Business Counsel Paralegal

Business Counsel Paralegal

Apply for the Business Counsel Paralegal role at 3M.

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This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military environments to a 3M career.

• Working together with 3M attorneys to help fast‑paced, global 3M business units succeed, by understanding business needs and goals, identifying legal issues and obstacles, and counseling clients regarding legal risks, solutions, and alternatives.
• Providing advice at the direction of 3M attorneys on a wide range of commercial activities and customer issues.
• Developing and providing client training on legal and compliance topics.
• Identifying opportunities to help 3M businesses grow while maintaining compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and 3M’s Code of Conduct.
• Working with others in 3M Legal Affairs on important department initiatives.
• Substantive areas of law may include product distribution and sale, advertising, promotions, sales/marketing, quality, social media, e-commerce, product safety and hazard communication, regulatory compliance, product liability, contract law, and antitrust compliance.

• Bachelor’s degree or higher (completed and verified before start).
• Two (2) years of corporate, law firm, non‑profit, and/or government experience in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Paralegal Certificate (completed and verified before start).
• In‑house experience in independently advising business clients.
• Business acumen and an ability to provide legal and compliance advice in the context of strategic business initiatives and goals.
• Demonstrated record of uncompromising honesty and integrity.
• Experience demonstrating a high level of competence in the areas of advertising and marketing, product regulatory law, legal compliance, and contract negotiations.
• Highly effective written and verbal communication skills, with an ability to communicate and relate at all levels of the organization, including business unit leaders, department leaders, and upper management.
• Results‑oriented approach, personal and organizational accountability, excellent project management skills, and a collegial work style.
• Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively within a global team environment.
• High energy and dedication to responsive client service.

On‑site, Maplewood, MN.

Job duties require travel to 3M Center at least 4 days per week.

May be up to 10% domestic/international travel.

Not authorized.

Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

3M offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.

The expected compensation range for this position is $96,557 – $118,014, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience.

Eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at:

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