Paralegal - Great Benefits!

Do you want to be able to say you work for a nationally recognized company? Do you want to take pride in knowing you are working for a company that strives for continuous improvement and a long held commitment to their community? Do you hold values of excellence, integrity, and compassion? If so, submit a resume ASAP!

We are currently recruiting for a Direct Hire Paralegal in the Goleta area! This position is Full Time with a pay rate of $35.45 - 54.06/hr and the company offers great benefits! If you are interested and qualified, submit a resume ASAP!

If chosen for the position - you will be required to complete a TB test, 10 panel drug screen, background check, flu shot, and have up to date vaccinations

Benefits:

Medical

Dental

Life Insurance

Disability coverage

401k Plan

College Savings Plan

Yoga program

Seated Massage

Discount Tickets

Other great benefits!

Job duties and Responsibilities:

Coordinate information and assist General Counsel in case preparation

Initiate responses to requests for documents and information from opposing attorneys, outside counsel, and other entities and individuals

Initiate contact with involved departments and coordinate correspondence

Maintain and organize records of all legal filings, correspondence, and other documents to ensure optimal matter management

Prepare status reports and oversee matter management system

Assist General Counsel in review and tracking of legal bills and case budgets

Communicate with both external parties and internal business groups to resolve issues with current and proposed contracts

Draft and review quality agreements, letters of authorization, distribution agreements, purchasing agreements, consulting agreements and RFPs

Oversee the document management system and processing of legal agreements including physician and other professional service contracts

Provide support for litigation and administrative agency proceedings, including collection, preparation, and production of documents

Coordinate witnesses and ensure witnesses and parties are available for legal and administrative proceedings

Stay familiar with the latest developments, advancements and trends in the paralegal field by attending seminars/workshops and reading professional journals. Integrate knowledge gained into current work practices

Assist General Counsel with legal matters as assigned

Skills and Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience

Paralegal Certification is preferable

Must understand technical legal terminology

Must be proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel and Legal Research Databases

Must have 5+ years of paralegal experience

Must be highly organized and detail oriented

Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills

We as well as our client are equal opportunity employers, women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

Any offer of employment is contingent on receipt of a satisfactory background check, which will include a review of the applicant’s criminal history. No applicant will be denied employment solely on the grounds of a criminal offense. The nature of the offense, the date of the offense, the surrounding circumstances and the relevance of the offense to the position(s) applied for will be considered.

Job ID: CH00024