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Legal Assistant I at Stewart Title Guaranty Company - United States in Addison, Illinois

Posted in Legal 30+ days ago.

Type: Full-Time





Job Description:

Are you looking to help transform a company and an industry? As a Stewart employee, you’ll be joining a company that is committed to helping you own, develop, and nurture your career while growing our company. We invest in your career journey because we understand that as you grow so does our company. You will be part of a diverse and equitable work environment that reflects the customers we serve. You’ll be empowered to use your unique experiences, passion and skills to help our company constantly evolve and improve. Together, we can achieve our vision of becoming the premier title services company.

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Job Description

Job Summary

Ensures accountable decisions are taken at the right level in the organization, and individuals making decisions are suitably informed about the level of legal risk on all legal related matters. Responsible for providing administrative, legal support related to contract management, risk control, compliance and other legal related matters for the organization.


Job Responsibilities

  • Streamlines and oversees the process in reviewing legal documents as assigned

  • Provides clerical services and other supportive measures for lawyers

  • Performs a wide range of support functions to assist in departmental processes

  • Follows clearly defined procedures to complete daily tasks and responsibilities

  • Uses existing procedures to solve straightforward problems without the consistent need to exercise discretion

  • Uses basic communication skills to address internal and/or external clients and/or team members

  • Individual contributor working under direct supervision with little autonomy

  • Performs all other duties as assigned by management


Education
  • High school diploma required; Bachelor’s preferred

Experience
  • Typically requires 0-2 years of related work experience

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Stewart is committed to ensuring that its online application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance or an accommodation in the application process, please contact us by email at careers@stewart.com.





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