CornerStone Professional Placement has partnered with a major name in banking solutions to find a Contract Paralegal to join their team for a 6 month contract with potential to extend! If you have 2+ years of paralegal experience and a year of recent contract experience, we encourage you to apply today and get your foot in the door with a fantastic company!
Job Title: Contract Paralegal
Location: Irving, TX 75063
Schedule: M-F, 8AM to 5PM CST
Pay Rate: $36/hr.
Duration: 6 Months + Potential to Extend
Job Duties:
- Conduct research on legal and factual matters, investigate and review records, compile and interpret gathered information, and verify and confirm key details for accuracy
- Identify key decisions, statutes, publications, and other relevant materials
- Create detailed written summaries and reports
- Revise and finalize contracts based on legal feedback and edits
- Manage the contract review and approval process, including preparation for signature
- Draft and examine agreements and legal documents
- Oversee contract lifecycle management and workflow coordination
- Compose professional correspondence
- Proofread and adjust legal forms and documents to ensure precision
- Develop and maintain organized document systems and records
- Track, monitor, and update contract statuses
- Stay informed on new or revised legal requirements and regulations
- Assist with activities such as legal notices and document delivery
Job Requirements:
- Required: Bachelor’s degree, Associate’s degree, or completion of a certificate program in paralegal studies
- Required: 1+ year(s) of recent contract experience, outside of a law firm
- Required: 2+ years of experience as a paralegal
- Strong understanding of legal concepts and practices
- Expertise in legal research methods, legal terminology, and legal concepts and practices
- Comprehensive knowledge of applicable local, state, and federal laws and regulations
- Bonus: Spanish Bilingual is a plus but not required
