Senior Paralegal

Description

Summary:

Under minimal direction and in a fast-paced environment, the Paralegal Sr. provides daily support to senior Legal Department attorneys and helps to advise the Bank's Consumer & Regional Banking Segment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Prepares basic correspondence, legal documents, and internal reports
  • Performs legal research, analysis, and fact finding, and summarizes various documents
  • Provides administrative support to attorneys, including scheduling, booking travel, submitting reimbursements, etc.
  • Supporting internal and external law counsel as needed
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Basic Qualifications:

  • Associate's degree or in lieu of an Associate's degree, must have formal paralegal training
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience working in a support role in a corporate environment or in a law firm

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Team player with an ownership mentality and strong attention to detail who can work with other team members and help influence and guide other Bank colleagues
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and judgment (including ability to interface with all levels of colleagues)
  • Ability to work independently with limited direction and set work priorities that conform to established standards
  • Exercise independent judgment towards matter preparation and initiate contact with partners, attorneys and other stakeholders
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint), Adobe and other legal research tools including strong Excel spreadsheet experience and skills
  • Proven analytical and organizational skills
  • Ability to meet all deadlines as assigned and respond quickly in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive and professional demeanor and producing high-quality work product
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Familiarity with enterprise legal management tools
  • Prior financial services experience preferred

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Exempt Status: (Yes = not eligible for overtime pay) (No = eligible for overtime pay)

No

Workplace Type:

Hybrid

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