Navy Federal Credit Union · 12 hours ago
Paralegal
Vienna, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expNavy Federal Credit Union is seeking a Paralegal to provide legal and administrative support to the Office of General Counsel. The role involves managing legal matters, conducting research, and liaising with outside counsel and internal clients.
AssociationFinancial ServicesNon Profit
Responsibilities
Manages intake of legal matters and provides initial analysis of the impact on the organization
Provides prompt, concise, and comprehensive responses to all communications
Manages high volume, complex matters and prepares counsel in advance of calls and/or deadlines
Proactively monitors legal matters, including preparing written summaries, case status reports and tracking case calendars
Possesses a positive, proactive attitude that enables you to work independently, use good judgment, effectively problem-solve, and escalate issues as needed
Serves as liaison with outside counsel, internal clients, court officials, and other relevant contacts
Supports workplace investigations by working with internal clients to collect, review, and summarize information and documents
Proofreads and maintains legal documents, business communications, correspondence, and other written materials
Conducts factual and legal research, supports coordinating fact investigations, and prepares attorneys for depositions, hearings, and trial
Drafts business communication and correspondence, reports, or other written materials organization
Ensures maintenance of the General Counsel legal library/database, including the electronic document management system
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
5+ years paralegal experience or a combination of experience and education in progressively responsible legal administrative position(s) which demonstrates knowledge of laws, legal codes, court procedures, document management, and government regulations
Demonstrated knowledge of legal reference sources including Lexis/Nexis and/or other commonly used legal research procedures and methods sufficient to locate and analyze pertinent statutes, court decisions, legal opinions, and other legal documents
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Knowledge and demonstrated understanding of control and document security measures at the institutional level
Demonstrated understanding of handling privileged and confidential attorney work product and exercising discretion appropriately
Strong research and analytical skills, and experience that demonstrates effective organizational and multi-tasking skills
Strong written communication skills, including proofreading and editing accuracy
Effective verbal and interpersonal communication skills
Strong PC skills including database, word processing, and spreadsheet applications including, but not limited to, Microsoft programs
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree in Legal Studies or closely related field
Knowledge of Navy Federal's objectives, functions, and policies
Familiarity with Department of Defense organizational structure and policies
Relevant experience in corporate regulatory environments
Benefits
Highly competitive pay
Generous benefits and perks
Company
Navy Federal Credit Union
Since 1933, Navy Federal has grown from seven members to over 4 million members. And since that time, their vision statement has remained
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Dietrich Kuhlmann
President & CEO
Kara Cardona
Chief Operating Officer
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