Legal Assistant

Coppell, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Legal

Job Summary

Description

The Legal Assistant plays a key role within the Legal Department supporting a wide range of projects and day-to-day activities that enable the companys retail operations. This role partners closely with cross-functional teams including Merchandising Procurement IT Marketing Real Estate Store Operations and Finance to help ensure business needs are met while protecting the companys legal and financial interests. The Legal Assistant serves as a central resource for contract review and administration risk identification regulatory compliance support and contract lifecycle management.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Contract Review & Administration

Support the review and revision of a variety of contracts in partnership with the Legal and Procurement teams including supply chain agreements marketing contracts SaaS and technology licenses leases and service agreements.
Ensure contracts align with company policies mitigate legal and financial risk and accurately reflect negotiated business terms.
Assist with contract workflows approvals execution renewals and expirations to support an efficient contract lifecycle process.
Help maintain organized and timely contracting processes by coordinating with internal stakeholders and Procurement.

Legal Department Support

Provide administrative and operational support to the Legal team across multiple functional areas.
Partner with internal business stakeholders on the execution of compliance-related matters.
Escalate complex or higher-risk legal issues to Legal leadership as appropriate.
Develop maintain and organize Legal Department files templates and shared documentation.

Corporate Compliance & Risk Support

Assist in identifying and flagging potential regulatory compliance risks impacting the business.
Support research related to product sale requirements across various states and jurisdictions.
Assist with research related to business registrations licenses and other regulatory requirements at the state and local level.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Serve as a liaison between the Legal Department and business teams to help align contract terms with operational needs.
Translate legal concepts into clear practical and business-friendly guidance for internal partners.
Assist in creating reviewing and maintaining internal Legal documentation guidelines and process materials.

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelors degree or Paralegal certificate.
25 years of relevant experience preferably in a corporate legal procurement or retail environment.
Working knowledge of contract law principles and general risk management practices.
Strong written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail.
Ability to manage multiple priorities meet deadlines and operate effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with contract lifecycle management (CLM) tools is a plus.

Required Experience:

Junior IC

DescriptionJOB SUMMARYThe Legal Assistant plays a key role within the Legal Department supporting a wide range of projects and day-to-day activities that enable the companys retail operations. This role partners closely with cross-functional teams including Merchandising Procurement IT Marketing Rea...

Description

Support the review and revision of a variety of contracts in partnership with the Legal and Procurement teams including supply chain agreements marketing contracts SaaS and technology licenses leases and service agreements.
Ensure contracts align with company policies mitigate legal and financial risk and accurately reflect negotiated business terms.
Assist with contract workflows approvals execution renewals and expirations to support an efficient contract lifecycle process.
Help maintain organized and timely contracting processes by coordinating with internal stakeholders and Procurement.

Legal Department Support

Provide administrative and operational support to the Legal team across multiple functional areas.
Partner with internal business stakeholders on the execution of compliance-related matters.
Escalate complex or higher-risk legal issues to Legal leadership as appropriate.
Develop maintain and organize Legal Department files templates and shared documentation.

Corporate Compliance & Risk Support

Assist in identifying and flagging potential regulatory compliance risks impacting the business.
Support research related to product sale requirements across various states and jurisdictions.
Assist with research related to business registrations licenses and other regulatory requirements at the state and local level.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Serve as a liaison between the Legal Department and business teams to help align contract terms with operational needs.
Translate legal concepts into clear practical and business-friendly guidance for internal partners.
Assist in creating reviewing and maintaining internal Legal documentation guidelines and process materials.

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelors degree or Paralegal certificate.
25 years of relevant experience preferably in a corporate legal procurement or retail environment.
Working knowledge of contract law principles and general risk management practices.
Strong written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail.
Ability to manage multiple priorities meet deadlines and operate effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with contract lifecycle management (CLM) tools is a plus.

Required Experience:

Junior IC

Key Skills

Administrative Law
Intellectual Property
Employment Law
Advocacy
Legal Research
Contract Law
Criminal Cases
Legal procedures
Law
Legal Operations
Private Practice
Civil Litigation
Federal Courts
Labor Law
Arbitration Law

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