Job Title: Corporate Paralegal
Posted by: LifeNet Health on Oct 18, 2021
Location:
Virginia Beach , VAJob Description:
Description
Corporate Paralegal
Location: Virginia Beach, VA (Concert Dr.)
Department: Finance
Job Type: Full-Time
Shift: Mon-Friday 8:15AM-5:00PM
LifeNet Health is searching for talented individuals who will embrace our mission of saving lives, restoring health, and giving hope.
LifeNet Health, headquartered in Virginia Beach, Virginia, is the largest nonprofit organ procurement organization ("OPO") and tissue processor in the United States, as well as a leading innovator in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. Our goal is to improve the quality of human life through the provision of organs, tissues and cells for transplantation; to provide innovation in the fields of bio-implants, regenerative medicine and research; and, to serve the community with educational and support services that enhance the donation process. LifeNet Health has over 1200 employees and has a growing global presence.
How you will contribute to LifeNet Health's success:
The Corporate Paralegal performs legal tasks to support the Director, Corporate Contracts Management and legal functions of the company, including conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, assisting with corporate governance matters, assisting with legal compliance and risk mitigation.
What you'll do:
Reviews contractual documents from opposing parties to ensure documents comply with Company standards, identify any unusual compliance obligations or risks to review with the Director, Corporate Contracts Management, outside council and or Company leadership, and draft revised language for opposing party's contracts.Drafts legal documents and correspondence and provide technical edits and document updates.Provides legal research to support the Company's legal functions and risk management.Gathers, prepares, and reviews legal due diligence and other documents for transactional matters to ensure they are completed and handled in a professional, timely and confidential manner Prepares corporate organizational documents for filing with state regulators and other governmental bodies in jurisdictions in which the company operates. Responsible for maintaining annual filings and orders business entity documents from governmental bodies as necessary.Assists with corporate compliance program implementation and program monitoring.Oversees corporate collections matters in coordination with outside counsel and assist with filing of litigation documents.Oversees the legal docket to ensure matters are handled within all necessary guidelines and timeframes.Reviews records and responds to subpoena request and prepares litigation hold notices in a timely manner and coordinates correspondence with internal and external parties.
What you'll bring (Minimum Requirements):Associates Degree in paralegal studies, legal studies, business, English or related field required; Bachelor's Degree preferred. Five (5) years paralegal or legal assistance experience in a law firm or corporate legal department.
These would be nice too (Knowledge Skills and Abilities):Computer Skills: Proficient in PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook, Microsoft Suite and Adobe Acrobat. Attention to detail: Able to perform tasks thoroughly and with care; checks work to ensure high degree of accuracy/completeness and early/on-time delivery.Time Management: Able to prioritize multiple, competing priorities and manage time/workload. Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritize and juggle multiple time sensitive projects, multi-task, identify project interdependencies and potential risks/pitfalls.Individual Development: Willingness to embrace and follow through on continuous learning.Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to communicate and build relationships with all professionals at different levels within the organizationProblem Resolution: Ability to work independently and exercise judgement while developing and choosing alternatives to resolve business issues.
Why work at LifeNet Health?
We have a fierce drive for our mission of Saving Lives, Restoring Health, and Giving Hope. You won't find another company with a culture as strong as ours.403(b) and Pension PlanMedical, dental, and vision coverageCorporate sponsored events Work-life balance with generous paid time offTuition reimbursementPersonal career and skill development opportunitiesWellness ProgramEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Dedicated and passionate co-workers
We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Vet. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
Corporate Paralegal
Location: Virginia Beach, VA (Concert Dr.)
Department: Finance
Job Type: Full-Time
Shift: Mon-Friday 8:15AM-5:00PM
LifeNet Health is searching for talented individuals who will embrace our mission of saving lives, restoring health, and giving hope.
LifeNet Health, headquartered in Virginia Beach, Virginia, is the largest nonprofit organ procurement organization ("OPO") and tissue processor in the United States, as well as a leading innovator in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. Our goal is to improve the quality of human life through the provision of organs, tissues and cells for transplantation; to provide innovation in the fields of bio-implants, regenerative medicine and research; and, to serve the community with educational and support services that enhance the donation process. LifeNet Health has over 1200 employees and has a growing global presence.
How you will contribute to LifeNet Health's success:
The Corporate Paralegal performs legal tasks to support the Director, Corporate Contracts Management and legal functions of the company, including conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, assisting with corporate governance matters, assisting with legal compliance and risk mitigation.
What you'll do:
Reviews contractual documents from opposing parties to ensure documents comply with Company standards, identify any unusual compliance obligations or risks to review with the Director, Corporate Contracts Management, outside council and or Company leadership, and draft revised language for opposing party's contracts.Drafts legal documents and correspondence and provide technical edits and document updates.Provides legal research to support the Company's legal functions and risk management.Gathers, prepares, and reviews legal due diligence and other documents for transactional matters to ensure they are completed and handled in a professional, timely and confidential manner Prepares corporate organizational documents for filing with state regulators and other governmental bodies in jurisdictions in which the company operates. Responsible for maintaining annual filings and orders business entity documents from governmental bodies as necessary.Assists with corporate compliance program implementation and program monitoring.Oversees corporate collections matters in coordination with outside counsel and assist with filing of litigation documents.Oversees the legal docket to ensure matters are handled within all necessary guidelines and timeframes.Reviews records and responds to subpoena request and prepares litigation hold notices in a timely manner and coordinates correspondence with internal and external parties.
What you'll bring (Minimum Requirements):Associates Degree in paralegal studies, legal studies, business, English or related field required; Bachelor's Degree preferred. Five (5) years paralegal or legal assistance experience in a law firm or corporate legal department.
These would be nice too (Knowledge Skills and Abilities):Computer Skills: Proficient in PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook, Microsoft Suite and Adobe Acrobat. Attention to detail: Able to perform tasks thoroughly and with care; checks work to ensure high degree of accuracy/completeness and early/on-time delivery.Time Management: Able to prioritize multiple, competing priorities and manage time/workload. Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritize and juggle multiple time sensitive projects, multi-task, identify project interdependencies and potential risks/pitfalls.Individual Development: Willingness to embrace and follow through on continuous learning.Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to communicate and build relationships with all professionals at different levels within the organizationProblem Resolution: Ability to work independently and exercise judgement while developing and choosing alternatives to resolve business issues.
Why work at LifeNet Health?
We have a fierce drive for our mission of Saving Lives, Restoring Health, and Giving Hope. You won't find another company with a culture as strong as ours.403(b) and Pension PlanMedical, dental, and vision coverageCorporate sponsored events Work-life balance with generous paid time offTuition reimbursementPersonal career and skill development opportunitiesWellness ProgramEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Dedicated and passionate co-workers
We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Vet. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
Pay Rate:
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About LifeNet Health
LifeNet Health, headquartered in Virginia Beach, Virginia, is the largest nonprofit organ procurement organization (“OPO”) and tissue bank in the United States, as well as a leading innovator in transplantation research and regenerative medicine. LifeNet holds the longest running current accreditation by the American Association of Tissue Banks (AATB). Its goal is to improve the quality of human life through the provision of organs and tissues for transplantation, as well as innovation in the fields of bio-implants and regenerative medicine, and to serve the community with educational and support services that enhance the donation process.
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