Corporate Paralegal - Newark, United States - Bernard Nickels & Associates
Description
Title: Corporate Paralegal
Status: Contract Assignment
Duration: 6 months
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Newark, NJ - Hybrid
Pay Rate: $45-$48/hour
Overview:
We are seeking applicants to work on discrete projects related to recent acquisitions, integration activities, and contract management and analysis. Applicants should enjoy working on a small, but a highly collaborative legal team, learn and adapt quickly and can anticipate and initiate routine legal tasks.
This role is a great opportunity for someone with an attention to detail, excellent problem-solving skills and an ability to thrive in a changing environment that requires cross-functional collaboration across our legal and business teams. This position will be based out of our Newark office and will report to our Corporate Counsel.
Areas of Responsibility:
-Identify contractual requirements related to post-acquisition assignments, and track and manage client consent.
-Review and analyze client contracts to identify revenue-sharing arrangements and sources of content.
-Coordinate the generation and execution of contract amendments to remove third-party content from contracted products.
-Liaise with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment and compliance with contractual obligations.
-Other general legal support as needed
Qualifications:
-Commercial and practical paralegal with 4+ years' experience
-Experience at a large law firm or at a commercial corporate environment
-Detail-oriented with strong organizational, analytical, and written and verbal communication skills.
-Proven ability to manage multiple matters for a growing company and to collaborate across cross-functional teams, including sales, marketing, finance, product, security, and business and corporate development.
-Technology and/or healthcare experience preferred.
Required Education:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent/relevant work experience
Paralegal certification from an ABA Accredited Paralegal program or equivalent.