Our client, a leading online publishing company, is hiring a paralegal on a contract basis.
Job ID#: 79293
Work Location:
Newark, NJ
Summary:
Newark-based client, an Internet Brands company, is seeking an experienced corporate paralegal for a temporary position in support of our successful and growing business. We are seeking applicants to work on discrete projects related to recent acquisitions, integration activities, and contract management and analysis.
Applicants should enjoy working on a small, but a highly collaborative legal team, learn and adapt quickly and can anticipate and initiate routine legal tasks.
This role is a great opportunity for someone with an attention to detail, excellent problem-solving skills and an ability to thrive in a changing environment that requires cross-functional collaboration across our legal and business teams. This position will be based out of our Newark office and will report to our Corporate Counsel.
Areas of Responsibility:
-Identify contractual requirements related to post-acquisition assignments, and track and manage client consent.
-Review and analyze client contracts to identify revenue-sharing arrangements and sources of content.
-Coordinate the generation and execution of contract amendments to remove third-party content from contracted products.
-Liaise with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment and compliance with contractual obligations.
-Other general legal support as needed
Required Skills
Qualifications:
-Commercial and practical paralegal with 4+ years’ experience with a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent/relevant work experience with a paralegal certification from an ABA Accredited Paralegal program or equivalent.
-Experience at a large law firm or at a commercial corporate environment
-Detail-oriented with strong organizational, analytical, and written and verbal communication skills.
-Proven ability to manage multiple matters for a growing company and to collaborate across cross-functional teams, including sales, marketing, finance, product, security, and business and corporate development.
-Technology and/or healthcare experience preferred.
Required Education
Commercial and practical paralegal with 4+ years’ experience with a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent/relevant work experience with a paralegal certification from an ABA Accredited Paralegal program or equivalent.