Paralegal

North Star Fertility Partners LLC • Colorado, CO, US • 3w ago

Growing domestic and international gestational surrogacy agency is looking for a PARALEGAL to play an integral role assisting our legal team in providing services for intended parents throughout their journey. The paralegal will be expected to draft contracts, review and analyze insurance contracts and policies, assist intended parents in establishing their legal parentage rights, and learn and grow in an ever changing and niche field of law of assisted reproductive technology. Candidates should have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to multitask and maintain a calm demeanor in stressful situations, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills, and an interest and/or experience in the field.

What you’ll do:

Draft contracts, review and analyze insurance eligibility and policies.
Assist intended parents in establishing their legal parentage rights.
Conduct legal research, gather facts, and retrieve information on surrogacy law.
Make recommendations to attorneys and clients related to their parental journey.
Develop and maintain records system.

What you’ll need to succeed:

1-3 years’ experience as a paralegal
Effective communicator - communicates information clearly through both email and in-person/over video conference
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, where you can meet and exceed deadlines
Ability to prioritize your day and pivot when urgent matters arise
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite

What are the benefits:

Personal fulfillment, as our products are directly helping clients on their journey to build families
A competitive health plan that includes dental and vision
401(k) with match and a “take what you need” PTO policy
The ability to work hybrid, in-office, or remote based on location

What we value:

Communication - Able to respond and exchange ideas clearly and effectively through writing, speaking, and presentations; share appropriate information to keep people informed; seen as approachable
Teamwork - Values the opinions of others; assists others when needed; participates effectively as a member of a team; balances personal contributions and needs with those of other members of the team to achieve common objectives
Problem Solving - Analyzes problems to identify probable causes; thinks of new possibilities; identifies critical issues and develops options for addressing them; able to incorporate other viewpoints as part of the process of developing solutions

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