Remote Paralegal – IP, Contracts & Governance

Pirate Ship; Columbus (OH); Remote; USD 105,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays - 12 paid holidays per y

Medical Insurance - 100% covered for 1

Dental and Vision - 100% covered for 1

Parental Leave - 12 weeks

Home Office Reimbursement - up to $1,5

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Job summary

Pirate Ship is seeking a Paralegal, aka the First Mate of Legal Affairs, to assist the General Counsel with contracts, IP management, compliance, and corporate governance.

This remote-first role blends administrative duties with core legal work, requires 2–5 years of paralegal experience, strong drafting and research skills, and occasional domestic travel for meetings.

Join a casual, creative team that values initiative and reliable support across a fast-paced tech company.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of paralegal experience, preferably in a technology company or law firm.
• Strong legal research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in legal document drafting and review.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Google Suite, and legal research tools and project management tools.
• Paralegal will be required to travel domestically on periodic business meetings.

Responsibilities

• Keep Our Documents Shipshape: Assist in preparing, reviewing, and revising contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.
• Maintain an organized and up-to-date document management system to ensure timely compliance with legal obligations and deadlines.
• Scout the Legal Horizon: Conduct extensive legal research and analysis on various topics, such as regulatory compliance, intellectual property, and commercial law.
• Keep abreast of legislative changes that may affect the company and its operations.
• Help Safeguard Our Treasure: Assist in managing the company’s intellectual property portfolio, including trademarks, copyrights, and patents.

Skills

Paralegal exp

Legal research

Contract drafting

Office & G Suite

PM tools

Education

Paralegal experience range 2-5 years

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Legal research tools

Project management tools

Job description

Pirate Ship is seeking a Paralegal, aka the First Mate of Legal Affairs, to assist the General Counsel with contracts, IP management, compliance, and corporate governance.

This remote-first role blends administrative duties with core legal work, requires 2–5 years of paralegal experience, strong drafting and research skills, and occasional domestic travel for meetings.

Join a casual, creative team that values initiative and reliable support across a fast-paced tech company.