Remote Paralegal: Tech/IP Contracts & Governance

Pirate Ship; Ohio; Remote; USD 105,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Medical insurance

Dental and vision

Parental leave

Home office allowance

Remote stipends

Employee recognition program

Job summary

Pirate Ship, a remote‑first ecommerce shipping software company, seeks a Paralegal (First Mate of Legal Affairs) to support the General Counsel in contracts, IP, compliance, and governance. The role blends administrative and legal duties in a fast‑paced tech environment and may involve domestic travel.

Responsibilities include drafting and reviewing contracts, researching regulatory issues, and maintaining documents and governance records while collaborating with outside counsel and internal

Qualifications

• 2–5 years 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/projects tools
• Paralegal must be able to travel domestically on business meetings

Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, and revise contracts and other legal documents; maintain organized document system
• Conduct extensive legal research on regulatory compliance, IP, and commercial law
• Assist in managing IP portfolio including trademarks, copyrights, patents; coordinate with external counsel
• Support corporate governance tasks and compliance programs; prepare meeting documents and maintain records
• Provide general administrative support to General Counsel and coordinate cross‑functional work

Skills

Paralegal experience

Legal research

Contract drafting

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Project management tools

Travel flexibility

Job description

Pirate Ship, a remote‑first ecommerce shipping software company, seeks a Paralegal (First Mate of Legal Affairs) to support the General Counsel in contracts, IP, compliance, and governance. The role blends administrative and legal duties in a fast‑paced tech environment and may involve domestic travel.

Responsibilities include drafting and reviewing contracts, researching regulatory issues, and maintaining documents and governance records while collaborating with outside counsel and internal