Associated Wholesale GrocersPosted 1 week ago

Paralegal II

Associated Wholesale GrocersPosted 1 week ago

HybridKansas City, Kansas, United States

Kansas City, Kansas, United StatesHybridFull TimeConsumer GoodsLarge

Full TimeLargeConsumer Goods

Job Summary

Support the Chief Legal Officer with matters related to the board of directors and governmental affairs. Assist attorneys in the preparation, review, closing, and execution of corporate transactions including mergers, acquisitions, financing, leases, and general contracts. Conduct thorough due diligence reviews and organize virtual data rooms for corporate projects. Work with attorneys on litigation matters involving basic investigations, document compilation, and docketing deadlines. Manage operational areas of the legal department while prioritizing a diverse workload involving multiple stakeholders and legal deadlines. Full-time position with potential for hybrid work after an initial interim period.

Required Qualifications

3–5 years of relevant paralegal experience
High level of comfort with Microsoft Office Suite
High level of comfort with AI based platforms (Gemini and NotebookLM)
High level of comfort with legal tech (document management systems and e-signature platforms)
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Proven ability to prioritize a diverse workload involving multiple stakeholders and legal deadlines
Demonstrated ability to uphold the strictest standards of confidentiality and professional ethics
Willingness and ability to assist with other matters within the legal department, including litigation
Ability to understand, research and support attorneys regarding matters related to the board of directors, real estate, leases, and contracts
Ability to manage other key areas of the legal department from an operational standpoint
Ability to meet deadlines
Ability to obtain needed information
Ability to keep calendars on multiple projects at one time
Ability to pivot from assisting with corporate matters to managing litigation deadlines
Ability to effectively lead and coach others
Strong attention to detail
Must be available for weekend shifts
Valid driver's license
Order to Cash
Procure to Pay
Supply Chain
Customers
Suppliers

Desired Qualifications

Paralegal certificate
Bachelor's degree
Experience with process improvement
Experience with corporate operations
Experience with real estate
Experience with contracts
Experience with matters related to the board of directors
Experience with mergers
Experience with acquisitions
Experience with financing
Experience with confidentiality agreements
Experience with leases
Experience with other real estate transactions
Experience with general contracts
Experience with basic investigation
Experience with document compilation and organization
Experience with docketing of deadlines
Experience with large-scale, cross-functional initiatives
Experience with virtual data rooms
Experience with corporate projects
Experience with litigation matters that arise out of general corporate functions
Experience with assisting with corporate matters (including matters related to the board of directors) and contracts
Experience with managing litigation deadlines
Experience with maintaining operational efficiency
Experience with ensuring the legal department meets its strategic goals
Experience with high-energy multi-tasking
Experience with pivoting
Experience with assisting with other matters within the legal department
Experience with collaboration with the in-house team
Experience with specialized projects
Experience with working independently
Experience with collaborating with the in-house team on large-scale, cross-functional initiatives
Experience with working in connection to governmental affairs
Experience with assisting Chief Legal Officer
Experience with matters related to the board of directors
Experience with work in connection to governmental affairs
Experience with preparation of corporate transactions
Experience with review of corporate transactions
Experience with closing of corporate transactions
Experience with execution of corporate transactions
Experience with corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, financing, confidentiality agreements, leases and other real estate transactions and general contracts
Experience with thorough due diligence reviews
Experience with organizing virtual data rooms for corporate projects
Experience with work with attorneys on litigation matters that arise out of general corporate functions including basic investigation, document compilation and organization, docketing of deadlines, etc.
Experience with work independently on specialized projects
Experience with collaborating with the in-house team on large-scale, cross-functional initiatives
Experience with assisting attorneys in the preparation, review, closing and execution of corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, financing, confidentiality agreements, leases and other real estate transactions and general contracts
Experience with work with attorneys on litigation matters that arise out of general corporate functions including basic investigation, document compilation and organization, docketing of deadlines, etc.
Experience with work independently on specialized projects while collaborating with the in-house team on large-scale, cross-functional initiatives
Experience with assisting Chief Legal Officer with all matters, including those related to the board of directors and work in connection to governmental affairs
Experience with transactional matters, from corporate operations to real estate and contracts
Experience with matters related to the board of directors
Experience with real estate
Experience with leases
Experience with contracts
Experience with corporate operations
Experience with litigation
Experience with managing other key areas of the legal department from an operational standpoint
Experience with maintaining operational efficiency
Experience with ensuring the legal department meets its strategic goals
Experience with high-energy multi-tasking
Experience with pivoting
Experience with assisting with corporate matters (including matters related to the board of directors) and contracts
Experience with managing litigation deadlines
Experience with meeting deadlines
Experience with obtaining needed information
Experience with keeping calendars on multiple projects at one time
Experience with assisting with other matters within the legal department, including litigation
Experience with work in connection to governmental affairs
Experience with preparation of corporate transactions
Experience with review of corporate transactions
Experience with closing of corporate transactions
Experience with execution of corporate transactions
Experience with corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, financing, confidentiality agreements, leases and other real estate transactions and general contracts
Experience with thorough due diligence reviews
Experience with organizing virtual data rooms for corporate projects
Experience with work with attorneys on litigation matters that arise out of general corporate functions including basic investigation, document compilation and organization, docketing of deadlines, etc.
Experience with work independently on specialized projects
Experience with collaborating with the in-house team on large-scale, cross-functional initiatives
Experience with assisting attorneys in the preparation, review, closing and execution of corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, financing, confidentiality agreements, leases and other real estate transactions and general contracts
Experience with work with attorneys on litigation matters that arise out of general corporate functions including basic investigation, document compilation and organization, docketing of deadlines, etc.
Experience with work independently on specialized projects while collaborating with the in-house team on large-scale, cross-functional initiatives
Experience with assisting Chief Legal Officer with all matters, including those related to the board of directors and work in connection to governmental affairs
Experience with transactional matters, from corporate operations to real estate and contracts
Experience with matters related to the board of directors
Experience with real estate
Experience with leases
Experience with contracts
Experience with corporate operations
Experience with litigation
Experience with managing other key areas of the legal department from an operational standpoint
Experience with maintaining operational efficiency
Experience with ensuring the legal department meets its strategic goals
Experience with high-energy multi-tasking
Experience with pivoting
Experience with assisting with corporate matters (including matters related to the board of directors) and contracts
Experience with managing litigation deadlines
Experience with meeting deadlines
Experience with obtaining needed information
Experience with keeping calendars on multiple projects at one time
Experience with assisting with other matters within the legal department, including litigation
Experience with work in connection to governmental affairs
Experience with preparation of corporate transactions
Experience with review of corporate transactions
Experience with closing of corporate transactions
Experience with execution of corporate transactions
Experience with corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, financing, confidentiality agreements, leases and other real estate transactions and general contracts
Experience with thorough due diligence reviews
Experience with organizing virtual data rooms for corporate projects
Experience with work with attorneys on litigation matters that arise out of general corporate functions including basic investigation, document compilation and organization, docketing of deadlines, etc.
Experience with work independently on specialized projects
Experience with collaborating with the in-house team on large-scale, cross-functional initiatives
Experience with assisting attorneys in the preparation, review, closing and execution of corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, financing, confidentiality agreements, leases and other real estate transactions and general contracts
Experience with work with attorneys on litigation matters that arise out of general corporate functions including basic investigation, document compilation and organization, docketing of deadlines, etc.
Experience with work independently on specialized projects while collaborating with the in-house team on large-scale, cross-functional initiatives
Experience with assisting Chief Legal Officer with all matters, including those related to the board of directors and work in connection to governmental affairs
Experience with transactional matters, from corporate operations to real estate and contracts
Experience with matters related to the board of directors
Experience with real estate
Experience with leases
Experience with contracts
Experience with corporate operations
Experience with litigation
Experience with managing other key areas of the legal department from an operational standpoint
Experience with maintaining operational efficiency
Experience with ensuring the legal department meets its strategic goals
Experience with high-energy multi-tasking
Experience with pivoting
Experience with assisting with corporate matters (including matters related to the board of directors) and contracts
Experience with managing litigation deadlines
Experience with meeting deadlines
Experience with obtaining needed information
Experience with keeping calendars on multiple projects at one time
Experience with assisting with other matters within the legal department, including litigation
Experience with work in connection to governmental affairs
Experience with preparation of corporate transactions
Experience with review of corporate transactions
Experience with closing of corporate transactions
Experience with execution of corporate transactions
Experience with corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, financing, confidentiality agreements, leases and other real estate transactions and general contracts
Experience with thorough due diligence reviews
Experience with organizing virtual data rooms for corporate projects
Experience with work with attorneys on litigation matters that arise out of general corporate functions including basic investigation, document compilation and organization, docketing of deadlines, etc.
Experience with work independently on specialized projects
Experience with collaborating with the in-house team on large-scale, cross-functional initiatives
Experience with assisting attorneys in the preparation, review, closing and execution of corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, financing, confidentiality agreements, leases and other real estate transactions and general contracts
Experience with work with attorneys on litigation matters that arise out of general corporate functions including basic investigation, document compilation and organization, docketing of deadlines, etc.
Experience with work independently on specialized projects while collaborating with the in-house team on large-scale, cross-functional initiatives
Experience with assisting Chief Legal Officer with all matters, including those related to the board of directors and work in connection to governmental affairs
Experience with transactional matters, from corporate operations to real estate and contracts
Experience with matters related to the board of directors
Experience with real estate
Experience with leases
Experience with contracts
Experience with corporate operations
Experience with litigation
Experience with managing other key areas of the legal department from an operational standpoint
Experience with maintaining operational efficiency
Experience with ensuring the legal department meets its strategic goals
Experience with high-energy multi-tasking
Experience with pivoting
Experience with assisting with corporate matters (including matters related to the board of directors) and contracts
Experience with managing litigation deadlines
Experience with meeting deadlines
Experience with obtaining needed information
Experience with keeping calendars on multiple projects at one time
Experience with assisting with other matters within the legal department, including litigation
Experience with work in connection to governmental affairs
Experience with preparation of corporate transactions
Experience with review of corporate transactions
Experience with closing of corporate transactions
Experience with execution of corporate transactions
Experience with corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, financing, confidentiality agreements, leases and other real estate transactions and general contracts
Experience with thorough due diligence reviews
Experience with organizing virtual data rooms for corporate projects
Experience with work with attorneys on litigation matters that arise out of general corporate functions including basic investigation, document compilation and organization, docketing of deadlines, etc.
Experience with work independently on specialized projects
Experience with collaborating with the in-house team on large-scale, cross-functional initiatives
Experience with assisting attorneys in the preparation, review, closing and execution of corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, financing, confidentiality agreements, leases and other real estate transactions and general contracts
Experience with work with attorneys on litigation matters that arise out of general corporate functions including basic investigation, document compilation and organization, docketing of deadlines, etc.
Experience with work independently on specialized projects while collaborating with the in-house team on large-scale, cross-functional initiatives
Experience with assisting Chief Legal Officer with all matters, including those related to the board of directors and work in connection to governmental affairs
Experience with transactional matters, from corporate operations to real estate and contracts
Experience with matters related to the board of directors
Experience with real estate
Experience with leases
Experience with contracts
Experience with corporate operations
Experience with litigation
Experience with managing other key areas of the legal department from an operational standpoint
Experience with maintaining operational efficiency
Experience with ensuring the legal department meets its strategic goals
Experience with high-energy multi-tasking
Experience with pivoting
Experience with assisting with corporate matters (including matters related to the board of directors) and contracts
Experience with managing litigation deadlines
Experience with meeting deadlines
Experience with obtaining needed information
Experience with keeping calendars on multiple projects at one time
Experience with assisting with other matters within the legal department, including litigation
Experience with work in connection to governmental affairs
Experience with preparation of corporate transactions
Experience with review of corporate transactions
Experience with closing of corporate transactions
Experience with execution of corporate transactions
Experience with corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, financing, confidentiality agreements, leases and other real estate transactions and general contracts
Experience with thorough due diligence reviews
Experience with organizing virtual data rooms for corporate projects
Experience with work with attorneys on litigation matters that arise out of general corporate functions including basic investigation, document compilation and organization, docketing of deadlines, etc.
Experience with work independently on specialized projects
Experience with collaborating with the in-house team on large-scale, cross-functional initiatives
Experience with assisting attorneys in the preparation, review, closing and execution of corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, financing, confidentiality agreements, leases and other real estate transactions and general contracts
Experience with work with attorneys on litigation matters that arise out of general corporate functions including basic investigation, document compilation and organization, docketing of deadlines, etc.
Experience with work independently on specialized projects while collaborating with the in-house team on large-scale, cross-functional initiatives
Experience with assisting Chief Legal Officer with all matters, including those related to the board of directors and work in connection to governmental affairs
Experience with transactional matters, from corporate operations to real estate and contracts
Experience with matters related to the board of directors
Experience with real estate
Experience with leases
Experience with contracts
Experience with corporate operations
Experience with litigation
Experience with managing other key areas of the legal department from an operational standpoint
Experience with maintaining operational efficiency
Experience with ensuring the legal department meets its strategic goals
Experience with high-energy multi-tasking
Experience with pivoting
Experience with assisting with corporate matters (including matters related to the board of directors) and contracts
Experience with managing litigation deadlines
Experience with meeting deadlines
Experience with obtaining needed information
Experience with keeping calendars on multiple projects at one time
Experience with assisting with other matters within the legal department, including litigation
Experience with work in connection to governmental affairs
Experience with preparation of corporate transactions
Experience with review of corporate transactions
Experience with closing of corporate transactions
Experience with execution of corporate transactions
Experience with corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, financing, confidentiality agreements, leases and other real estate transactions and general contracts
Experience with thorough due diligence reviews
Experience with organizing virtual data rooms for corporate projects
Experience with work with attorneys on litigation matters that arise out of general corporate functions including basic investigation, document compilation and organization, docketing of deadlines, etc.
Experience with work independently on specialized projects
Experience with collaborating with the in-house team on large-scale, cross-functional initiatives
Experience with assisting attorneys in the preparation, review, closing and execution of corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, financing, confidentiality agreements, leases and other real estate transactions and general contracts
Experience with work with attorneys on litigation matters that arise out of general corporate functions including basic investigation, document compilation and organization, docketing of deadlines, etc.
Experience with work independently on specialized projects while collaborating with the in-house team on large-scale, cross-functional initiatives
Experience with assisting Chief Legal Officer with all matters, including those related to the board of directors and work in connection to governmental affairs
Experience with transactional matters, from corporate operations to real estate and contracts
Experience with matters related to the board of directors
Experience with real estate
Experience with leases
Experience with contracts
Experience with corporate operations
Experience with litigation
Experience with managing other key areas of the legal department from an operational standpoint

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