Paralegal Contractor

Company Description

Founded in 1978, California Closets has built a reputation as the leader and design authority in premium space management, delivering custom-designed organizational solutions and exceptional service. We believe home is more than just a place — it should be a source of creativity, comfort, and connection. From beautiful walk-in closets and entertainment centers to versatile pantries and home offices, we design custom storage solutions that add value to your life and home by making space for what belongs. Think of it as ‘practical magic.’ 

Job Description

This is a short-term contract position that that will focus on supporting the legal department on a range of legal issues and projects. 

Specific Responsibilities:

• Obtain and maintain business licenses, fictitious business name certificates, vehicle registrations and renewals, permits and other annual renewals.
• Assist with insurance program compliance
• Prepare initial drafts of franchise documents, non-disclosure and independent contractor agreements for General Counsel review
• Format documents, proofread, draft letters and manage communications with outside agencies, company team members and contractors, and franchisees. 
• Other duties as assigned by the Sr. Paralegal and General Counsel

Compensation:

• $25-$40 per hour depending on prior experience

Qualifications

• College degree and/or paralegal certification
• Must have prior experience working as a paralegal in one or more positions in a busy, fast-paced environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 suite
• Prior experience in an in-house corporate legal department setting a plus, but not required.