Paralegal
Company: Kyyba
Location: Michigan Center
Posted on: May 28, 2023
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Job Description:
Job Description
Job Description
On a continuing basis, manages projects on behalf of the legal
office addressing substantive legal and business issues. Such
projects include, but are not limited to:
1. Litigation: Requests, compiles and organizes documentation
required in defending company against lawsuit claims. May
periodically file or requests documents from the courts in
assisting corporate counsel and outside counsel in the preparation
of defense of litigation filed against company.
2. Employment and Civil Rights Claims: Assists in the gathering of
facts and evidence, drafting of position statements and other
documents, interviewing witnesses, and interaction with
administrative agencies.
3. Contracts: Assists with drafting and editing of contracts and
amendments to contracts, including student affiliations,
independent contractors, physicians, employment, professional
services, and software.
4. Legal Research: On a project-specific basis conducts independent
legal research regarding issues assigned by corporate counsel. This
involves the ability to accept and understand assignments, identify
key issues for analysis and research, conduct research utilizing
legal texts and electronic research tools applying specialized
legal research methods.
5. Transactions: Participates in organizing and review of documents
compiled as part of due diligence process in the lead up to
corporate acquisitions.
6. Work Flow: Reviews and assesses incoming legal work requests in
determining whether documentation sent is complete and performs any
necessary follow up with clients before work can be assigned to
department counsel.
7. Corporate: Preparing and filing of various documents with State
and Federal agencies, including Articles of Incorporation, Assumed
Names, Certificates of Good Standing, Patents, Copyrights, and
Trademarks. Participate in document compilation needed in corporate
transactions.
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8. Subpoenas: Assist and support processing of and responding to
civil subpoenas.
9. Garnishments, etc.: Working with corporate counsel, assist and
advise business units in responding to Writ of Garnishments, Tax
Levies, Bankruptcy claim forms.
Must meet or exceed core customer service responsibilities,
standards and behaviors as outlined in the HFHS' Customer Service
Policy and summarized below:
Communication Ownership
Understanding Motivation
Sensitivity Excellence
Teamwork Respect
Must practice the customer skills as provided through on-going
training and in-services.
Must possess the following personal qualities:
Be self-directed
Be flexible and committed to the team concept
Demonstrate teamwork, initiative and willingness to learn
Be open to new learning experiences
Accepts and respects diversity without judgment
Demonstrates customer service values
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS:
Normal office environment with minimal exposure to noise, dust, or
extreme
About Kyyba:
Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Farmington Hills, MI, Kyyba
has a global presence delivering high-quality resources and
top-notch recruiting services, enabling businesses to effectively
respond to organizational changes and technological advances.
At Kyyba, the overall well-being of our employees and their
families is important to us. We are proud of our work culture which
embodies our core values; incorporating value, passion, excellence,
empowerment, and happiness, creates a vibrant and productive
atmosphere. We empower our employees with the resources,
incentives, and flexibility that they need to support a healthy,
balanced, and fulfilling career by providing many valuable benefits
and a balanced compensation structure combined with career
development.
Disclaimer:
Kyyba is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Kyyba does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color,
sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying
physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or
any other basis covered by appropriate law. Minorities / Females /
Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged
to apply. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications,
merit, and business need.
Rewards:
Medical, dental, vision
401k
Term life
Voluntary life and disability insurance
Optional Pre-paid legal plan
Optional Identity theft plan
Optional Medical and dependent FSA
Work-visa sponsorship
Opportunity for advancement
Long-term assignment with opportunity for hire by client
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Keywords: Kyyba, Lansing , Paralegal, Legal , Michigan Center, Michigan
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