Paralegal (Research/ In-House)
Paralegal - Transactional / In-House Legal SupportConfidential Search | Southern CaliforniaCompensation: $39 - $48/hr DOELocation: Orange, Hybrid, 2 days on site, 3 days hybridOverviewA growing in-house legal team is seeking a transactional paralegal to support a high-volume contracts and business-focused legal function. This role works closely with attorneys and legal leadership on contracts, research, redlining, and internal legal supportThis is not a litigation or court-centric paralegal role. The focus is on supporting day-to-day business operations through contracts, regulatory research, and internal legal projects.This position requires at least two days per week onsite in Orange County.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist attorneys with contract review and redlining (Word-based redlines and document comparisons)Conduct legal research using professional research tools (statutory, regulatory, and multi-state research)Review, analyze, and summarize complex and legacy contractsSupport internal legal requests by researching contract provisions and regulatory issuesAssist with intellectual property administration, including trademark maintenance and portfolio trackingPartner closely with attorneys on issue-spotting, document review, and follow-upsManage competing priorities in a fast-paced, high-volume legal environmentWhat They're Looking ForExperience as a transactional or corporate paralegal (in-house or law firm)Strong contract literacy and comfort working with agreements of varying complexityAbility to conduct independent legal research using tools such as Westlaw or equivalentDetail-oriented, proactive, and comfortable working with minimal hand-holdingStrong written and verbal communication skillsWillingness to work onsite at least two days per weekComfortable working with a direct, fast-moving legal teamCompensation$39-$48/hour, depending on experienceComprehensive benefits package available(This posting complies with California pay-transparency requirements.) Why This RoleThis is an opportunity to work in a hands-on, business-driven legal environment with exposure to real-world contracts and regulatory issues. The right paralegal will gain meaningful responsibility, close attorney interaction, and long-term growth potential within the legal function.Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/DisabledTo read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:• The California Fair Chance Act• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers• San Francisco Fair Chance OrdinancePay Details: $39.00 to $48.00 per hourSearch managed by: Tatiana Montealegre Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/DisabledMilitary connected talent encouraged to applyTo read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:The California Fair Chance ActLos Angeles City Fair Chance OrdinanceLos Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for EmployersSan Francisco Fair Chance OrdinanceMassachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.