Regions Financial Corporation
Employment Paralegal
Regions Financial Corporation, Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35275
Thank you for your interest in a career at Regions. At Regions, we believe associates deserve more than just a job. We believe in offering performance-driven individuals a place where they can build a career --- a place to expect more opportunities. If you are focused on results, dedicated to quality, strength and integrity, and possess the drive to succeed, then we are your employer of choice.
At Regions, the Paralegal - Corporate reports to an attorney in the Legal Department and provides professional legal support through legal research, drafting legal and business communications, and general file management.
Primary Responsibilities
Performs more complex legal and regulatory research for attorneys – finding relevant cases, statutes, regulations and other legal materials without citations
Maintains up-to-date file on commonly used forms and recommends form revisions
Draft documents – responses to information requests
Prepares exhibit sets or documents for depositions, hearings, memos, investigations and/or trials
Proactively communicates with appropriate internal parties to assist in resolving complex legal issues or acquire documentation
Reviews and organizes documents received or presented from opposing parties
Reviews and prepares documents
Updates and maintains case and/or knowledge management database
Coordinates with internal and/or external counsel
May offer advice and guidance to junior paralegals
May serve as an initial point of contact for external parties such as government agencies
Prepares comprehensive document indexes, timelines and/or summaries
Retrieves information from bank systems as needed for legal matters
This position requires the tracking of time and is eligible for overtime hours worked in excess of 40 per week under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in related field and five (5) years of legal experience in law firm/inhouse counsel
Or High School Diploma and nine (9) years of legal experience in law firm/inhouse counsel
Preferences
Paralegal Certificate or formal legal training
Subject matter experience in a given area of law/banking
Skills and Competencies
Ability to work independently
Data entry and typing skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams, and PowerPoint, etc)
Strong attention to detail
Strong time management
Strong research, writing and verbal communication skills
Compensation Details Pay ranges are job specific and are provided as a point-of-market reference for compensation decisions. Other factors which directly impact pay for individual associates include: experience, skills, knowledge, contribution, job location and, most importantly, performance in the job role. As these factors vary by individuals, pay will also vary among individual associates within the same job.
The target information listed below is based on the Metropolitan Statistical Area Market Range for where the position is located and level of the position.
Job Range Target Minimum:
$83,000.00 USD
50th Percentile:
$102,770.00 USD
Incentive Pay Plans: This job is not incentive eligible.
Location: Birmingham, Alabama
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Job applications at Regions are accepted electronically through our career site for a minimum of five business days from the date of posting. Job postings for higher-volume positions may remain active for longer than the minimum period due to business need and may be closed at any time thereafter at the discretion of the company.
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At Regions, the Paralegal - Corporate reports to an attorney in the Legal Department and provides professional legal support through legal research, drafting legal and business communications, and general file management.
Primary Responsibilities
Performs more complex legal and regulatory research for attorneys – finding relevant cases, statutes, regulations and other legal materials without citations
Maintains up-to-date file on commonly used forms and recommends form revisions
Draft documents – responses to information requests
Prepares exhibit sets or documents for depositions, hearings, memos, investigations and/or trials
Proactively communicates with appropriate internal parties to assist in resolving complex legal issues or acquire documentation
Reviews and organizes documents received or presented from opposing parties
Reviews and prepares documents
Updates and maintains case and/or knowledge management database
Coordinates with internal and/or external counsel
May offer advice and guidance to junior paralegals
May serve as an initial point of contact for external parties such as government agencies
Prepares comprehensive document indexes, timelines and/or summaries
Retrieves information from bank systems as needed for legal matters
This position requires the tracking of time and is eligible for overtime hours worked in excess of 40 per week under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in related field and five (5) years of legal experience in law firm/inhouse counsel
Or High School Diploma and nine (9) years of legal experience in law firm/inhouse counsel
Preferences
Paralegal Certificate or formal legal training
Subject matter experience in a given area of law/banking
Skills and Competencies
Ability to work independently
Data entry and typing skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams, and PowerPoint, etc)
Strong attention to detail
Strong time management
Strong research, writing and verbal communication skills
Compensation Details Pay ranges are job specific and are provided as a point-of-market reference for compensation decisions. Other factors which directly impact pay for individual associates include: experience, skills, knowledge, contribution, job location and, most importantly, performance in the job role. As these factors vary by individuals, pay will also vary among individual associates within the same job.
The target information listed below is based on the Metropolitan Statistical Area Market Range for where the position is located and level of the position.
Job Range Target Minimum:
$83,000.00 USD
50th Percentile:
$102,770.00 USD
Incentive Pay Plans: This job is not incentive eligible.
Location: Birmingham, Alabama
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Job applications at Regions are accepted electronically through our career site for a minimum of five business days from the date of posting. Job postings for higher-volume positions may remain active for longer than the minimum period due to business need and may be closed at any time thereafter at the discretion of the company.
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