Corporate Paralegal

MP Materials Corp.•Las Vegas, NV

About The Position

MP Materials (NYSE: MP) is rebuilding American industrial capability for a new era of autonomy, robotics, and electrification. We are the only U.S. company with a fully integrated rare earth supply chain—from mining and refining to advanced metal and magnet manufacturing. Our products include both the critical materials used to make permanent magnets and the finished magnets themselves—enabling next-generation technologies in robotics, automation, aerospace, transportation, defense, and energy systems. These materials are the foundation of physical AI—the convergence of computation, movement, and control. We hire ambitious, mission-driven people who want to tackle complex challenges and shape the future of strategic industries. Our culture is rooted in teamwork, resiliency, and integrity, with a deep commitment to operational excellence and national purpose. MP is rapidly evolving from a materials producer into a leading U.S. manufacturer—and our people are driving that transformation.

Requirements

5+ years’ experience working as a paralegal and/or executive assistant with legal, corporate compliance, and/or legal entity management.
Notary Public qualification (or willingness to obtain).

Nice To Haves

Experience working in C-Suite and dealing with executives and Board of Directors.
Ability to perform the Essential Duties and Other Functions detailed above.
Ability to write reports and business correspondence.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from various departments.
Must be detailed oriented and focus on keeping deadlines.

Responsibilities

Assist General Counsel and other attorneys in day-to-day matters of the legal department (processing legal billings and accruals) and assist General Counsel in ensuring compliance with federal and state laws.
Assist General Counsel in handling matters related to the Board of Directors (i.e., Board calendar, minutes, written consents and other matters).
Ability to assist the General Counsel or handle Section 16 reports and obtaining EDGAR codes with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Assist with legal billings and accruals.
Assist with obtaining any applicable licenses and vendor due diligence and processing.
Assist the Legal Department with reviewing, preparing, and interpreting legal contracts, letters of agreement, and other documents related to a variety of business, product, financial, and operational matters.
Coordinate legal due diligence and assist in organizing relevant back-up materials to support compliance related matters and contracts.
Perform a wide variety of administrative functions, including compiling and proofreading legal and compliance documents, updating records, filing and record keeping, and preparing and sending mailings.
Assist in reviewing and ensuring the Company’s compliance with related laws, regulations, and/or contractual obligations.
Other duties as assigned.