Conduct initial reviews of contracts, agreements, and legal documents prior to submission to external legal counsel
Identify legal issues, risks, inconsistencies, and deviations from approved templates or standard language
Prepare redlines, summaries, and issue lists to support efficient review by internal stakeholders and external counsel as needed
Conduct initial reviews of employment-related legal documents, including offer letters, employment agreements, contractor agreements, and other workforce-related documentation
Draft, review, and manage administrative and supporting documentation related to equity programs, including equity grant agreements and related records, in coordination with external legal counsel and internal Finance leadership
Serve as the owner of legal document organization and management, ensuring all documents are properly housed, structured, and maintained (primarily in Google Drive today)
Establish and maintain clear folder structures, naming conventions, version control, and access controls for legal documentation
Maintain contract lifecycle records, including executed agreements, amendments, and renewals
Support internal teams (e.g., Sales, Finance, People Experience, Operations) by managing incoming legal document requests and ensuring timely review
Assist in standardizing legal templates and documentation to improve consistency and reduce external legal review needs
Coordinate with external legal counsel to ensure documentation is complete, organized, and ready for final review
Track and report on legal document workflows to help identify opportunities for efficiency and cost reduction
Handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion and professionalism
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Paralegal Studies, Legal Studies, or a related field preferred
Paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved or comparable program strongly preferred
5+ years of experience as a paralegal, with demonstrated experience reviewing and managing contracts and legal documentation
Proven experience supporting in-house legal teams and partnering with external legal counsel
Strong background in reviewing commercial contracts, including SaaS agreements, NDAs, MSAs, vendor agreements, and amendments
Experience supporting employment law matters, including employment agreements and equity compensation documentation
Experience working in a SaaS, technology, or high-growth company environment preferred
Demonstrated ability to operate independently, manage competing priorities, and own legal processes with minimal oversight