What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal position at Buc-ee's Ltd?
Overview
The Paralegal will assist and support the legal counsel and other staff members in the Legal Department
This position sits in our Pearland, Texas office - Mon - Fri this is an in-office opportunity only.
25 Days PTO
Medical * Dental * Vision
401k 100% Match up to 6%
The essential job functions include, but are not limited to:
Prepare initial drafts of legal documents (i.e. pleadings, discovery, pre-litigation demand letters, litigation hold letters, entity formation documents) at the direction of attorneys
File documents, pleadings, and electronic data into databases
Manage corporate governance documentation
Perform administrative duties as required
Utilize software to obtain signatures on electronic documents
Research legal matters
Assist attorneys in the coordination of lawsuits in multiple jurisdictions
Assist attorneys in all areas of written discovery
Gather and obtain evidence, as necessary, in support of lawsuits, trademark filings, and regulatory matters
File legal pleadings and other documents with the courts or other governmental agencies
Organize and prepare for meetings
Coordinate with outside law firms to facilitate e-billing
Assist with contract administration activities, as needed
Maintain confidentiality
Manage multiple tasks, prioritize workload, and meet deadlines
It is an essential function of this job for the employee to work in office/in the employee’s assigned work site. No remote work is available
Perform other duties as required and/or assigned
Employee must be able to perform essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation
The position requirements include, but are not limited to:
Must live, or be willing to relocate within a 30-mile radius of the Pearland office
A college degree is preferred
A Paralegal Certificate is preferred
Minimum of 5 years of relevant paralegal experience is preferred
Must have previous experience working in a corporate department or law firm
Proficient skill level with Microsoft applications is required
Must have experience with eFile
Experience in TeamConnect or similar legal management/e-billing software is strongly preferred
Experience with EEOC matters is preferred
Must have attention to detail, display critical thinking, reading comprehension and writing skills, takes initiative and is a team player
Joining our team puts you on a path where opportunity for advancement is available.
Buc-ee's, Ltd. is an Equal Opportunity Employer
