Description

The Corporate division encompasses the core operational support for all Land O’Lakes businesses. It includes Corporate Strategy, Corporate Communications, Land O’Lakes Foundation and Community Relations, Finance, Law, Member Relations, Facilities, Event Strategy, Security, Human Resources, Information Technology, Corporate Marketing and Government Relations.

Position Purpose:

As a Corporate Paralegal within our company, you will report to corporate counsel and play a critical role in supporting the corporate functions as a member of our Law Department team.  This position will have primary responsibility for the following: 

Key Responsibilities:

• Draft, review and revise corporate governance documents and records, to include articles, bylaws/operating agreements, written actions, resolutions, certificates and other documents required in connection with the formation and dissolution of business entities. 
• Organize, maintain, and manage all corporate records and databases to reflect up-to-date corporate details.
• Register and maintain state and local business qualifications, assumed business name registrations and all corresponding annual renewals/reports.
• Assist with corporate transactions (mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and joint ventures) and financing transactions, including coordinating due diligence and organizing datarooms.
• Coordinate and prepare documents for foreign entity formation in support of international development non-profit.
• Effectively liaise with outside counsel, when appropriate, to manage and support project coordination.
• Coordinate and maintain records, documentation and related processes for lender reporting and annual audit.
• Effectively anticipate and execute general paralegal duties to support the attorneys.

Qualifications:

Experience-Education (Required):  

• Associate degree or higher and paralegal certification
• 5 or more years of experience as a corporate paralegal in a law firm or corporate legal department
• Experience drafting, reviewing and revising corporate governance documents and records

Competencies-Skills (Required):

• Familiarity with large and complex organizations, with multiple businesses and subsidiaries
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and DocuSign
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the company

Experience-Education (Preferred):

• Bachelor's degree in paralegal studies, business, or a related field
• Certification from a recognized paralegal association, such as the American Bar Association (ABA), National Association of Legal Assistants (NALA) or the National Federation of Paralegal Associations (NFPA) 
• Proficiency in hCue, Legal Tracker, ContractPodAi
• Experience with and knowledge of:
  • Commercial lending transactions, including financial covenants and lender reporting, international entity formation and governance

About Land O'Lakes, Inc.

Join us and be part of a Fortune 250, farmer- and member-owned cooperative that is reimagining the business of food. We have been named a Top Workplace by Indeed and LinkedIn, and to the TIME 100 Most Influential Companies list.

We provide a broad portfolio of benefits to keep you and your family at your best. Land O'Lakes is Where Your Future Takes Root.

Land O'Lakes, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/Vets/Disabled. The company maintains a drug-free workforce, including post-employment substance abuse testing pursuant to a Drug and Alcohol Policy.

Neither Land O’Lakes, nor its search firms, will ever contact you and ask for confidential information over the phone or in email. If you receive a call or email like this, please do not provide the information being requested.  

My client, a well known law firm based in Birmingham is a seeking a Paralegal, paying up to £24,375 plus benefits, to join one of their biggest and successful teams in the business.

The role will be hybrid working, 3 days in the office 2 days from home after a period of training.

The role will sit within the Housing Management and Property Litigation team and will be supporting senior lawyers as well as building your own caseloads. The position will involve providing advice and assistance to Registered Providers of Social Housing and private landlords in a broad range of matters including possession proceedings based on rent arrears, breach of tenancy, anti-social behaviour and unauthorised occupiers, injunction proceedings, disrepair claims and claims against leaseholders including forfeiture.

Duties will include the following:

• Assist solicitors and other fee earners in the day to day running of files
• Draft and prepare claim forms, pleadings and witness statements for the County Court
• Efficiently manage a large number of deadlines relating to a variety of cases at any one time
• Prepare trial bundles
• Liaise with Court prior to trials to ensure necessary paperwork is sent and received
• Attending Court to assist Barristers and other fee-earners
• Conduct advocacy in the County Court on routine matters
• Assist with enquiries made by clients, Barristers and other fee earners, chasing paperwork

The ideal candidate will be LPC qualified and have a specific interest within the Housing sector. Ideally you will have housing management, leasehold management or property litigation experience, but this is not essential. A real can do attitude and look to get stuck into the role - potentially using this as a springboard for a training contract further down the line in a year or so. Over 80 percent of trainees are accepted internally within the firm, working in paralegal roles.

Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment.

Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Regional strives to positively impact the financial lives of our customers.

For over 35 years, our Team Members have been passionate about supporting customers through their financial challenges in life. They take pleasure in finding solutions and lending a helping hand, both to our customers and our communities.  As we continue to grow and become a national brand in consumer financing, we hope you’ll consider us for future career opportunities.

If you are looking to make a meaningful impact in people’s lives by bringing a personal touch to finances, join our team today!

The Paralegal assists the Company’s Legal and Compliance Departments with a variety of administrative, legal, and compliance projects and tasks. The Paralegal will provide efficient and effective support to the Legal and Compliance teams while gaining experience and a working knowledge of the legal and regulatory issues relevant to the consumer finance industry and to publicly traded companies. 

Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare legal documents such as memoranda, pleadings, settlement agreements, affidavits, board of directors materials, and related binders for review, approval, and use by attorneys
• Investigate facts and borrower loan documents in connection with pending or potential litigation and/or regulatory examinations
• Prepare responses to subpoenas
• Perform clerical duties, such as scheduling appointments, providing information to callers, composing and typing routine correspondence, and reading and routing incoming emails and calls
• Maintain and organize litigation files and board materials
• Maintain and organize SEC filings, including coordination of signatures and monitoring SEC document retention compliance
• Ensure proper indexing, uploading, and filing of original documents, including contracts, settlement agreements, executive agreements, board resolutions, and other company documents
• Proofread all work, including reading documents for content and context
• Prepare and maintain temporary/permanent office files
• Prepare mailings and shipments, such as UPS and FedEx shipments
• Schedule meetings and conference rooms; coordinate meals/refreshments for meetings
• Make travel arrangements, including transportation, automobile rentals, and hotel reservations; prepare and submit proper expense reports to the Accounting Department
• Perform other duties required based upon the unique practice of the attorney, such as, but not limited to, administrative work, practice development initiatives, and business projects and responsibilities

Minimum Qualifications

• Four-year college degree
• Paralegal certificate
• Must pass pre-employment screenings.

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Regional is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, uniform service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law (“Protected Characteristics”). Regional’s policy of non-discrimination applies to all phases of the employment process and relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment and selection; compensation and benefits; professional development and training; promotions and opportunities; transfers; social and recreational programs; layoff; and terminations.

Your new company
This is a full-service law firm with an excellent overall profile and a top 100 law firm.

Your new role
This role will see you join a close-knit team in the family department. The role will see you working closely with senior solicitors and partners on a range of family matters including private high-net worth divorce, private law children matters and finances.

What you'll need to succeed
The successful candidate must have a strong academic background, preferably including the LPC. Previous family paralegal experience would be advantageous but is not essential. The client will also consider candidates without the relevant experience but must have a good understanding of family law from chosen electives.
It is essential that you have excellent communication and client-care skills.

What you'll get in return
The successful candidate will benefit from working closely with specialists in family law, enabling them to develop their knowledge and advance in their career. Salary is dependent on experience.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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What You’ll Get to Do:

The Paralegal will assist in the support of Environmental and Natural Resources Division (ENRD) matters supporting the US Department of Justice (DOJ). The work requires a general knowledge of the legal processes, procedures, and practices and activities in conjunction with knowledge of clerical and administrative office skills and the ability to apply these skills to support DOJ Attorneys and other members of the administrative and litigation teams.

• Research and compile Division data, creating summaries and recognizing trends.

• Support Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests and responses.  Use DOJ reports and other research tools to compile and check the data.

• Coordinate internal DOJ processes and maintain tight organization, reporting and status upon request. This may include case/matter classification, employee time entries, identification of data gaps, inconsistencies, or errors and raising them with appropriate supervisors for comment and reconciliation.

• Work on technical writing tasks including contributing to ENRD’s Annual Book of Statistical Management Reports, data calls, and Key Performance Indicator reports.

• Experience performing factual research in Relativity and legal research in LexisNexis and/or Westlaw.

More About the Role:

• Works under the direction of Supervisory Paralegal or Project Supervisor.
• Performs the following tasks while complying with established procedures: compiles, prepares, and summarizes relevant materials for use by DOJ personnel; summarizes requests and reports; maintains case files; performs simple legal and factual research; indexes, tracks and summarizes legal and DOJ data.
• Performs other document collection related activities, including document screening, and labeling of files to be scanned.
• Performs simple database searches.

You’ll Bring These Qualifications:

• Requires paralegal certificate, or JD, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one year of study. Only the Contracting Officer can approve a waiver of the education requirements.
• At least one year of litigation paralegal experience required; strong organizational skills very helpful.
• Automated litigation support experience valued. Must have basic legal knowledge, including knowledge of standard legal citation; must have sufficient experience with legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw to perform basic legal research.
• Requires excellent written and oral communication skills, thorough knowledge and hands-on familiarity with a variety of environmental laws and regulations, data analysis and mathematical ability, competence in Excel and Acrobat, comfortable with computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, imaging, and hardware systems.
• Role also requires basic familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources.
• Ability to consistently deliver highest quality work under extreme pressure will be very important.

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:

• Trial experience very helpful. 
• Automated litigation support experience valued.
• Extensive computer and database expertise (MS Excel and Word skills necessary).

What We Can Offer You:

- We’ve been named a Best Place to Work by the Washington Post.

- Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.

- We offer competitive benefits and learning and development opportunities.

- We are mission-oriented and ever vigilant in aligning our solutions with the nation’s highest priorities.

- For over 60 years, the principles of CACI’s unique, character-based culture have been the driving force behind our success.

Company Overview:

CACI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic. 

This posting is for a position covered by the Service Contract Labor Standards (SCA). The pay and benefits provided for this position will meet or exceed the minimum required amounts detailed in the wage determination issued by the Department of Labor and made applicable to this position, as incorporated into CACI’s government contract for the work location.​
 

Minimum Required Hourly Wage:

There are a host of other factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographical location, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here.

Your new company
This is a well regarded commercial law firm based in the heart of Manchester.

Your new role
This role will see you join the residential property department and work closely with partners and solicitors on a range of residential property matters.

What you'll need to succeed
The successful candidate will have a strong academic background and a proven track record of managing a range of residential property matters. You will have strong communication skills and provide an excellent level of customer care.

What you'll get in return
The successful candidate will benefit from a competitive salary and ongoing progression and development. Hybrid working options are available.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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** This is a hybrid position requiring in-office work multiple days every week and will be based in Buffalo, NY

Overview:

Provide paralegal support as deemed necessary by Legal Division attorneys, primarily representing Commercial Division of M&T Bank and its affiliates, and supporting other Legal Division initiatives, as needed. Day-to-day focus on tasks relating to Legal’s support of the Commercial bank including management and coordination of external law firm relationships, communications, invoices and maintenance of commercial forms and documentation, Special Assets and Commercial Lending transactional support, and general management, coordination and resolution of issues and matters arising in area(s) assigned.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Maintenance and updating of the Approved Outside Counsel List for Commercial Lending including coordinating and organizing annual status renewal process for all approved outside counsel.
• Assisting with communications to outside counsel and administrative maintenance of law firm electronic files, including filing of relevant correspondence, etc.
• Maintenance and coordination of commercial lending forms lists and updates to exclusive outside counsel access website.
• Support for Commercial Legal Spend Project, Abandoned Funds Project (which seeks to identify and claim funds owned to M&T that have been escheated to a state) and other Legal Division initiatives as may arise from time to time.
• Assist in legal spend projects, including the review of Outside Counsel invoices per Department guidelines.
• Transactional support of Special Assets, Commercial Lending and general Commercial bank matters, including review of loan documents and confidentiality/non-disclosure agreements.
• Conduct legal research, review, and interpret legal documents for validity, content, accuracy, and compliance.
• Apply knowledge, experience, and judgment to provide recommendations to subject matter attorneys handling miscellaneous legal issues and transactions.
• Develop a thorough understanding of the business lines supported, their functions, processes, and operations.
• Maintain general contact with and act as a liaison between attorneys and clients with respect to products and services as assigned.
• Assess bank forms for the purpose of determining whether any revisions are necessitated by changes in regulations, bank policy or product set offered.
• Assist in/Perform review, investigation, and management of legal complaints and other legal matters referred to Counsel's Office; obtain and analyze information related thereto, and coordinate and monitor response or refer as appropriate.
• Administrative responsibilities, including coordinating meetings and business/legal participants, workflow follow-through, and ensuring legal meets critical deadlines.
• Determine escalation of communication needed.
• May prepare reports, exhibits, memoranda, and/or statistical analysis to be used in litigating cases, answering legal questions, or making legal determinations.
• Maintain a working knowledge and understanding of laws, common law, and regulations applicable to the subject matter assigned.
• Adhere to applicable compliance/operational risk controls in accordance with Company or regulatory standards and policies.
• Promote an environment that supports diversity and reflects the M&T Bank brand.
• Maintain M&T internal control standards, including timely implementation of internal and external audit points together with any issues raised by external regulators as applicable.
• Complete other related duties as assigned.

Scope of Responsibilities:

The position requires extensive interaction with Counsel, internal business unit personnel, and external customers, vendors and governmental agencies. The incumbent works under the general supervision of an attorney.

Supervisory/ Managerial Responsibilities:

Not applicable.

Education and Experience Required:

• Paralegal Certification and a minimum of 3 years of paralegal work experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience as a commercial lending paralegal/commercial lending transactions and commercial loan documents is preferred.

Location

Individuals will be exposed to Probate,Divorce including Syariah, MedicalNegligence, Personal Injury,Real Estate Conveyance and Criminal trials, with ample exposure to trial documents preparations and Court hearings.

Ability to work independently to process information, follow instructions and complete tasks with minimal supervision.

The ideal candidate should be diligent, meticulous, independent and a team player, with the ability to work well under pressure.

Duties include:

1)Assisting with case planning, gather facts and retrieve information;

2)Draft and analyze legal documents;

3)Collating and filing of Court documents physically and electronically;

4) Sorting and keeping all documents electronic and physical in order and easily accessible form;

5) Planning and delegation of work to complete task assigned tasks on time;

6) Work collaboratively and effectively with others to deliver excellent client experience and deliver clients objectives; &

7) Provide secretarial and administrative support to lawyers

Please email CV with following documents to assist@achieversllc.com

1) Academic certificates GCE O /A Level ;

2) Diploma transcripts; and

3) Last one year CPF statement if applicable

At least 2 years’ experience in Conveyancing.

Preferably familiar with handling HDB, private resale and/or BUC transactions.

Must have good command of spoken and written English.

Good work attitude with initiative, good interpersonal and communication skills.

Able to work independently as well as in a team and under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Meticulous and well organized.

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Associate Paralegal

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?

Amgen is one of the world’s leading independent biotechnology companies. For over 4 decades, Amgen has pioneered biotechnology breakthroughs, to bring state-of-the-art medicines from laboratory to the patient. Amgen has not only discovered and developed innovative human therapeutics, but has invested in cutting edge manufacturing capability and support services to deliver these exciting therapies to medical teams around the world. Japan and Asia Pacific (JAPAC) is the fastest growing region in Amgen. Now we are hiring an Associate Paralegal in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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What will you do

• This paralegal will be primarily responsible for corporate secretarial, legal workstream coordination and complex administrative support activities for the JAPAC Regional Law department, and other staff in the law department on a needs-basis.

• The role of the paralegal is to perform a variety of complex support activities; to assist in report generation as requested; to facilitate tracking of deliverables and timelines as directed; and to manage the coordination of meeting logistics, minutes and other duties as assigned.

• Amgen is one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies with its global headquarters in Southern California, USA. Amgen is a values-based company, deeply rooted in science and innovation to transform new ideas and discoveries into medicines for patients with serious illnesses. 

• This paralegal would report to the SEA Head of Law in Hong Kong and join a JAPAC regional Law Group of 12 other lawyers, paralegals and administrative coordinators based in Hong Kong, Shanghai, Seoul, Sydney, Taipei and Tokyo.  In 2019 and 2023, the JAPAC Law Group was recognized by The Legal 500 GC Power List Hong Kong as one of the very best in-house legal teams in the region for its innovation, quality and excellence. 

Corporate Secretarial

• Corporate secretarial workstream will primarily include maintenance of corporate documents for Amgen’s legal entities in JAPAC region and may extend to review and coordination of Annual General Meeting Minutes, Annual Financial Statements, Annual Reports amongst others.

Project Management & General Administration

• Paralegal activities may also include triaging to Law inquiries and providing guidance to internal stakeholders on templates, internal governance requirements, managing budget and external counsel billings for JAPAC Law department and overseeing filings of corporate documents and material agreements on Amgen Law departments’ internal systems.

• The paralegal will also be expected to provide routine administrative support to JAPAC Regional General Counsel and SEA Head of Law such as managing individual and team calendars, scheduling meetings, arranging purchase orders and making travel arrangements and preparing expense reports as requested.

Win

What we expect of you

Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years of paralegal practice at a top law firm, corporate law department, or a combination of both;

• Fluency in English required;

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills;

• Outstanding organizational and interpersonal skills;

• Strong interpersonal skills, judgment, maturity and flexibility supporting multiple team members at different levels;

• Meticulous attention to detail and creative problem-solver with an enthusiastic and proactive approach to their work;

• Managing multiple calendars including coordination across multiple time zones;

• Ability to operate both independently and as part of a larger in-house legal team;

• Discretion in dealing with proprietary information.

Preferred Qualifications

• Law or paralegal credentials;

• Strong preference for experience at a corporate secretarial service provider, or experience as paralegal working in a legal department of a multi-national company in the biopharmaceuticals (ideally) or healthcare sector (otherwise);

• Strong command/ fluency in an Asian language;

• General understanding in company law and the laws and regulations in ASEAN countries;

• Management of outside counsel engagements and department budgets.

Thrive

What you can expect of us

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we work to care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth and well-being.

• Vast opportunities to learn and move up and across our global organization
• Diverse and inclusive community of belonging, where teammates are empowered to bring ideas to the table and act
• Generous Total Rewards Plan comprising health, finance and wealth, work/life balance, and career benefits

Apply now

Service Care Legal are currently working alongside a Local Authority, based in the Gloucestershire, which is in need of a keen Paralegal to join their Debt Recovery team. This role is an autonomous position so please only apply if you have debt recovery experience.

Role: Paralegal - Debt Recovery

Location: Gloucestershire, largely remote with office attendance once a week

Contract Length: 7 months ongoing

Rate: £15-£18ph

The Role:

• Assist a team of Solicitors and other paralegals with Debt recovery cases
• Handle your own Debt Recovery caseloads concerning non-complex matters
• Deal with litigation claims to include deceased matters under supervision
• Perform any duties necessary in order to facilitate the successful running of the team

The Person:

• Someone with 6 months of experience as a Paralegal in a Debt Recovery Legal team
• Have knowledge of Civil Procedure Rules and pre-action protocols from issue to settlement, costs and enforcement.
• Any Local Authority legal experience would be highly advantageous

Benefits:

• Weekly pay
• Hybrid working
• Flexible hours

If this Debt Recovery Paralegal vacancy sounds like an opportunity that is right for you or someone you know, then don't hesitate to get in touch with Hugh Barnes via email, Hugh.Barnes@servicecare.org.uk, or via phone at 01772208969.

We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.

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Paralegal Secretary Assistant - Southampton

Our client an established and reputable professional company within the Southampton area are currently looking to recruit a Paralegal Assistant to provide administrative and secretarial support to paralegal secretaries and Attorneys. This is an excellent opportunity to join an award-winning company in the local area. The role would suit a graduate in English Literature or Business who has had some previous administrative experience.

Role: Administrator Where: Southampton Salary: £23,000pa

Responsibilities will include:

• Administrative assistance for paralegal secretaries to include, preparing standard letters, emails, uploading of electronic invoicing.
• Typing letters/emails and formal documents.
• PA duties, such as booking flights and dealing with telephone queries as required.
• Calculating and preparing client invoices, to include debit and credit notes.
• Attending to daily administration requests for the paralegal secretaries and Attorneys, such as file management, scanning and photocopying.
• Preparing memos, attendance notes and taking minutes for the Attorneys meetings (on a rota basis).
• Typing up trip reports and preparing documents.
  
  

You will need:

• Experience of working in a role where high levels of concentration and meticulous attention to detail are critical.
• A good level of education (college or degree level) and some administrative experience.
• Ability to work in a methodical manner and adopt a logical approach to individual tasks.
• Experience of working to and meeting tight deadlines in an administrative environment.
• Ability to prioritise and manage fluctuating workloads, demands and deadlines.
• Willing and eager to learn with the ability to complete tasks.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to develop strong working relationships with colleagues and clients.
• Ability to work independently and complete routine tasks without supervision.

If this role is of interest to you and you have the necessary skills and experience, please don't hesitate to APPLY.

Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment.

Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.

about the company
Our client is a reputable international firm with offices across EU, APAC and the USA undergoing rapid expansion.

about the job
You will be a paralegal assisting the corporate group with legal support, research and other administrative tasks related to transactions, due diligence and cross border M&A matters with a focus on the APAC region.

about the manager/team
You will be working with a prominent corporate partner handling large scale cross border transactions across China and Southeast Asia.

skills and experience required
You must have at least 2 years corporate paralegal experience, preferably in a reputable or international law firm. Mandarin proficiency is a requirement for dealing with China stakeholders. No work passes are available.

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The Paralegal (DA) is responsible for providing critical support as an integral member of District Attorney prosecution teams.

• Work with investigators, attorneys, and Victim Witness Specialists to prepare for criminal cases. Maintain subpoena return lists and investigator/attorney task lists.
• Organize, index, analyze, edit, and produce large volumes of documents and media files, including body cam footage. Develop thorough knowledge of case files including transcripts, police reports, property, and evidence lists.
• Responsible for discovery compliance and preparation of jury instructions.
• Create databases, exhibits, and multi-media presentations for trial. Maintain confidentiality with sensitive and explicit material.  Manage technology during trials.

• Cross train on grand jury, economic crimes, extradition, and other specialty assignments. Provide support and backup for other paralegals on cases.

• Other duties as assigned.

Anticipated Hiring Range: $30-$43 per hour.

Paralegal Certificate preferred. 

About Us:

At the First Judicial District Attorney’s Office, we are committed to seeking fair and just outcomes for all members of our community through ethical prosecution and alternative resolutions.

We work collaboratively with law enforcement to ensure those who victimize our most vulnerable members of society are held accountable. Our prosecution teams work collaboratively to support victims and ensure their voice is heard throughout the criminal legal system process.

Our office is a nationally recognized leader in data transparency and data-driven practices in prosecution. We leverage technology, data analysis, innovative practices, and the use of alternative resolutions to ensure that justice is administered fairly and equitably.

Our office culture is built around camaraderie and incorporating diverse perspectives in our day-to-day work. We are also committed to our team members’ wellbeing outside of the workplace – we emphasize the importance of work-life balance, provide numerous resources to support health and personal development, and offer a comprehensive benefits package including substantial paid time off, generous holiday schedules, work from home flexibility, and a dog-friendly office.

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Your new company
This is a national firm with a strong pedigree in the health care sector.

Your new role
The role will see you join a successful and dynamic team within the Clinical Negligence department. The role will see you working closely with partners and senior solicitors on a range of clinical negligence matters.

What you'll need to succeed
The successful candidate will have a strong academic background, including the LPC. You will have undertaken an elective in clinical negligence. Previous experience of clinical negligence is advantageous but not essential. You must be able to demonstrate the ability to work through complex issues with strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills.

What you'll get in return
The successful candidate will benefit from a competitive salary dependent on experience, excellent ongoing progression and development, and flexible working options available.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk