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Regions Bank

Employment Paralegal

Regions Bank, Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35275

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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.

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Job Description 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

Position Type Full time

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.

Minimum Job Range Target: $83,000.00 USD

Median $102,770.00 USD

Incentive Pay Plans This job is not incentive eligible.

Benefits Information Regions offers a benefits package that is flexible, comprehensive and recognizes that "one size does not fit all" for benefits-eligible associates. Listed below is a synopsis of the benefits offered by Regions for informational purposes, which is not intended to be a complete summary of plan terms and conditions.

Paid Vacation/Sick Time

401K with Company Match

Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits

Disability Benefits

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Life Insurance

Parental Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Associate Volunteer Program

Please note, benefits and plans may be changed, amended, or terminated with respect to all or any class of associate at any time. To learn more about Regions’ benefits, please click or copy the link below to your browser.

https://www.regions.com/about-regions/welcome-portal/benefits

Location Details Regions Center

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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