Paralegal

The Paralegal supports the overall business operations of BlueSprig by providing direct legal and risk management advice and support to various corporate departments and clinics nationwide.

Job Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Provides lease-related and facilities advice to the corporate Real Estate and Development Department and ABA clinics nationwide.
• Drafts correspondence to landlords and property managers related to legal compliance, leases, and legal disputes.
• Negotiates the language in real estate documents directly with landlord and/or property managers.
• Drafts and reviews vendor contracts.
• Drafts risk management documents such as client waivers and releases.
• Coordinates responses to subpoenas and other legal requests.
• Provides necessary corporate legal support, including maintaining records and drafting legal correspondence.
• Determines the necessary processes and cadences for corporate legal compliance, including related to management of corporate licenses and registrations.
• Evaluates Legal Department needs to determine need for appropriate usage of management systems, AI systems, software, or outside legal support vendors.
• Works directly with and manages relationships with external legal counsel, including, but not limited to, serving as a liaison between external legal counsel and Company employees to facilitate information-gathering.
• Provides training regarding legal-related matters or tasks.
• Provides support to the VP of Legal Affairs.

Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.  7+ years’ paralegal experience. In-house experience is a plus. Real Estate experience preferred.

Certificates and Licenses: Not required, paralegal certification preferred.