Senior Paralegal And Legal Ops Specialist

WM Waste Management

Houston, TX, United States
Hybrid
Legal hold management
Engagement letter process
Matter management systems
This dual-role position combines advanced paralegal expertise with strategic legal operations responsibilities, supporting the legal department through managing key projects, matter organization, and ensuring operational efficiency

Job Summary

  • This dual-role position combines advanced paralegal expertise with strategic legal operations responsibilities, supporting the legal department through managing key projects, matter organization, and ensuring operational efficiency.
  • Key responsibilities include legal hold management, engagement letter process, service of process backup, class action settlement filings, matter management, reserve/audit reports, and board presentations.
  • WM offers a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Stock Purchase Plan, and Company match on 401K.

Matching Summary

This dual-role position combines advanced paralegal expertise with strategic legal operations responsibilities, supporting the legal department through managing key projects, matter organization, and ensuring operational efficiency.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Legal Hold Management
  • Engagement Letter Process
  • Matter Management Systems
  • Legal Tracker proficiency
  • Microsoft Office Suite

Nice-to-have

  • High degree of collaboration
  • Utmost discretion and confidentiality
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Negotiation skills

Key Requirements

  • Associate degree with Paralegal emphasis or High School Diploma/GED with 2 years relevant experience
  • Ten (10) years of previous legal experience
  • A.B.A. Approved Paralegal Certificate

Work Rights

Not specified

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