Rehmann

Rehmann

Paralegal

Ohio - Cleveland (Rehmann Office), USA

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 18 days ago
ComplianceExcelProcess ImprovementContract ManagementCommunicationOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • This role primarily focuses on high-volume, repeatable tasks and operational execution to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the legal and risk function, while also supporting broader legal and risk initiatives as needed.
  • Coordinate contract workflows, including intake, routing, revisions, execution, and storage.
  • Assist with the collection, organization, and maintenance of documentation related to regulatory compliance and risk management initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare, process, and manage routine legal documents, including NDAs, engagement letters, vendor agreements, and other standard contracts.
  • Maintain organized and up‑to‑date contract files and document repositories.
  • Support legal operations initiatives, including digital contract management systems, workflow tools, and process improvements.
  • Maintain and update legal templates, forms, and document libraries at the discretion of the General Counsel / Chief Risk Officer.
  • Support internal audits, regulatory responses, and compliance reviews by gathering and organizing requested materials.
  • Coordinate with internal teams and outside counsel for document exchange, scheduling, and information requests.
  • Support litigation matters by coordinating document collection, organizing case files, tracking deadlines, and assisting with discovery, filings, and communication with outside counsel and internal stakeholders.
  • Support reporting metrics and status tracking related to legal workload and risk initiatives.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel, along with experience using and supporting legal technology systems, including contract lifecycle management (CLM) platforms, workflow tools, and document management systems.
  • Required Skills/Abilities:

Nice to have

  • 5+ years of experience in a paralegal or legal support role, preferably in a law firm or in‑house legal department.
  • Experience supporting commercial contracts, legal operations, or risk management functions preferred.

Skills

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in paralegal studies, legal studies, or a related field preferred.
  • Paralegal certification preferred but not required.
  • Experience with commercial contracts and corporate / transactional matters.
  • Ability to exercise sound judgment and communicate decisions and recommendations effectively across all levels of the organization.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, including the ability to summarize issues and proposed solutions.
  • Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.

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