Legal Support Specialist – Part-Time

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🤠 Texas – Remote

🤠 Texas – Remote

💵 $20 / hour

⏱ Part Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

💝 Customer Support

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uShip

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2004

🚗 Transport

🏪 Marketplace

💰 $25M Series D on 2017-02

Transport • Marketplace

uShip is an online shipping marketplace that connects users with thousands of professional and independent carriers on one platform. It facilitates the shipment of large items such as vehicles, furniture, heavy equipment, and freight. Users can list items, compare quotes, and book shipments with ease, supported by a wide network of carriers and secure payment options. The platform offers tailored shipping solutions for businesses, including in-home delivery and LTL freight services, and is designed to streamline the shipping process while providing real-time tracking and competitive pricing.

📋 Description

• Support the legal needs of uShip and its wholly owned subsidiary • Analyze, summarize, and respond to legal requests and other documents (e.g. subpoenas) • Conduct legal research and assist in preparing documentation. • Cooperate with law enforcement in escalated disputes • Perform administrative duties including the tracking and cataloguing of contracts • Draft, review, and interpret a variety of corporate / transactional contracts (MSAs, NDAs, vendor agreements) • Assist Corporate Counsel in their role of Data Protection Officer (DPO) by researching privacy laws (GDPR (EU/UK), CPRA, TDPSA) and proposing risk mitigation strategies. • Establish best practices and legal processes aligned with business needs. • Provide legal research and guidance to cross-functional teams. • Support copyright portfolio management and brand protection efforts. • Create legal education materials for internal teams. • Assist with miscellaneous legal matters including business licenses, insurance, sustainability, employment, and regulatory compliance.

🎯 Requirements

• Paralegal certification or relevant experience in a legal support role. • Experience with legal research platforms (FastCase, Westlaw, LexisNexis). • Working knowledge of legal research and writing and the Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel • Ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion • Demonstrated ability to work independently, remain organized, and document progress • Exhibit accountability, reliability, and initiative • Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills. • High degree of professionalism and ethics • Exceptional organizational and presentation skills with strong attention to detail • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Extremely detail oriented and strong analytical skills • Ability to effectively prioritize job duties based on company needs • Highly self-motivated with a can-do, flexible attitude, and an understanding that no job is too big or too small

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote or hybrid work options • Monthly Wellness Reimbursements • Home office Reimbursements • Company paid meal delivery pass • 100% Paid Health and Dental available • 401(k) matching, no vesting • Stock Options • Pet Insurance • Dog-friendly downtown office