Verdant Commercial Capital
Paralegal
Verdant Commercial Capital, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45208
In the Greater Cincinnati Area:
Paralegal performs duties at the professional level in the following functional areas: supports and assists lawyers in the Legal Department, participates in strategic and tactical legal initiatives, provides lawyers with assistance on collection and litigation matters, manages the creation and collection of non-disclosure agreements, coordinates the work of outside counsel on bankruptcy and enforcement matters under supervision of lawyers.
Essential Functions/Responsibilities
Manage communications between outside litigation counsel and internal clientsWork closely with company stakeholders to implement legal and compliance initiativesCompile and organize case files for collection and bankruptcy mattersOriginate, review, and oversee non-disclosure agreements with the Company's customers and their asset vendorsObtain and calculate claim amounts on collection mattersUpdate and maintain templates for various financing contracts and related documentsDraft standard litigation documentation under the supervision of internal counsel and effect their filing, including complaint and motions for default judgmentPrepare settlement and forbearance agreements for review by Company attorneysSupport projects relating to state and Federal regulatory requirementsMaintain and update the company's legal resources webpage with new material as neededCollect and organizes corporate governance documents and record keeping, including minutes of board and shareholder meetingsRequest and monitor service of processSearch, draft, and review Uniform Commercial Code financing statementsProvide administrative support to attorneysAssist in the creation and maintenance of special purpose entities as needed with external funding sourcesPrepare and present training sessions on legal, documentation, and compliance issues and best practicesParticipate in the definition and development of corporate legal policies, procedures, and programsMinimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Needed
5-7 years' experienceBachelors or Associate DegreeParalegal Certificate helpfulConversant with legal documentation, including contract formation and negotiation in a corporate settingAbility to analyze financing contracts and related documents for content issues and revise contracts as needed to accommodate business circumstancesPossess highest of ethical standardsCorporate and/or outside law firm experience preferredPreferred Knowledge and Skills
Proficiency with Microsoft products and with legal software and other technology used in the practice of lawDrafting and review of legal documentsConducting research via public sources and subscription platforms
Verdant offers a full benefits package from first day of employment that includes medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability. Also offered is a 401k with company match & PTO.
Paralegal performs duties at the professional level in the following functional areas: supports and assists lawyers in the Legal Department, participates in strategic and tactical legal initiatives, provides lawyers with assistance on collection and litigation matters, manages the creation and collection of non-disclosure agreements, coordinates the work of outside counsel on bankruptcy and enforcement matters under supervision of lawyers.
Essential Functions/Responsibilities
Manage communications between outside litigation counsel and internal clientsWork closely with company stakeholders to implement legal and compliance initiativesCompile and organize case files for collection and bankruptcy mattersOriginate, review, and oversee non-disclosure agreements with the Company's customers and their asset vendorsObtain and calculate claim amounts on collection mattersUpdate and maintain templates for various financing contracts and related documentsDraft standard litigation documentation under the supervision of internal counsel and effect their filing, including complaint and motions for default judgmentPrepare settlement and forbearance agreements for review by Company attorneysSupport projects relating to state and Federal regulatory requirementsMaintain and update the company's legal resources webpage with new material as neededCollect and organizes corporate governance documents and record keeping, including minutes of board and shareholder meetingsRequest and monitor service of processSearch, draft, and review Uniform Commercial Code financing statementsProvide administrative support to attorneysAssist in the creation and maintenance of special purpose entities as needed with external funding sourcesPrepare and present training sessions on legal, documentation, and compliance issues and best practicesParticipate in the definition and development of corporate legal policies, procedures, and programsMinimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Needed
5-7 years' experienceBachelors or Associate DegreeParalegal Certificate helpfulConversant with legal documentation, including contract formation and negotiation in a corporate settingAbility to analyze financing contracts and related documents for content issues and revise contracts as needed to accommodate business circumstancesPossess highest of ethical standardsCorporate and/or outside law firm experience preferredPreferred Knowledge and Skills
Proficiency with Microsoft products and with legal software and other technology used in the practice of lawDrafting and review of legal documentsConducting research via public sources and subscription platforms
Verdant offers a full benefits package from first day of employment that includes medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability. Also offered is a 401k with company match & PTO.