Corporate Paralegal: Governance & Global Compliance
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14 days+
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Job summary
A legal services firm in Chicago is seeking an experienced Corporate Paralegal to manage legal documentation and support governance processes. Ideal candidates will have over 6 years of experience in corporate legal or operations roles, with strong expertise in contract lifecycle management and international document authentication. This office-based role offers a collaborative environment focused on legal efficiency and compliance.
Qualifications
- 6+ years of experience in a corporate legal or legal operations role.
- Strong understanding of corporate governance and regulatory compliance.
- High level of discretion and integrity in handling sensitive legal matters.
- Notary Public Certification in Illinois or willingness to obtain.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and optimize legal databases and document repositories.
- Support legal operations projects and policy updates.
- Review and manage contracts and legal documents.
- Oversee domestic and international entity management.
- Conduct legal research and provide summaries to support decision-making.
Skills
Contract lifecycle management
Entity governance
International document authentication
Legal research
Communication skills
Organizational skills
Education
Bachelor’s degree in legal studies, Business Administration
Paralegal certification
Tools
Legal research tools
Document management systems
Job description
A legal services firm in Chicago is seeking an experienced Corporate Paralegal to manage legal documentation and support governance processes. Ideal candidates will have over 6 years of experience in corporate legal or operations roles, with strong expertise in contract lifecycle management and international document authentication. This office-based role offers a collaborative environment focused on legal efficiency and compliance.
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