Paralegal Specialist: Cross-Practice Legal Support

Dow Inc.; Clute (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Dow Inc. is seeking a Paralegal Specialist in Midland, MI to provide paralegal support across a broad range of legal topics, excluding Litigation, within the Core Legal Practices Client Services team.

The role emphasizes work ethic, interpersonal effectiveness, initiative, and continuous learning, with opportunities to collaborate with a diverse, global legal team and contribute to efficient matter handling and professional development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or associate with plan to complete Bachelor's within three years.
• U.S. work authorization; no visa sponsorship.
• Minimum 1 year of prior experience in a professional legal role.
• Experience with contract processing, reviewing, drafting, negotiating, redlining, and amending.

Responsibilities

• Review client requests for gaps or risk and apply standards to complete them.
• Identify inefficiencies and suggest improvements to service quality.
• Meet or exceed turnaround times and impact metrics.
• Work autonomously while supporting team objectives.
• Foster inclusive environment and continuous learning within legal staff.

Skills

Paralegal experience

Communication skills

Negotiation

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Associate degree with plan to earn Bachelor's

Military experience (US E6 or Canadian PO2+)

Job description

Dow Inc. is seeking a Paralegal Specialist in Midland, MI to provide paralegal support across a broad range of legal topics, excluding Litigation, within the Core Legal Practices Client Services team.

The role emphasizes work ethic, interpersonal effectiveness, initiative, and continuous learning, with opportunities to collaborate with a diverse, global legal team and contribute to efficient matter handling and professional development.