Paralegal

Full Time
New York, NY 10036
Posted
Job description
SUMMARY
Founded in 1917, the National Hockey League (NHL®) is the premier professional ice hockey league in the world, and is one of the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada. With more than 600 employees across offices in New York, Toronto and Montreal, the NHL is a global sports and entertainment organization committed to building healthy and vibrant communities using the sport of hockey to celebrate fans of every race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, and socio-economic status. At the NHL, we are looking for dynamic, energetic and impactful individuals who are committed to doing the same by sharing in our philosophy that Hockey is for Everyone – and inclusion belongs on the ice, in the locker rooms, boardrooms and stands.

OVERVIEW
The National Hockey League seeks a Paralegal to assist with litigation, labor law, corporate and other legal matters, including health and safety programs.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES
  • Draft memoranda and surveys as requested.
  • Update and maintain certain databases and spreadsheets to remain current.
  • Perform non-legal research using various research tools, including the internet.
  • Assist with preparation for meetings, hearings, and other matters.
  • Assist with document productions, transactions and/or closings as needed.
  • Track compliance on various initiatives. Communicate with club personnel as requested to follow-up.
  • Organize and manage electronic and paper files.
  • Maintain master calendar of outstanding tasks on health and safety related projects and other areas, as requested.
  • Process invoices and expense reimbursements.
  • Perform other related duties as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree and minimum four years experience as a paralegal.
  • Paralegal certificate preferred.
  • Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, organizational and planning skills.
  • Demonstrates effective interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to handle sensitive matter with discretion, maintain confidentiality, and to exercise sound judgment.
  • Ability to work independently as well as effectively within a team.
  • Ability to assume progressive responsibilities within assigned work as experience is gained in the position.
  • Ability to complete projects in a timely, efficient and effective manner, and to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Demonstrates close attention to detail and high level of commitment to quality work product.
  • Strong research skills as well as knowledge of relevant computer software programs (e.g., outlook, excel, powerpoint), with the ability to navigate electronic databases and document repositories.
  • Flexibility to work nights and weekends when necessary and to travel for business when necessary

When applying, please be sure to include a cover letter with your salary expectations for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity, however only qualified candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. NO EMAILS OR PHONE CALLS PLEASE.

Benefits to working at National Hockey League include:
  • Medical/ Dental/ Vision insurance effective on the date of hire
  • 401(K) Plan and Defined Contribution Pension Plan
  • Annual Bonus
  • Generous PTO policy
  • Commuter Benefit Program
  • Paid Company Holidays
  • Salary range for this position is $60k - $70k



We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.

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