Paralegal

Joplin, MO - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 5 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Paralegal

Location: Joplin MO (Onsite)
Employment Type: FTE

Position Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Paralegal to join our Legal Department. This role provides critical support across a range of legal functions including contract management corporate governance legal research and administrative operations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate autonomy precision and a strong grasp of legal documentation and compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities

Review draft and negotiate Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) and standard contractual terms independently.
Manage corporate governance tasks such as preparing and filing annual reports and drafting board and shareholder meeting minutes.
Draft routine legal documents including contracts affidavits resolutions policies and procedures.
Conduct legal research and analysis of statutes regulations case law and other authoritative sources.
Maintain and organize legal files databases and contract management systems.
Oversee intellectual property portfolio in coordination with external counsel.
Ensure proper storage retrieval and disposal of legal department files in accordance with record retention policies.
Provide litigation support and assist with transactional matters.
Track and report time spent on specific legal matters.
Perform general administrative duties and support additional departmental needs as required.

Required Skills & Competencies

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
Strong understanding of contract negotiation principles and legal terminology.
Proficient in legal research methodologies and court procedures.
High attention to detail with excellent organizational and recordkeeping capabilities.
Effective time management and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and sound judgment.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and related legal software tools.

Education & Experience

Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in a corporate legal department preferably within government contracting or defense sectors.
Associate or Bachelors degree in Paralegal Studies or a related discipline preferred.

Physical Requirements

Ability to remain seated and work at a computer for extended periods.

Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds occasionally.

Required Skills:

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Job Title: Paralegal Location: Joplin MO (Onsite)Employment Type: FTE Position Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Paralegal to join our Legal Department. This role provides critical support across a range of legal functions including contract management corporate governance l...