at Eagle Picher in Joplin, Missouri, United States
Job Description
ABOUT THE POSITION
The Paralegal will assist the Legal Department and the Company by providing support services including document preparation and review; research, fact checking, and other services.
Responsibilities- Independently reviews, drafts and negotiates NDA's and standard contract terms and conditions.
- Independently manages corporate governance activities, including preparation and filing annual reports and drafting board & shareholders minutes.
- Independently drafts business documents including routine contracts, affidavits, resolutions, policies and procedures.
- Researches and analyzes statutes, regulations, legal articles, judicial decisions, and other legal sources.
- Develops, maintains, and organizes legal files, databases, and contract management systems.
- Maintains intellectual property portfolio with outside counsel oversight.
- Prepares, organizes, stores, and retrieves files; ensures legal department files are maintained and destroyed in compliance with record retention policies and procedures.
- Assists with litigation support.
- Assists department with transactions.
- Develops and maintains records regarding hours spent on specific matters.
- Performs general administrative support and other related duties as assigned.
