Overview
Corporate/Commercial Paralegal – Fully Remote Jobs in United States at Leadenhall Search & Selection
Title: Corporate/Commercial Paralegal – Fully Remote
Company: Leadenhall Search & Selection
Location: United States
A mission-driven technology company operating in a highly regulated environment is seeking a Paralegal to join its growing legal team. This is an opportunity to work closely with experienced lawyers on a wide range of commercial, compliance, and operational legal matters while supporting a business tackling complex, real-world challenges.
What You'll Do
- Draft, review, and manage a high volume of legal documents, including NDAs and other routine commercial agreements.
- Support commercial contracting processes across the business.
- Assist with large-scale legal, compliance, and operational projects.
- Maintain contract records, legal documentation, and tracking systems.
- Coordinate with internal stakeholders to gather information, manage workflows, and ensure timely execution of legal processes.
- Support multiple lawyers across a variety of corporate and commercial matters.
- Help improve legal operations, processes, and documentation practices as the company continues to scale.
What They're Looking For
- Early-Career Candidates
- Bachelor's degree required.
- 1–2 years of paralegal or relevant legal experience.
- Strong academic background and demonstrated intellectual curiosity.
- Interest in building a long-term career within an in-house legal team.
- Experienced Career Paralegals
- Several years of experience supporting corporate, commercial, or compliance-focused legal teams.
- Ability to manage matters independently and take ownership of projects.
- Comfortable working directly with attorneys and business stakeholders across multiple functions.
Preferred Background
- Experience supporting corporate and commercial legal work.
- Experience in highly regulated industries such as:
- Technology
- Healthcare
- Life Sciences
- Financial Services
- Energy or Natural Resources
- Familiarity with contracts, compliance processes, and legal operations.
- Experience handling NDAs, commercial agreements, and contract management systems.
Key Qualities
They're looking for someone who is:
- Highly organized and detail-oriented.
- Bright, proactive, and eager to learn.
- Able to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines consistently.
- An excellent communicator who keeps stakeholders informed and aligned.
- Comfortable working independently in a remote environment.
- Resourceful, dependable, and capable of operating with minimal supervision.
- This is not a litigation role, so litigation experience is not needed here
Why Join?
- Broad exposure to commercial, compliance, and operational legal matters.
- Opportunity to work closely with experienced attorneys and business leaders.
- Significant responsibility and ownership from day one.
- A collaborative, mission-driven culture with opportunities for long-term growth and development.
- The chance to help build and improve legal processes within a fast-growing organization.
This role is ideal for a motivated paralegal who enjoys problem-solving, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and wants to make a meaningful impact while continuing to develop their career.
