Overview:
WHO are we looking for?
CAPTRUST is seeking a Paralegal who will provide support to our legal team in the following areas: litigation support, research, and special projects.
This position will also participate in cross-training and providing overflow support of tasks related to contract drafting and review, and contract database and file maintenance.
Primary responsibilities may include the following, among others:
Responsibilities:
Provide litigation support including file set-up and maintenance, information and fact gathering, and legal hold processing
Assist in responding to requests for information, subpoenas, and discovery by identifying, collecting, organizing, reviewing, analyzing, producing, and managing information in administrative, investigation and litigation matters.
Handle information requests to and from other company personnel, review documents and transmit information to company personnel with minimal guidance from supervising attorney
Conduct legal research
Support the maintenance of information databases
Perform administrative tasks, including calendaring, deadline management, general file maintenance and archiving
Furnish assistance in contract drafting and review, as needed
Undertake other ad hoc projects under supervision of attorney
Assist the Legal Department in the accomplishment of company and department goals, including commitment to continuous process improvement
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
Paralegal Certification
5 years of litigation experience, to include direct e-discovery experience
Skilled in Microsoft Compliance (Purview) or other e-discovery platform and Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Understanding of the litigation and e-discovery lifecycles
Desired Qualifications/Skills:
Understanding of data types, data security, and search protocol
Strong analytical skills
Innovative problem solving to find client-focused solutions
Organization skills with a strong sense of urgency, attention to detail, and commitment to deadlines
Ability to communicate effectively with legal professionals and members of other company departments to effectively execute litigation processes
Ability to multitask, prioritize, and plan work
Financial Services industry experience
WHAT can you expect from your career at CAPTRUST?
Our colleagues, like our clients, tend to stay with CAPTRUST for years.
There's a reason for it; it's a great place to work and grow.
We all work together, each of us motivating those around us with our commitment to high standards.
At CAPTRUST, expect a fully stocked break room, fun employee events, and a quality team surrounding you with opportunities for personal growth.
Our Employee Benefits Package shows how much we value our team.
Some benefits include:
Employee ownership opportunities
Brick Bonus success sharing program
Comprehensive health coverage + Virgin Pulse wellness platform
401(k) program with a 5% employer match + financial planning for colleagues
WHERE will you be working?
4208 Six Forks Rd #1700 | Raleigh, NC 27609
OR
700 N.
Saint Mary's, Suite 100 | San Antonio, TX 78205
Due to the nature of the role, this is not a remote or work from home position.
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HOW do we build a world class organization one brick at a time?
We make it a priority to hire those who have a commitment to service, a real interest in other people, and a burning need to improve continuously.
Simply put: the difference at CAPTRUST is the quality of our people and the depth of our bench.
If you are ready to make your mark, we want to talk to you.
Are you the next brick?
To get it done the CAPTRUST Way, an individual should exhibit the following characteristics:
Ability to build successful, collaborative, and trusting relationships
Instinctive aptitude for consistently creating accurate, concise, respectful, and easy-to-understand verbal and written communications conveying complex information
A strong sense of urgency about getting work done and solving problems to achieve results that benefit our clients and colleagues, even when faced with challenges
Inherent desire to give back to our communities and enrich the lives of those around us
An other-centered mindset
Integrity through maintaining objectivity
EEO/Diversity Statement:
At CAPTRUST, we are committed to building and maintaining a diverse workforce and inclusive work environment where ALL colleagues feel authentically seen, respected, and supported.
CAPTRUST is committed to providing employment opportunities without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, familial status, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, medical condition, marital status and registered domestic partner status, citizenship status, military and veteran status, disability, protected medical condition, genetic information, or any other status protected by law.
CAPTRUST makes all employment decisions without regard to these protected statuses and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination.
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