Corporate Paralegal
OkloSalary not specified
Full Time
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
InsuranceIndustries
Requirements
- Minimum of 6 years of corporate paralegal experience (ideally within the legal department of a public company or insurance company) or a law firm
- Bachelor’s degree or ABA-approved paralegal certification
- Proficient in Microsoft Office programs including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Knowledge of legal terminology, procedures, and use of computer-based research tools and resources
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization internally and externally
- Highly autonomous and self-motivated work ethic; demonstrating sound judgment, initiative, and an ability to manage multiple priorities with a sense of urgency
- Demonstrate an ability to handle matters of a sensitive and confidential nature, and the capacity to maintain composure while working under pressure
- Strong ability to manage/lead projects
Responsibilities
- Manage daily tasks to meet the demands of the Legal & Compliance department, and specifically the IP & Procurement practice group
- Draft various types of third-party contracts, including master agreements, statements of work, renewals, amendments, and terminations with minimal oversight by the Lead Attorneys of the IP and Procurement practice group
- Perform research, compile and analyze data, and provide recommendations in response to internal and external requests
- Partner with the attorneys in the Legal & Compliance department to assist with various corporate governance projects or initiatives, including ideas for projects to enhance the IP & Procurement practice group’s standards and procedures
- Perform minor administrative tasks for the IP & Procurement practice group, which may include calendaring events, expense reimbursement, booking travel, and other administrative matters
Skills
IP Portfolio Management
Procurement Contracts
Contract Drafting
Corporate Governance
Legal Research
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Vendor Agreements
ABA Paralegal Certification
Assurant
Provides risk management and insurance solutions
About Assurant
Assurant provides risk management solutions that focus on protecting major consumer purchases, particularly in mobile devices, electronics, and smart technology. The company offers insurance products and extended service contracts that help consumers safeguard their investments in high-value items. When a product is damaged or malfunctions, Assurant also provides repair services to restore it efficiently. This approach helps clients minimize financial losses from unexpected events. Assurant generates revenue through the sale of insurance policies, service contracts, and repair services. Unlike many competitors, Assurant emphasizes diversity, equity, and inclusion within its corporate culture, which enhances its ability to serve a diverse customer base. The company's goal is to support consumers and businesses in maintaining their day-to-day operations while protecting their investments.
New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1892Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Financial Services, Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees
Benefits
Health Insurance
Hybrid Work Options
Professional Development Budget
Risks
Integration challenges from acquiring iSmash may affect operational efficiency.
Regulatory scrutiny from acquiring American Lease Insurance could pose compliance challenges.
Cultural clashes from acquiring American Financial & Automotive Services may impact operations.
Differentiation
Assurant specializes in risk management for mobile devices and electronics globally.
The company offers insurance, service contracts, and repair services for high-value items.
Assurant's DEI commitment fosters innovation and enhances customer understanding.
Upsides
Increased demand for mobile device insurance due to remote work trends.
5G expansion drives demand for new devices and related insurance products.
Acquisition of iSmash enhances Assurant's tech repair service capabilities.
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