Corporate Paralegal

NorthPoint Search Group; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 81,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits

Bonus structure

Job summary

A legal staffing agency located in Birmingham, AL, is looking for an experienced Corporate Paralegal to support legal operations with a focus on construction law. Candidates should have a Paralegal certificate or a Bachelor’s degree paired with extensive paralegal experience. Key responsibilities include assisting with construction contracts and legal documents, conducting legal research, and managing case files. The role offers a hybrid work environment and an attractive salary package with bonuses.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of paralegal experience is required.
• 3-5 years of experience in a legal assistant role, preferably in construction or corporate law.
• Experience with construction contracts and mechanic’s liens preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys with drafting and managing construction contracts.
• Handle filings and construction-related legal processes.
• Conduct legal research and maintain organized case files.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

Education

Paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

E-discovery platforms

Document management systems

Job description

Corporate Paralegal

Location: Birmingham, AL

Salary: Up to $90k plus bonus, excellent benefits

Environment: Hybrid

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Paralegal to support legal operations with a focus on construction law, contract management, and litigation support in a dynamic and growing organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys with drafting, reviewing, and managing construction contracts and legal documents.
• Handle mechanic’s liens, filings, and construction‑related legal processes.
• Conduct legal research and maintain organized case files.
• Support e‑discovery processes and manage document databases.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external counsel as needed.

Qualifications

• Paralegal certificate from an ABA‑approved program OR Bachelor’s degree with minimum 5 years of paralegal experience.
• 3–5 years of paralegal/legal assistant experience, preferably in construction, employment, or corporate law.
• Strong experience with construction contracts, mechanic’s liens, and construction law preferred.
• Familiarity with e‑discovery platforms and document management systems.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and multitasking skills.