Legal Assistant

Summary

This position supports the General Counsel with administrative tasks and basic legal analysis.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal support under the supervision of General Counsel
• Assist with tracking and management of litigation including: 
• Maintenance of litigation tracker.
• Communication with insurance counsel on litigation status.
• Assistance with response to discovery requests.
• Preparation of response to requests for disclosure of pending litigation
• Corporate entity formation, management and dissolution; business license and similar applications.
• Assist with management of board meetings, assembly and distribution of board packets, and similar.
• Prepare and update inter-company predevelopment loan documentation.
• Manage consulting contract and NDA review.
• Prepared NDAs and consulting contracts and other simple agreements based on standard forms and construction contracts.
• Track legal fee costs.
• Provide other legal  assistant support as requested by General Counsel.  

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree
• 4+ years of relevant experience
• Strong sense of judgment and confidentiality
• Excellent communication and writing skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office

Preferred 

• Bachelor’s degree
• Previous experience as a legal assistant or paralegal
• Familiarity with Diligent or similar software

BRIDGE Housing is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment for our diverse workforce. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, we will consider qualified applicants with arrest records.