Job Summary
Hire Counsel is seeking paralegal candidates with a minimum of 2 years litigation experience with a financial services company or a law firm to work with our client, a national bank. Qualified candidates will work under the supervision of a licensed attorney and have experience as a litigation paralegal and be able to assist attorneys with document and program management functions, including budgeting and Legal Department reporting requirements. Generating reports experience a plus for this position.
This position will provide legal support for attorneys in executing legal transactions and is responsible for securing, preparing, drafting, and processing legal documents. This includes research and the review and interpretation of legal documents for validity, content, accuracy, and compliance with procedures. Associate must have knowledge of legal documentation and procedures for examining, preparing, and processing legal documents. Generally requires more direct attorney supervision. Requires paralegal certification or college degree with relevant experience.
Required Experience
- Minimum of 2 years litigation experience
- Intermediate to Advanced Excel skills
- Compliance experience helpful, but not required
- Excellent attention to detail and proactive
- Some experience with data analysis
Project Details
- Start Date: 8.27.2012
- Duration: Through the end of the year
- Pay Rate: $20-22/hour
- Schedule: M-F, 8:30-5:00, Overtime as needed
Available Benefits
- Equity participation through Employee Stock Ownership Plan, provided meeting plan requirements
- Highly competitive hourly rates/compensation
- Direct Deposit
- 401(k)
- Medical, Dental, Disability Insurance among others
- Holiday Pay
- Bonus Pay
About Hire Counsel
Hire Counsel is proud to be a 100% employee owned company through the HCMC Legal, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). This unique corporate structure allows for equity participation by our temporary employees through the ESOP, provided they meet the Plan requirements. As a qualifying employee, you will become part of a growing family of legal contract professionals participating in a precedent setting employee benefit.
The ESOP benefit is in addition to our generous benefits packages including medical, dental and disability insurance, 401(k) plan, as well as holiday and bonus pay.
At Hire Counsel we take great pride in the professional, courteous and congenial manner in which we work with all of our employees. We recognize our success is due to the efforts of our talented pool of hardworking temporary employees.
Hire Counsel is a national legal staffing organization dedicated to providing our clients with the finest candidates available. We keep this promise by offering our candidates an industry-leading benefits package and by hiring smart, experienced staff, all of whom are attorneys and paralegals committed to responsive, active service.
All resumes are held in strict confidence. We NEVER forward your resume anywhere without obtaining your authorization first.
How To Apply
Please use the apply online feature or send your resume via email as a MSWord attachment to: charlotteparalegaljobs@hirecounsel.com
