Looking for a rewarding career with a purpose?
Come see why the Cleveland Plain Dealer has named Catholic Charities one of the top workplaces for 10 years in a row.
If you are a compassionate and dedicated person looking for an opportunity to make a difference in society, we encourage you to apply. Catholic Charities isn’t just an organization that provides help to those in need in our communities—it’s a place where employees are encouraged to live purpose driven lives, professionally and personally. Join our team as we provide help and create hope for those in need.
At Catholic Charities, we serve everyone, regardless of belief or background, and we employ qualified individuals who commit to our mission with the goal of transforming lives for the better. One need not be Catholic to join our workforce nor to access our services.
Benefits:
- Health Insurance starting your first day
- Tuition Assistance
- 401k plan including employer match
- Competitive Time Off Benefits
- Career Planning and Development
- And more!
Paralegal will work under the supervision of the General Counsel, and will draft, edit, and otherwise assist in the preparation of legal documents, correspondence, and managing transactional and litigation materials, Daily duties also include, but are not limited to, maintaining record books for entities; organizing, preparing and completing corporate documents, file organization; and matter management.
What You Will Do:
- Provide direct support to General Counsel on corporate and litigation matters
- Manage small In-house legal department
- Assist in drafting or amending of corporate governing documents, agreements, and other legal documents, as assigned by General Counsel
- Become proficient with and utilize electronic platforms for matter and document management purposes
- Support administration of contract and matter management systems
- Review, analyze, and organize factual material and other substantive legal documents as needed
- Prepare correspondence, presentations, forms, etc. at direction of General Counsel
- Conduct legal research as requested by General Counsel
- Coordinate and liaise with staff and outside counsel on a variety of legal matters
- Perform other duties as assigned
Your Qualifications:
3+ years’ paralegal experience in nonprofit/corporate setting or practice areas; Bachelor's Degree and/or paralegal degree/certificate or equivalent combination of experience preferred.
