Corporate Paralegal

Corporate Paralegal

Location: Lebanon, OH

Schedule: Hybrid - 4 days onsite, 1 day remote

Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire

Pay Rate: $25-$30/hour during contract

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Corporate Paralegal to support an established company's in-house Legal Department. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organization and play an important role in building and supporting its corporate legal operations.

The Corporate Paralegal will work closely with in-house counsel and cross-functional business partners on contract administration, corporate records management, compliance activities, and general legal support. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience working with commercial contracts in a corporate environment and is comfortable collaborating with multiple departments in a fast-paced business setting.

This role is best suited for someone with corporate or in-house legal experience rather than a background limited exclusively to law firm practice or collections.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with preparing, reviewing, revising, and coordinating contracts, including confidentiality agreements (CDAs), vendor agreements, and commercial contracts under attorney supervision.
• Gather input and coordinate contract reviews with various internal departments and business stakeholders.
• Manage contract execution, maintain contract databases, and ensure accurate document tracking.
• Assist with legal research, document preparation, and corporate filings.
• Prepare business correspondence, legal notices, and other legal documents.
• Maintain corporate records and support corporate governance and compliance initiatives.
• Coordinate with internal departments on contract-related and legal processes.
• Organize and maintain legal files while ensuring confidentiality of sensitive information.
• Support special projects and other Legal Department initiatives.
• Manage responsibilities independently while keeping in-house counsel informed of progress and priorities.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 3 years of experience as a Corporate Paralegal, Contracts Administrator, Legal Assistant, or in a similar role.
• Hands-on experience reviewing, coordinating, and managing commercial contracts in a corporate environment.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams and internal business partners.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook, as well as Adobe Acrobat.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and time-management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion.

By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions.


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• the individual's skill sets, experience and training;
• licensure and certification requirements;
• office location and other geographic considerations;
• other business and organizational needs.

With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.