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Show Printable JobLegal Assistant/Paralegal
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Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Position ID 21190
Work Location Schaumburg, IL
Telecommute No
Employment Status Full-Time
Estimated Travel Minimum
Relocation Available No
Job Summary
As a Paralegal in Zurich's Corporate Law Department, you will provide support to the Enterprise Practice Group with a focus on support to the corporate secretarial and corporate governance legal work. You will have matrix management from the Practice Area Lead lawyer along with direct management by the department Business Performance Manager.
You will work along with the corporate secretarial attorney to provide company maintenance and governance work, including preparation of holding company filings, board meeting materials, unanimous consents, licensing activities, internal department requests, employee related subpoena handling, biographical affidavits and regulatory matters involving insurance departments. You will provide maintenance of entity materials and lists of officers & directors. All of this work must be entered and maintained in matter management and corporate records systems.
You will also perform complex legal research for practice group attorneys on insurance statutes, regulations, bulletins and court cases and compile data from your research, into written summaries, national/local surveys or charts.
You will provide direction to administrative assistants to assist with your work and manage within the due dates. As you get more comfortable with the job requirements, you will be able to offer process and technical improvements for the corporate paralegal activities and become involved in some departmental projects.
Job Qualifications
Undergraduate degree preferred. Associate Degree or equivalent as minimum.
3 or more years of experience.
1. Paralegal or Legal Assistant certificate from an institutionally accredited or ABA approved course of study preferred; or appropriate AA or other degree.
2. Three or more years of corporate secretarial function along with some research experience required. Knowledge of insurance is a plus.
3. Strong verbal, written and analytic skills. Requires excellent time management skills and drive to achieve.
4. Strong skills in Microsoft Office products, knowledge of Internet research, including WestLaw, and NILS.
Position ID 21190
Work Location Schaumburg, IL
Telecommute No
Employment Status Full-Time
Estimated Travel Minimum
Relocation Available No
Job Summary
As a Paralegal in Zurich's Corporate Law Department, you will provide support to the Enterprise Practice Group with a focus on support to the corporate secretarial and corporate governance legal work. You will have matrix management from the Practice Area Lead lawyer along with direct management by the department Business Performance Manager.
You will work along with the corporate secretarial attorney to provide company maintenance and governance work, including preparation of holding company filings, board meeting materials, unanimous consents, licensing activities, internal department requests, employee related subpoena handling, biographical affidavits and regulatory matters involving insurance departments. You will provide maintenance of entity materials and lists of officers & directors. All of this work must be entered and maintained in matter management and corporate records systems.
You will also perform complex legal research for practice group attorneys on insurance statutes, regulations, bulletins and court cases and compile data from your research, into written summaries, national/local surveys or charts.
You will provide direction to administrative assistants to assist with your work and manage within the due dates. As you get more comfortable with the job requirements, you will be able to offer process and technical improvements for the corporate paralegal activities and become involved in some departmental projects.
Job Qualifications
Undergraduate degree preferred. Associate Degree or equivalent as minimum.
3 or more years of experience.
1. Paralegal or Legal Assistant certificate from an institutionally accredited or ABA approved course of study preferred; or appropriate AA or other degree.
2. Three or more years of corporate secretarial function along with some research experience required. Knowledge of insurance is a plus.
3. Strong verbal, written and analytic skills. Requires excellent time management skills and drive to achieve.
4. Strong skills in Microsoft Office products, knowledge of Internet research, including WestLaw, and NILS.
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