A Fortune 50 financial services company in Florida is seeking a highly motivated Legal Specialist to join their team in the Pensacola area.
Responsibilities:
- Provide legal support and advice on matters involving contracts, legal orders (garnishments, child support, tax liens), regulatory compliance, and dispute resolution.
- Draft, review, and interpret a wide range of legal documents and correspondence.
- Manage client and customer communications, including handling legal-related phone calls and inquiries.
- Conduct legal research and ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies.
- Maintain organized case files, databases, and tracking systems.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to resolve legal issues efficiently.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a legal, regulatory, or compliance-focused role.
- Strong knowledge of legal regulations and compliance requirements.
- Experience with reviewing legal documents and handling phone calls from clients or customers regarding legal matters.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Exceptional attention to detail and clear written and verbal communication abilities.
- Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision, effectively managing time and priorities.
Desired Skills:
- Prior legal experience in an attorney’s office or court environment.
- Demonstrated effective communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams.
- High level of focus, initiative, and self-motivation.
- Paralegal certification or a Legal Studies background
