Corporate Paralegal

Compensation: $30/hour
Location: Onsite – Charlotte, NC
Opportunity: Contract to Hire

Summary:
Our client is seeking a Corporate Paralegal to provide critical legal and administrative support to our corporate team. This role plays a key part in managing domestic and international operations, overseeing contract lifecycles, ensuring corporate compliance, and supporting legal research and special projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Draft, review, and manage various legal documents, including confidentiality agreements, consulting contracts, and purchase/sale agreements.
• Oversee contract and grant-related transactions, ensuring due diligence and proper documentation.
• Implement and maintain the contract lifecycle management (CLM) system.
• Assist in drafting, tracking, and archiving company policies.
• Lead document retention initiatives and provide guidance to staff on best practices.
• Conduct legal research and provide insights on routine legal matters.
• Coordinate communication between internal teams and outside counsel.
• Review, code, and process legal invoices while developing reports to track legal expenses.
• Manage special projects in collaboration with consultants and external partners.
• Uphold financial and resource stewardship to maximize impact.
• Perform additional duties as needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Paralegal Certificate (highly desirable).
• Proficiency with Docusign and Google Suite.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and analytical skills.