What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Paralegal position at North Bridge Staffing Group?
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly motivated Junior Paralegal to join our client's Legal & Compliance team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work alongside senior corporate attorneys in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. The successful candidate will possess a strong foundation in legal documentation, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to adapt to shifting priorities.
This role requires a commitment to excellence and attention to detail, as well as a proactive and team-oriented mindset.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist senior attorneys by reviewing contracts, trading agreements, and other critical legal documents.
- Manage the execution process for legal documents, including coordinating signatures through DocuSign and physical methods.
- Handle a high volume of legal and compliance-related tasks with precision and efficiency.
- Maintain and audit internal legal databases, ensuring accuracy and organization.
- Support ad hoc projects, including responding to internal audit requests and preparing materials for banking and regulatory needs.
- Generate reports and compile information from various internal systems.
- Act as a liaison for document retrieval requests and records management.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree required
- Experience: 1-2 years of experience in a legal environment, such as a legal assistant, paralegal, or related role.
- Strong familiarity with legal documents and file types.
- Impeccable attention to detail and a proven ability to handle time-sensitive tasks.
- Willingness to work overtime as needed (approximately 50-55 hours per week).
Employment Type: Two-Year Contract (approximate)
Compensation: $30/hour
Salary : $30