Paralegal

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Paralegal

The candidate conducts legal research. Drafts legal documents for review pertaining to various specific policies, operational practices, and/or transactions. Arranges and reviews contracts, including initial review of contracts and settlement agreements. Acts as initial point of contact on university legal matters. Communicates any legal matter directly with general counsel. Drafts routine pleadings, statements, affidavits, and/or other legal documentation, as appropriate. Drafts routine letters, notices and orders for sexual misconduct cases, as appropriate. Manages legal file electronic database. Performs general office tasks, including filing of documents, typing, copying/scanning, and scheduling. Serves as representative of the organization on internal committees, task forces, and other official meetings. Provides routine paralegal assistance to outside counsel and/or other administrative agencies involved in University litigation, administrative, and/or compliance matters. Assist in development and organization of contract processes, procedures, and management. Compiles, reviews, and organizes evidence and other information for internal hearings, and meetings. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest developments in college and university law and in other related areas. Performs other related duties as required to support the mission and function of the department and the University.

Additional Information

Ref: R0007182. Send resume/CV and cover letter.

Company info

Lindenwood University
209 S Kingshighway St
Saint Charles
Missouri
United States 63301
Website : http://www.lindenwood.edu/