Legal Assistant
On-siteSt. Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Manage contract lifecycle processes, including drafting, reviewing, and maintaining commercial agreements and contract databases. Support complex deals such as SaaS agreements, vendor contracts, and strategic transactions while handling entity management, board materials, and corporate governance. Conduct preliminary legal research, prepare actionable summaries for business teams, and manage due diligence processes for new ventures. Maintain compliance calendars, ensure timely filings across multiple jurisdictions, and assist with intellectual property portfolio management. Improve efficiency in legal processes through technology and automation tools, coordinating with specialized outside counsel to support various business initiatives.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a fast-paced legal environment such as a law firm, tech company, or high-growth business
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal research tools
- Experience with contract management systems and legal document databases
- Solid understanding of business operations and corporate compliance
- Bachelor's degree
- paralegal certification
Desired Qualifications
- Preferred experience in supporting high-growth companies, commercial contract management, and healthcare or regulatory compliance
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