Sr. Paralegal

TIAA • St. Louis, MO

3d • $30 - $42

About The Position

The Senior Paralegal conducts legal research (e.g., due diligence, case and factual research, responding to queries and investigations, preparing summary reports, etc.) to support the organization's law related initiatives and/or matters. Working independently under general supervision, this job reviews and edits legal documents (e.g., contracts, agreements, pleadings, business communications, etc.) to ensure accuracy and completeness. This job also maintains files, databases and systems to collect, store, and reviews data on litigation, agreements, opinions, and other legal documents.

Requirements

• 2+ Years Required
• Estate and trust planning background needed.
• Adaptability
• Communication
• Consultative Communication
• Continuous Improvement Mindset
• Detail-Oriented
• Ethical Conduct
• Legal Administration

Nice To Haves

• 3+ Years Preferred

Responsibilities

• Gathers and analyzes legal research such as statutes, regulations, decisions, case filings, articles, and other documents.
• Keeps track of, prepares and files federal and/or state regulatory filings in a timely and accurate manner.
• Reviews and edits legal documents (e.g., contracts, agreements, pleadings, business communications, etc.) to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Applies strong understanding of applicable practice areas, as well as federal and state regulatory issues/processes, to provide efficient and accurate paralegal services.
• Develops, and may recommend, alternative approached to operational issues of low to moderate complexity in order to minimize business risks.
• Processes, analyzes, and summarizes more complex legal proceedings for attorneys.
• Reviews corporate documents for compliance with regulatory guidelines.
• Monitors and analyzes legislative/regulatory developments that affect the company’s products and services.
• Coordinates with business partners, outside counsel, and other vendors as needed to obtain and provide needed information, manage litigation, and handle other legal filings and projects.

Benefits

• The organization is committed to making financial well-being possible for its clients, and is equally committed to the well-being of our associates. That’s why we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package designed to make a positive difference in the lives of our associates and their loved ones.
• Our benefits include a superior retirement program and highly competitive health, wellness and work life offerings that can help you achieve and maintain your best possible physical, emotional and financial well-being.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level