TKO-posted 3 months ago
Stamford, CT
1,001-5,000 employees

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  • Assist attorneys in drafting, preparing, proofing, and/or redlining agreements, correspondence and various other documents related to sports and entertainment.
  • Liaise with internal business clients and ensure that legal issues are appropriately escalated to managing attorneys.
  • Update various contract templates as needed at direction of attorneys.
  • Perform special projects and other related duties as assigned or requested.
  • Maintain trackers/contract databases and manage approval and signature processes.
  • Utilize electronic signature (Adobe eSign), calendaring applications, and contract management systems to ensure documents are executed, distributed, renewed, and stored accordingly.
  • Serve as custodian of all executed agreements, policies, and other legal documents.
  • Provide administrative support (e.g., maintenance of calendars, expense reports, copying, filing, phones) and other general legal and administrative responsibilities as requested.
  • 5+ years of experience as a Paralegal (or similar) in a law firm or in-house legal department in a contracts/transactional support role.
  • Strong PC, word processing and program skills including MS Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, and Concur; Workshare knowledge/proficiency a plus.
  • Proficiency in reading contracts and understanding and synthesizing key contractual terms for entry into contract database system.
  • Able to prioritize in a dynamic, exciting, fast-paced environment, frequently under urgent deadlines.
  • Ability to handle a heavy volume of tasks and assignments while managing deadlines with accuracy.
  • Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and written and verbal communications skills.
  • Self-motivated, proactive, detail oriented and excellent time management skills.
  • High level of professionalism/confidentiality and ability to deal courteously and professionally with internal and external clients of all levels.
  • Willing and able to work overtime as required based on business need.
  • Sports and Entertainment legal work experience.
  • A working knowledge of live events, production, technology, facilities and travel services preferred but not required.
  • CT Notary Public certification (active) a plus.
  • Paralegal certificate a plus.
  • Juris Doctor degree a plus, but comfortable in paralegal role.
  • Experience implementing and using a Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) system a plus.
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