Offer summary

Qualifications:

Master’s Degree or Law Student (preferably 4th or 5th year), 2+ years of experience as a paralegal/legal assistant with contracts, Strong legal research and investigation skills, Proficiency in Microsoft Office and excellent organizational skills..

Key responsabilities:

Assist with legal research and due diligence tasks.

Prepare and manage legal documents and contracts.

Collaborate with internal teams and external legal providers.

Secure feedback from stakeholders for contract review and execution.

Job description

Job Description:

Position Summary

The Paralegal role will report directly to the Corporate Counsel and requires a strong understanding of legal terminology to support a growing legal team within AMLRS. This role will contribute to moderately complex aspects of projects, including coordinating and working with the Legal and Sales Teams in drafting, preparing, and reviewing contracts to support the company’s business operations. This role will also support internal compliance programs, including the AMLRS environmental, social, and governance (ESG) executive committee. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature and requires a high degree of attention to detail, along with the ability to independently manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment while meeting all committed deadlines.

Responsible for:

Assisting and supporting with legal research and due diligence.

Preparing legal documents and contracts.

Organizing and managing documents in support of the company’s contracting efforts including the administration of the company’s contract-management software.

Partnering with internal cross-functional stakeholders such as HR, Ops and Finance, as well our external tax and legal providers.

Proactively securing feedback from all internal stakeholders regarding information required for contract review, drafting, and execution.

Required Qualifications

Master’s Degree or Law Student (preferred: 4th or 5th year student)

2+ years of significant and substantive contracts experience as a paralegal/legal assistant

Experience drafting, cite-checking, and correcting legal documents and contracts

Good understanding of the law and legal system with strong legal research and investigation skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and word processing software

Excellent organization and administration skills with strong attention to detail

Ability to follow direction & procedures, and able to prioritize workload and assignments

Strong written and oral communication skills

Ability to exercise independent judgement and escalate matters to the General Counsel, as appropriate

English proficiency

Basic working knowledge of US laws

Nice-To-Have Qualifications

Experience with contract management software for example CobbleStone

Experience with legal research software such as LEX, Legalis, Practical Law/Westlaw

Litigation experience as a paralegal/legal assistant with experience supporting litigators

2+ years of experience supporting financial institutions, financial services companies, and/or managed services providers

Graduate of the US law program (UJ-CUA Program in American law/ Center for American Studies, Warsaw University, etc.)

AML RightSource is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

All the information concerning breaches of law during the recruitment process should be reported at pl.whistleblowing@amlrightsource.com. Upon request, you will be provided with Internal procedure for reporting and following up on breaches of law, adopted by the Company based on the Whistleblower Protection Act.

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