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Paralegal; Hybrid

Job in Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 06925, USA
Listing for: First American Financial Corp.
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-27
Job specializations:
  • Law/Legal
    Legal Secretary, Legal Counsel, Legal Assistant
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 37.82 - 50.41 USD Hourly USD 37.82 50.41 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Paralegal (Hybrid)
Who We Are

Join a team that puts its People First! First American's Agency Division is dedicated to providing our policy-issuing agents with resources, services, and underwriting guidance needed to achieve new levels of success. Since 1889, First American (NYSE: FAF) has held an unwavering belief in its people. They are passionate about what they do, and we are equally passionate about fostering an environment where all feel welcome, supported, and empowered to be innovative and reach their full potential.

Our inclusive, people-first culture has earned our company numerous accolades, including being named to the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For list for ten consecutive years. We have also earned awards as a best place to work for women, diversity, and LGBTQ+ employees, and have been included on more than 50 regional best places to work lists. First American will always strive to be a great place to work, for all.

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What We Do

We are seeking a Certified Paralegal to perform substantive legal work under the guidance and supervision of an attorney. The role involves preparing legal documents, conducting legal research, and compiling data from various sources such as digests, encyclopedias, and practice manuals. The paralegal will draft contracts related to leases, licenses, purchases, sales, insurance, employment, and other legal matters. Responsibilities also include maintaining files for annual meetings, drafting related documents such as notices, proxies, affidavits of mailings, agendas, ballots, shareholders, and director's minutes.

The role may involve client contact to explain documents or gather and provide information.

What You'll Do:

  • Collect and collate legal research and information from various sources.
  • Perform research and analysis on data related to business issues.
  • Assist in the research and preparation of pleadings, court forms, reports, and contracts.
  • Support attorneys in preparing legal documents.
  • Compile data from legal digests, encyclopedias, and practice manuals.
  • Draft and edit contracts, leases, licenses, insurance policies, and corporate documents.
  • Draft documents for corporate meetings, including notices, proxies, affidavits, and ballots.
  • Provide administrative support to the legal department.
  • What You'll Bring:

  • Fundamental knowledge of legal concepts, practices, and procedures.
  • Intermediate research and summarization skills.
  • Strong PC skills.
  • Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Knowledge of laws and regulations applicable to corporations.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Contract knowledge.
  • Effective time management, decision-making, and organizational skills.
  • College degree and completion of a paralegal program preferred.
  • 3-5 years of professional experience.
  • Paralegal certification.
  • Pay Range: $37.82 - $50.41 Hourly

    Note:

    This hiring range is an estimate of the base pay at the time of posting. Actual pay depends on factors such as experience, skills, and location.

    What We Offer

    We embrace individuality and support diversity, equity, and inclusion as key to our success. Our People First Culture encourages you to bring your whole self to work. First American is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO, paid sick leave, and other benefits like an employee stock purchase plan.

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