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SalaryAt Popular, we offer a wide variety of services and financial solutions to serve our communities in Puerto Rico, United States & Virgin Islands. As employees, we are dedicated to making our customers dreams come true by offering financial solutions in each stage of their life. Our extensive trajectory demonstrates the resiliency and determination of our employees to innovate, reach for the right solutions and strongly support the communities we serve; therefore, we value their diverse skills, experiences and backgrounds.
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Job Type
Full Time Opportunity
General Description
Provides support primarily to attorneys; conducts legal and documentary research, including tracking changes in laws and regulations; drafts memoranda, summaries, and other relevant documents necessary to accomplish tasks. Assists in obtaining, compiling, analyzing, and monitoring statistical data from various sources. Will work in a hands-on capacity to identify, preserve, collect, and analyze electronically stored information. Offer support to lawyers in litigation cases, including appearing as a witness in court.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Evaluate attorney referral cases to ensure all documentation is accurate and complete.
- Review and analyze legal documents such as contracts, loan documents, deeds, powers of attorney, and "affidavits," among others.
- Handle draft letters, legal memoranda, and other related matters.
- Provide support to the supervisor in handling audit requests, evaluations, and internal procedure updates.
- Prepare reports and analyses, as requested.
- Answer calls from colleagues and clients on ongoing cases.
Education
Experience
- Minimum 1 year of paralegal experience or closely related skills preferred.
- Experience gathering information in a timely manner.
- Experience creating reports and the ability to analyze data for management reports.
Other Qualifications
- Ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment.
- Excellent communication (verbal and written) and presentation skills. Must be able to write and speak clearly and concisely in English and Spanish.
- Ability to foster trusting relationships with colleagues and clients.
- Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining a positive attitude.
- Detail-oriented with strong time and project management skills.
- Intermediate proficiency with MS Office 365
- Strong analytical skills.
- Proven ability to work independently with little direction, along with being able to work effectively as part of a team.
Work Schedule
Monday to Friday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Values
Important: The candidate must provide evidence of academic preparation or courses related to the job posting, if necessary.
If you have a disability and need assistance with the application process, please contact us asesorialaboral@popular.com. This email inbox is monitored for such types of requests only. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed exemptions or reasonable accommodations. Any other correspondence will not receive a response.
As Puerto Rico’s leading financial institution, we reaffirm our commitment to always offer essential financial services and solutions for our customers, including during emergency situations and/or natural disasters. Popular’s employees are considered essential workers, whose role is critical in the continuity of these important services even under such circumstances. By applying to this position, you acknowledge that Popular may require your services during and immediately after any such events.
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Popular is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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