Senior Paralegal-Legal Department (Contract Focus) Job
Location: Rochester, Minnesota
Description: Mayo Clinic is hiring Senior Paralegal-Legal Department (Contract Focus) Job right now, this occupation will be situated in Minnesota. More details about this occupation opportunity please read the description below. Job Posting Number: 16060BR Job Posting Title: Senior Paralegal-Legal Department (Contract Focus) Job Posting Category: Business Professional Work Site: MN - Rochester Department: Legal Department
Job Description The Senior Paralegal is responsible for initiating and producing work at a high level of competence and will be primarily responsible for contract management duties within the Legal Department. S/he will provide professional legal support; drafting, reviewing and negotiating standard and complex contracts, including research and analysis of applicable laws and regulations, and review. In addition, s/he will have the ability to problem solve on potentially complex matters in an effort to meet the business needs and mitigate financial and legal risk. Duties will include assisting with corporate governance matters. Understanding corporate structures and transactions, mergers and acquisitions in the conduct of business activities is necessary. Work product is self-directed and requires significant independent judgment and discretion. Advanced knowledge and understanding of practice areas, processes, procedures, rules and regulations is required. Additional duties of the Paralegal may vary based on department needs and may include but are not limited to business/corporate/transactional work, health law, employment, litigation and website design, maintenance and management. The Paralegal provides leadership and is considered an expert in one or more areas of law, educates and updates clients/departments on specific legal topics and may take the lead on significant projects. The Paralegal participates in discussions and analysis of complex matters and provides recommendations with minimal attorney involvement. The position will be based in Rochester but must have the ability to travel and work in multiple locations within the Mayo Clinic system.(012148-47253)
Basic Qualifications:
Requires a four year degree and a paralegal certificate from an American Bar Association (ABA) certified program or a Bachelor’s degree from an ABA approved paralegal educational program. Requires 8+ years of prior paralegal experience and has acquired substantial knowledge and experience in one or more specialized areas of law.
Other Qualifications:
Must have a working knowledge of business and contract law relating to contract issues and the ability to compose business contract terms and language including the negotiation of complex agreements. Understanding corporate structures and transactions, mergers and acquisitions in the conduct of business activities is necessary.
Benefit Eligible: Yes Exemption Status: Non-exempt Hours/Pay Period: 80 Schedule Details: Monday - Friday, 8-5
Weekend Schedule:
Compensation Detail: Non-exempt = Education, experience, and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended. The minimum pay rate is $27.50 per hour.
Staffing Specialist: Pauline Ptacek Raiche
Mayo Clinic is an affirmative action / equal opportunity educator and employer.
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This occupation will be started on: Fri, 27 Jul 2012 14:37:13 GMT
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