Contract Paralegal

A highly regarded corporate client is currently seeking skilled applicants for their opening as a Contracts Paralegal. This is a contract role with the possibility to go temp-to-hire based on performance and will be based out of the client's corporate office in Irving, Texas. Preferred applicants will have prior experience in drafting, reviewing, editing, and filing contractual agreements, managing the contract lifecycle from inception to close, and have experience negotiating contracts. 5 days per week on-site in Irving, TexasPay starting at $40/hourContract role - 6 month duration with the possibility to go temp-to-hire based on performance40 hours per weekRequired proficiencies will include the ability to manage commercial contracting workflow and contract lifecycle management processes; serving as the primary contact for contractual matters; drafting, reviewing and negotiating agreements with third parties based on the company guidelines/strategic direction; liaising with relevant stakeholders; monitoring contract performance and reviewing and updating existing agreements, as needed. The candidate must have the ability to organize files. Excellent organizational and communication/grammar skills required. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Perform legal and factual researchPerform records researchIdentify relevant judicial decisions, statutes, legal articles, codes and other pertinent materialOrganize and analyze informationCross-check and validate informationPrepare written reportsReview and edit contracts. Make changes based on lawyer redline and input. Prepare final contract file for review and signature.Draft and review contracts Lead the contract management workflow and processPrepare correspondenceCheck and edit legal forms and documents for accuracyBuild and maintain databases and filesOrganize and track contractsReview and monitor new and updated laws and regulationsCo-ordinate activities such as subpoena deliveryEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:Bachelor's degree, Associates degree or certificate program in paralegal studiesParalegal certification preferredThorough knowledge of legal principles and practicesThorough knowledge of legal research techniquesThorough knowledge of legal terminologyThorough knowledge of legal communication principles and practicesIn depth knowledge of local, state and federal laws and regulationsRelevant computer software knowledge and experienceSpanish is preferred but not requiredLawyers On Demand/Consilio offers non-attorney flexible talent placement rates that range from $15 to $100 per hour depending upon experience level and specific skills requested by the client, the candidate's general skill set, the applicability of candidate's skill set to client need, client budget, number of hours requested, and other factors. A specific rate of pay for a project will be discussed with you if it is determined that you are a potential fit for a role.

Created: 2025-02-09