Paralegal III - Research & Contracts (OH, FL, and NV)

Internal Revenue Service; Cleveland (OH); Remote; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Internal Revenue Service is seeking a Paralegal III to provide support in contract management. Key responsibilities include reviewing and negotiating various legal agreements and maintaining departmental records. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree and extensive experience in a legal environment. This remote position offers a chance to work within an esteemed organization while adhering to safety protocols and equal opportunity standards.

Qualifications

• 10 years of legal assistant or paralegal experience.
• Familiarity with legal terms and processes.

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze legal documents; draft routine legal documents.
• Compile information, prepare summaries, and maintain databases.
• Interact professionally with internal and external parties.

Skills

Contract review

Negotiation

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree

Accredited paralegal program

Job description

Join the Cleveland Clinic team where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. You will work alongside dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

As a Paralegal III, you will perform paralegal duties under the supervision of the Paralegal Manager and attorneys in specific practice areas. Your responsibilities will include reviewing, negotiating, and processing research contracts such as confidentiality agreements, material transfer agreements, data use agreements, collaboration agreements, supply chain and vendor agreements, purchase agreements, and service agreements. We are looking for someone with contract or intellectual property experience.

This position is remote in Ohio, Florida, or Nevada, working from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm.

A successful candidate will:

• Review and analyze legal documents; draft routine legal documents.
• Compile information, prepare summaries, statistics, charts, and graphs.
• Interact professionally with internal and external entities, including government agencies, witnesses, corporations, and law firms.
• Perform legal, factual, and legislative research.
• Organize and maintain departmental databases.

Minimum qualifications include:

• Bachelor's degree or completion of an accredited paralegal program.
• Understanding of legal processes and familiarity with legal terms in specific areas of law.
• 10 years of legal assistant or paralegal experience in a law firm, healthcare system, or corporate legal department.

Preferred qualifications include experience in contract review and negotiation, along with strong organizational, communication, and teamwork skills.

Physical requirements include the ability to work stationary for extended periods, travel within the hospital system, operate office equipment, and communicate effectively.

All caregivers must follow safety protocols, including standard precautions and personal protective equipment usage.

The Cleveland Clinic Health System is an equal opportunity employer committed to a tobacco-free and drug-free environment. Employment offers are contingent upon passing drug and nicotine tests. We also administer an influenza vaccination program, with exemptions available.

We value diversity and are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. Please review our benefits and Equal Employment Opportunity poster.