Senior Paralegal — Contracts, Research & Risk

Novogradac & Company LLP; St. Louis (MO); Hybrid; USD 71,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote options

Competitive salaries

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Novogradac & Company LLP is seeking a Senior Paralegal in the Legal & Risk Department to prepare and review legal documents, conduct legal research, and oversee data retention guidelines. The role supports internal and external communications about legal documents and contracts and may be based in multiple U.S.

locations or offered remote/hybrid arrangements depending on needs. The position requires a bachelor's degree in a related area with at least 10 years of experience, or an equivalent

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in related area and 10+ years of experience or equivalent.
• Law degree or Paralegal certification highly preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, ability to interpret complex policies and law.
• Excellent attention to detail, thoroughness and accuracy.
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive information.
• Proficiency in prioritizing a fast-paced workload and handling multiple priorities.
• Strong problem solving/analysis skills and customer service orientation.
• Advanced Excel skills and general computer proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Review, revision, and drafting of legal documents for company-wide units, including contracts, NDAs, board resolutions and related documents.
• Maintain prompt communication and responses to internal and external inquiries about legal documents and contracts.
• Identify risks and propose mitigations; negotiate with client/third party procurement as appropriate.
• Provide legal research and support to company attorneys as assigned.
• Manage annual company-wide engagement data retention/purging procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related area

Law degree/Paralegal certification

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Novogradac & Company LLP is seeking a Senior Paralegal in the Legal & Risk Department to prepare and review legal documents, conduct legal research, and oversee data retention guidelines. The role supports internal and external communications about legal documents and contracts and may be based in multiple U.S.

locations or offered remote/hybrid arrangements depending on needs. The position requires a bachelor's degree in a related area with at least 10 years of experience, or an equivalent