Associate Paralegal

Overview

An Associate Paralegal position is available for a remote role within the United States, preferably for candidates located in the Central or Eastern time zones. This role supports the Legal and/or M&A groups by assisting with strategic projects and daily activities. The ideal candidate will be hands-on, results-oriented, and possess exceptional organizational skills along with a high level of integrity and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Build effective, trust-based collaborative relationships
• Ask relevant business questions to make informed decisions
• Negotiate based on valid information, avoiding hearsay or personal opinions
• Understand the business, its processes, and objectives
• Adhere to company policies on integrity, ethics, and confidentiality
• Support a respectful, diverse, and inclusive workplace
• Utilize organizational systems and tools effectively
• Recognize key legal, regulatory, ethical, and reputational risks
• Gather information to support risk management
• Identify resources and timelines for business deliverables
• Recognize and communicate risks associated with projects
• Take ownership of tasks and seek guidance as needed
• Manage multiple stakeholders and deadlines
• Clarify roles to ensure accountability
• Align work with site or function vision, strategy, and priorities
• Build connections with leaders and peers
• Seek challenging assignments and feedback for development
• Communicate openly and honestly with managers and peers
• Self-assess performance and motivate to achieve results
• Proactively expand role scope and seek new opportunities
• Continuously improve systems and processes
• Support team growth through organizational and industry changes

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED with a minimum of 4 years related experience, OR
• Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree in a relevant field with at least 2 years related experience, OR
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant field

Other Requirements

• Must pass a background check
• Must pass a drug screening
• May be required to pass Occupational Health Screening

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary range: $63,000 to $78,800 per year
• Generous benefits available from the first day of employment
• Paid training, vacation, and holidays (vacation accrual begins immediately)
• Career advancement opportunities
• Education reimbursement
• 401(k) program with matching contributions
• Access to learning platforms

Location

• Remote within the United States
• Preference for candidates in Central or Eastern time zones

Applicants must apply online. The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.