Sr Legal Assistant

Company: Valero
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

**Description:** Provides paraprofessional legal assistance under the supervision and general direction of attorneys. * Performs legal research and prepares memoranda and other documents. * Researches and prepares a wide array of legal documents for review, approval, and use by counsel. * Acts as a liaison between outside counsel, regulatory agencies, and Valero employees to assist in formulating responses to various requests by counsel. * Prepares legal-related notebooks and other miscellaneous notebooks as requested by counsel. * Opens and maintains legal files. * Locates documents within the Company which are responsive to document requests and subpoenas, organizes and indexes responsive documents, copies and bates labels responsive documents. * Analyzes and abstracts legal documents for cases, statutes, regulations and other documents as requested by counsel. * Acts as law librarian, keeping and monitoring legal volumes, and ensuring legal volumes are up-to-date. * Monitors outside attorney professional fees and expenses in certain legal matters as requested by counsel. * Files legal documents with court clerks and regulatory agencies, as applicable. * Provides guidance and/or recommendations to other staff personnel in the resolution of complex assignments in a team environment and otherwise requested.This position is salaried nonexempt status, which means you are eligible for overtime pay.**Qualifications:** * High School Diploma/GED required. * Certificate from accredited paralegal training program required. * 5 years of legal experience, including experience involving legal research, drafting legal documents, and a variety of other law-related tasks required. * Bachelor's degree preferred.Valero's employees are the heart of its success, and there is a reason why the company is an employer of choice in the fuels manufacturing and marketing industry. It's not just the excellent benefits package, or the opportunities for personal growth, it's also the caring and committed culture of the organization that makes everyone feel like they're truly part of a team. For more information, visit Valero.com.Valero is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected status, including race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.Please be advised, if you are viewing this position on a website that lists an estimated salary rate/range, it was not provided by Valero. Valero's market specific salary rate/range will be provided during the recruiting process and tends to be higher than what is estimated by such websites. *LI-LP1**Job:** Legal/Governmental Affairs **Primary Location:** US-TX-San Antonio **Job Posting:** Jan 23, 2023, 10:35:58 AM **Unposting Date:** Jan 26, 2023, 11:59:00 PM **Req ID:** 230011G

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