Are you looking for a place where you can bring your drive?
Welcome to Neighborly—the hub of service brands that connects customers to top-notch local experts who repair, maintain, and enhance homes and businesses. Our long-standing business, with over 40 years of experience, is focused on strategic innovation as we build the future of home and business services. Bring your drive to the table as we unlock new doors together, taking your career to the next level.
Bring your experience and be empowered to innovate.
As a Paralegal at Neighborly, a typical day for you will include:
Assist in all franchise-related legal issues for franchise brands including franchise disclosure documents, franchisee disputes, franchisee defaults and terminations, bankruptcy filings, and injunctions.
Perform contract reviews, marketing reviews, day-to-day activities related to corporate governance matters, digital/data security/cybersecurity matters and various other miscellaneous matters that may arise.
Review documents to confirm compliance with Company’s internal guidelines, policies, and procedures. Drafts various correspondence, letters, memos, agreements, NDAs, franchisee default letters, termination letters, post-termination obligation letters, releases, and other types of legal documentation. Assist in developing form agreements and other legal documents for reference and use as templates.
Manage and respond to legal documentation requests from internal and external stakeholders, including auditors, risk control groups, Accounting Department, and others.
Bring your skills and be inspired to achieve success.
(Required qualifications)
Experience: Minimum five (5) years’ experience as a paralegal, in a large law firm, or an established in-house corporate Legal Department or a mix of both.
Skills:
- Proficiency in writing and verbally communicating effectively and professionally with executives, directors, shareholders, and other stakeholders in clear, practical terms. Strong analytical, organization, project management and electronic document management skills. Must be a critical thinker with meticulous attention to detail and excellent proof-reading skills.
- Ability to maintain composure and thrive in a deadline driven environment under pressure while demonstrating the utmost professionalism and a strong customer-focused attitude. Proficiency in organizing and prioritizing multiple time-sensitive tasks in a fast-paced environment daily. Ability to quickly change tasks and topics multiple times daily as priorities and status of matters pivot.
- Enthusiastic team-player attitude with the ability to work easily with others.
- Excellent professional judgment and discretion regarding highly confidential matters.
Education:
Undergraduate degree preferred.
Paralegal certificate preferred.
Schedule/In office requirements:
- Hybrid schedule: 3 days in office at our Waco, Texas headquarters and 2 days remote
Bring your goals and be enabled to reach them.
- Competitive Pay: Competitive base + bonus commensurate with experience
- Benefits: www.myneighborlybenefits.com
- Financial Benefits: Associate Equity Plan
Brand:
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What We Do
Neighborly is a holding company of 21 service brands focused on repairing, maintaining and enhancing consumers’ homes and businesses and is the world’s largest home services franchisor serving 8.9 million+ customers. The company operates online platforms that connect consumers to service providers in their local communities that meet their rigorous standards as a franchisor across 14 service categories in the United States and in Canada. The company was founded in 1981 as Dwyer Group and is based in Waco, Texas. Neighborly now has nearly 3,600 franchisees and 10 corporate support centers throughout North America, U.K. and Germany.
