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Job Description:
The US Business Counsel and Franchising Team is a dynamic, experienced team of lawyers and other legal professionals who support the franchising of restaurants across the U.S. and has an immediate opening for a paralegal to join our friendly and collaborative team.
Under supervision of our attorneys, assist in preparation and revision of variety of commercial contracts, including purchase and sale agreements, letters of intent, and nondisclosure agreements
Support attorneys in restaurant acquisition transactions, including due diligence, UCC searches, closing documents, and post-closing matters
Create and monitor transaction timelines and checklists
Undertake assignments relating to franchise matters, including research, review, and analysis of contracts and other issues
Provide general support in connection with legal and substantive matters to attorneys and assist with special projects.
Effectively communicate with and influence stakeholders
Establish proactive relationships with business clients as well as other members of the legal organization
Requirements:
Associate's Degree in Paralegal Studies or a related field required (or, a combination of education and experience providing equivalent knowledge)
Bachelor's Degree in Paralegal Studies and Paralegal Certificate preferred
1+ years of relevant experience
Experience within a global and/or franchised organization, and/or prior experience with transactional legal work, is preferred
Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams
Familiarity with database functionality and operation
Excellent analytical, organizational, drafting and communication skills
Ability to work independently and efficiently under time pressures and deadlines in a fast- paced, demanding environment
Detail orientated
Proactive in determining, prioritizing and resolving issues
Comfortable escalating issues internally and seeking support when new or complex issues arise
Participate effectively and constructively as a member of a team
Creative and resourceful; energized by new challenges and opportunities
Benefits:
Healthcare Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents healthcare coverage through BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics. Premiums are subsidized by Synectics.
Dental Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents a dental plan through MetLife. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics.
Vision Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees vision insurance through VSP. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics.401(k) Plan: The Synectics Inc. Investment Savings Retirement Plan. Synectics offers all employees who are 21 years of age or older the opportunity to invest in the 401(k) Plan on the first enrollment date that is at least 30 days after employment begins. Enrollment dates are each January 1st, April 1st, July 1st, and October 1st.
Technical Certification Bonus: Synectics is pleased to award its employees a bonus of up to $500 for an approved professional certification. In determining the bonus amount, Synectics will consider the cost of the test(s) for any certification relating to your current position, achieved during your employment with us. Only one Certification Bonus per calendar year may be awarded per employee. Only current, active employees will be eligible to receive this bonus. It will be awarded 90 days after the Synectics office has received documentation confirming the successful completion of the certification.
Synectics is an equal opportunity employer.
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