Job Description

Hiring Company: 

Delicatessen Services Co., LLC

Overview:

Responsible for supporting our Senior Paralegal and two attorneys. Will assist in various types of legal matters pertaining to Boar’s Head, including preparation and review of contracts and other legal documents, research and compilation of data from various legal references, and maintenance of case filings.

Job Description:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Draft correspondence, agreements, contracts and other related documents as necessary
• Build and maintain databases and files of legal records, briefs, and correspondence for Boar’s Head
• Maintain distributor files and records, including filing and database of policy violations.
• Review various claims and prepares draft pleadings for review by attorneys
• Gather, organize, summarize, and index documents for various sources for upcoming, pending and potential litigation
• Research law sources by identifying applicable statutes, judicial decisions, and codes
• Organize and track case files
• Under supervision, prepare routine legal documents such as demand letters, cease and desist letters, etc., to outside vendors, contractors and others, as required
• Work on special projects and project teams as assigned

Education and Experience

• 8+ years of legal/administrative experience required, 5+ years as a paralegal in a corporate environment preferred
• Undergraduate or Associate Degree in Paralegal Studies or equivalent experience required
• Computer proficiency (MS Office, LEXIS/NEXIS, internet research)
• Experience providing legal research related to court cases, briefings, regulatory compliance and law codes utilizing all mediums of reference including the internet
• Experience reviewing and drafting contracts and related legal documents

  

Location:

Sarasota, FL

Time Type:

Full time

Department:

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