Job | Paralegal - Coralville, IA

Sunrise SystemsCoralville, Iowa, United States

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Greetings!

I am Ravi, a senior Recruiter from Sunrise Systems Inc., a national staffing firm headquartered in Edison, NJ. Sunrise Systems provides staffing services to several Fortune 100 companies in the USA.

I found your resume in one of the job boards, and I wish to have a discussion with you for the following requirements that I am currently working on for one of our clients'.

Please respond with your updated word / PDF doc resume if you are interested in this position OR Please forward this mail to anyone you think would be a good match for this position.

Job Details :

Job title : Paralegal

Location : Coralville, IA

Duration : 6 Months

Job Description :

Responsible for providing general support to attorneys and legal team.
Assists team by researching necessary areas to analyze legal issues.
Proficiently works with Corporate Lawyers in areas such as litigation, real estate, bankruptcy, loan documentation, contract drafting, leasing, foreclosure.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

Under the direction of an attorney, resolves routine legal issues.

Researches and analyzes law sources such as statutes, recorded judicial decisions, legal articles, treaties and constitutions.

Researches and analyzes legal codes to prepare legal documents, such as briefs, pleadings, appeals, contracts, etc.

May lead and direct the work of others.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications :

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and / or abilities required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Complexity of Work : Moderately routine; general policies.

The Paralegal (Mid Level) would help conduct reviews of routine materials, coordinate legal reviews of complex materials, and ensure that necessary changes are made in a timely manner.

Will assist with research tasks related to the interpretation and application of laws and regulations.

Key responsibilities / essential functions include :

Work closely with the Counsels to provide general administrative support

Support specified function by coordinating with outside counsel and serving as initial legal department contact for any correspondence

Draft correspondence and amendments to documents; work closely with Counsels and business units to respond to any requests, preparing documentation and managing files

Manage tracking of all official legal matters in process or closed, monitoring calendar of cases to meet upcoming deadlines

Maintain all legal files and retrieve archived files / information as requested

Manage all types of daily correspondence to ensure timely response, appropriate prioritization and attention by Counsel

Organize and arrange schedules for team, coordinate calendars, trip planning, travel, appointments and meetings

Interact with personnel locally with Legal team, internal business staff, and outside consulting and law firms

Accurately follow complex processes for handling legal matters in a compliant manner

Required Qualifications :

Minimum of 4 years demonstrated administrative experience in a corporate or professional business environment, supporting the activities of a department / team or manager.

Strong time management skills. Must be able to handle multiple projects simultaneously in a fast paced environment.

Strong oral and written English communication skills, including grammar and composition.

Excellent PC skills with advanced level skills in all Microsoft Office applications (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook Mail) and previous demonstrated experience navigating the Internet effectively.

Demonstrated experience working on multiple projects with more than one team member simultaneously, adjusting to changing priorities and follow through on all assignments.

Must be able to maintain security of highly confidential information discretion and confidentiality required

Must be able to work self-directed with an ability to multi-task

Must be willing and able to flex work hours periodically based on business needs.

Integrity : Must accept and adhere to high ethical, moral, and personal values in decisions, communications, actions, and when dealing with others

Thanks & Regards,

Ravi Nathan | Senior US Recruiter

Sunrise Systems Inc

05 Fieldcrest Ave Suite #504, Edison, NJ 08837

M : (732) 702-8921

Email : ravinathan.y@sunrisesys.com

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