Paralegal

The role

The Paralegal will assist the General Counsel in managing legal matters including contract drafting, intellectual property management, compliance, and corporate governance. This role supports the legal function through administrative and legal tasks in a fast-paced environment.

What you will do

• Assist in preparing, reviewing, and revising contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.
• Maintain an organized and up-to-date document management system.
• Conduct legal research and analysis on regulatory compliance, intellectual property, and commercial law.
• Assist in managing the company's intellectual property portfolio.
• Work with external counsel and internal stakeholders on intellectual property matters.
• Assist in corporate governance matters and maintaining corporate records.
• Support compliance efforts by assisting in the development and maintenance of policies and training programs.
• Organize documents and coordinate cross-functionally and with outside counsel.
• Provide general administrative support to the General Counsel.
• Share experience, expertise and interest with the crew.

Required qualifications

• 2-5 years of paralegal experience
• Strong legal research, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Proficient in legal document drafting and review
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Google Suite, legal research tools and project management tools
• Must be able to work from home and connect via chat, voice, and video
• Must be able to travel domestically for periodic business meetings
• Applicants must be in one of the following states: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylva

Nice to have

• Paralegal certification
• Familiarity with the technology industry and related legal issues
• Proficiency with Adobe, Pitch, Slack, Notion, Asana, and Docusign

Benefits

• 144 hours of accrued vacation time to start
• 12 paid holidays per year
• 80 hours of paid sick time annually
• 100% medical insurance coverage for employees
• 50% medical insurance coverage for dependents
• 100% dental and vision coverage for employees
• 50% dental and vision coverage for dependents
• Traditional 401(K) and Roth 401(K) with 100% match up to 8% of eligible compensation
• Full 12 weeks of parental leave
• One-time home office reimbursement of up to $1,500
• Wifi & snacks stipends
• Hey Taco! employee recognition program

Before you apply

• Applicants must reside in specific listed states
• A post-offer, pre-employment background check is conducted

About the company

Pirate Ship is a remote-first company that provides simple shipping software to give small businesses access to deep shipping discounts. The company operates in a casual and creative atmosphere.