Remote Paralegal – Tech & IP Affairs

Pirate Ship; Elm (PA); Remote; USD 105,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Medical insurance

Dental and vision

Parental leave

Home office reimbursement

Other stipends for remote individuals

Virtual Tacos rewards

Job summary

Pirate Ship, a remote-first ecommerce shipping software company, is seeking a Paralegal to support the General Counsel in drafting and reviewing contracts, managing IP, compliance, and governance. This role blends administrative duties with legal work in a fast-paced environment.

You’ll collaborate with external counsel and internal teams, travel domestically as needed, and help keep legal documents organized while contributing to company-wide policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of paralegal experience, preferably in tech or law firm.
• Strong legal research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in drafting and reviewing legal documents.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, Google Suite, and legal research/project tools.
• Paralegal may travel domestically on periodic business meetings.

Responsibilities

• Keep Our Documents Shipshape: assist in preparing, reviewing, and revising contracts and other legal documents; maintain organized records.
• Scout the Legal Horizon: conduct extensive legal research on regulatory compliance, IP, and commercial law; monitor legislative changes.
• Help Safeguard Our Treasure: assist in managing IP portfolio (trademarks, copyrights, patents) with external/internal stakeholders.
• Keep Our Governance on Course: assist in corporate governance, prepare meeting documents, maintain records, support policy/program training.
• Support the Rules of the Seas: organize documents, coordinate with outside counsel, provide admin support to General Counsel.

Skills

Paralegal experience

Legal research

Contract drafting/review

Administrative skills

Travel domestically

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Legal research tools

Project management tools

Job description

Pirate Ship, a remote-first ecommerce shipping software company, is seeking a Paralegal to support the General Counsel in drafting and reviewing contracts, managing IP, compliance, and governance. This role blends administrative duties with legal work in a fast-paced environment.

You’ll collaborate with external counsel and internal teams, travel domestically as needed, and help keep legal documents organized while contributing to company-wide policies and procedures.