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Details Of Job Vacancy with LyondellBasell Industries
Posted on: Jun-05-2008 See all Jobs with LyondellBasell Industries |
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Paralegal at Lyondell
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Job Description:
The Paralegal's job is to assist the Associate General Counsel, the Department's attorneys, and the Senior Paralegals in rendering legal services to the Company. In addition, the Paralegal may provide services to specific client groups within designated areas(s) of responsibility. The incumbent has a general working knowledge of basic legal practices and procedures. A minor portion of the incumbent's time may also be spent performing legal assistant tasks.
Performs the roles and responsibilities set forth in the Senior Legal Assistant position description.
Assists the General Counsel, Associate General Counsel, other attorneys, and Senior Paralegals in rendering legal services to the Company.
Assists Company personnel on legal matters.
Performs legal research to determine the applicability of statutes, case law, rules and regulations to Company matters.
Contributes to routine legal projects with limited supervision.
Develops a level of expertise in at least one specialized area of law.
Adheres to highest ethical standards for the legal profession, generally, and for paralegals, specifically.
Maintains confidential and privileged information and materials provided or disclosed in the course of work.
Begins to develop the expertise to handle a discrete area of Enterprise legal work with attorney supervision.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE
Minimum 4 years IP legal experience.
MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL LEVEL
Formal Education: An incumbent completing a Bachelor's or Associate's degree will receive credit for 4 years or 2 years of relevant legal experience, respectively. Paralegal certification is required.
Paralegal certification is required. The incumbent must have a demonstrated ability to analyze factual situations and apply legal principles as well as the ability to perform legal research tasks as required. Further, the incumbent must have excellent writing and presentation skills. The incumbent must have an effective knowledge of either the WestLaw or the Lexis legal research system and must be able to utilize the Internet as a research tool as well. The incumbent must have a proficiency in general computer applications for word processing (MS Word preferred), spreadsheet (MS Excel preferred), presentation graphics (MS PowerPoint preferred) and email (MS Outlook preferred). The incumbent must be able to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization.
All interested individuals must apply online at http://www.lyondellbasell.com/lyondeoll/careers. Refer to job no. 080400.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis without visa sponsorship (U.S. citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident).
Lyondell Chemical Company does not accept or retain unsolicited resumes, or phone calls and/or respond to them or to any third party representing job seekers.
Lyondell Chemical Company is an equal opportunity employer.
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Newtown Square, PA |
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LyondellBasell Industries |
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