encyclopedias, practice manuals, etc.
• Assembles, proofs, and edits drafts of contracts, leases, licenses, insurance policies, etc.
• Drafts documents for corporate meetings, including notices, proxies, affidavits of mailing, ballots, etc.
• Provides other administrative support to the legal department

Requirements

• Knows and applies the fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures of a particular field of specialization
• Intermediate research and summarization skills
• Strong PC skills
• Excellent verbal and interpersonal communication skills
• Strong knowledge of laws and regulations applicable to corporations
• Excellent attention to detail
• Contract knowledge
• Excellent time management, communications, decision-making, presentation, human relations, and organizational skills
• College degree preferred
• Completed paralegal program
• Typically has 3-5 years professional experience
• Paralegal certification

Qualifications

College degree preferred

Skills

• Legal research and analysis
• Document preparation and editing
• Corporate law
• Administrative support

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO/paid sick leave, and an employee stock purchase plan.

Pay

$38.77 - $51.67 hourly

Schedule

N/A