Interim Corporate Paralegal

Major, Lindsey & Africa
Houston, TX

Major, Lindsey & Africa’s client has an immediate need for a Interim Corporate Paralegal


Overview: Our client seeks a skilled, Corporate Paralegal for a six-month assignment with potential to convert to permanent position


Company: Our client is a well respected Energy Marketing company


Experience: Successful candidates will have at least 3 years of relevant experience


Location: Houston, Texas / Hybrid


Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Corporate Paralegal to support a lean in‑house legal team at a multi‑billion‑dollar organization. This role will initially be engaged on a contract basis, with potential to convert to a permanent position as business needs evolve. The ideal candidate is comfortable handling high‑volume administrative and contracting work, while also supporting more complex legal matters across corporate, commercial, and litigation functions.


Responsibilities Include:

Corporate & Administrative Support

  • Manage counterparty onboarding and Know‑Your‑Counterparty (KYC/KYB) reviews
  • Coordinate and track due diligence materials and approvals

Contracting & Commercial Support

  • Draft, review, and redline NDAs in high volume
  • Assist with review of IT services agreements, software and SaaS contracts
  • Support energy transaction contracts, including purchase/sale, storage, and transportation agreements including NAESB agreements, ISDA documentation, and/or NGL transactions

Corporate Governance

  • Assist with corporate governance matters, including entity records, resolutions, and board‑related documentation

Litigation Support

  • Help locate, organize, and manage documents for discovery requests
  • Assist with matter tracking and file management


Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience as a Corporate Paralegal
  • Comfortable working in a high‑volume, fast‑paced environment
  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail
  • Experience working with CLMs, e‑billing, or legal technology platforms is helpful (AI‑assisted tools a plus)


Information regarding benefits can be found on MLA’s Website on the Consultant Resources Page:https://www.mlaglobal.com/en/consultant-resources


All interested and qualified candidates should apply directly with Major, Lindsey & Africa for review and consideration.

Major, Lindsey & Africa does not discriminate against applications on the basis of age, sex, race or any other protected characteristics pursuant to applicable state or federal laws.


Job ID: 249652

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