Paralegal

Energy Innovation Corp; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth track

Mentor

Full benefits

Job summary

Nestle in Metairie, LA seeks a Paralegal for a contract role with 3+ years of experience. The position pays $70,000 to $96,000 annually and emphasizes ownership, momentum, and tangible impact.

You will work across Tax and Securities Law areas, coordinating with local LA teams to ensure smooth handoffs and timely delivery. The role offers real ownership early on, a growth track, full benefits, and hours that bend toward your Metairie life.

Qualifications

• Must meet a mid-level bar in paralegal work
• Ability to steer conversations toward decisions under tight timelines
• Comfort navigating ambiguity when briefs arrive half-written
• Diplomatic for aligning stakeholders with differing views
• 3+ years building trust and reliability in fast-paced environments
• Hands-on critical thinking demonstrated in interviews and case discussions

Responsibilities

• Refuse to let Tax Law debt quietly accumulate on your watch
• Map the handoffs between LA teams so nothing falls in the cracks
• Hold Metairie vendors to the standard we promised our users
• Coordinate scheduling, resources, and logistics for assigned tasks
• Monitor work quality and flag issues before they escalate
• Keep mid-level expectations grounded in what the contract role can deliver
• Build the Securities Law habits a mid-level role can lean on for years
• Leave every general system a little better than you found it

Skills

Mid-level bar

Decision steering

Ambiguity handling

Stakeholder diplomacy

3+ years trust building

Critical thinking

Job description

If you take pride in doing Clio work well, the Paralegal opening at Nestle deserves a closer look. With 3 years of experience under your belt, you'll step into a contract position paying $70,000 - $96,000 where ownership and momentum matter.

Key Responsibilities

• Refuse to let Tax Law debt quietly accumulate on your watch
• Map the handoffs between LA teams so nothing falls in the cracks
• Hold Metairie vendors to the standard we promised our users
• Coordinate scheduling, resources, and logistics for assigned tasks
• Monitor work quality and flag issues before they **escalate**
• Keep mid-level expectations grounded in what the contract role can deliver
• Build the Securities Law habits a mid-level role can lean on for years
• Leave every general system a little better than you found it

What You'll Bring

• Comfort being measured against a clear mid-level bar
• Comfort steering general conversations toward a decision
• Comfort navigating ambiguity when the brief arrives half-written
• The diplomacy to align stakeholders who don't agree yet
• 3+ years building trust the slow, unglamorous way
• Hands-on Critical Thinking experience that survives a whiteboard interview

We are a hands-on general company, and Nestle calls Metairie, LA home. We hand new Paralegal hires real ownership early because trust given freely tends to be returned.

Lead with the number, $70,000 - $96,000, then add a growth track, a mentor, full benefits, and hours that bend toward your Metairie life.

Fresh interview slots opened up this week for the Paralegal search.