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Datavault AI Inc.

Senior Paralegal

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

Senior Paralegal Location: Onsite/ Philadelphia, PA Employment Type: Full-Time About Us: Datavault AI, along with its event-technology subsidiary Event Citadel (formerly CompuSystems), operates ...

Keller Postman

Senior Paralegal

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

The Senior Paralegal will be responsible for performing a variety of complex tasks in a fast-paced and demanding environment. Tasks and projects must be executed with a high level of attention to ...

Friedman Williams

Senior Paralegal

New York, NY

We are seeking a full-time senior paralegal/paralegal coordinator primarily to service our Private Funds and Investment Management practice group, with some overlap between our other practice areas.

Keller Postman

Senior Paralegal

Washington, DC · On-site

The Senior Paralegal will be responsible for performing a variety of complex tasks in a fast-paced and demanding environment. Tasks and projects must be executed with a high level of attention to ...

Keller Postman

Senior Paralegal

Washington, DC · Hybrid

The Senior Paralegal will be responsible for performing a variety of complex tasks in a fast-paced and demanding environment. Tasks and projects must be executed with a high level of attention to ...

CACI International, Inc.

Senior Paralegal

New York, NY · On-site

$31.45/hr

Senior Paralegal Job Category: Service Contract Act Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Top Secret Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10% Type of Travel:

Navitus Health Solutions, LLC

Sr. Paralegal

Madison, WI · Hybrid

$38.40 - $47.11/hr

The Sr. Paralegal will support Navitus, Lumicera, and their subsidiaries by (a) managing licensing processes; (b) drafting legal documents and templates, managing document templates and corporate ...

Kosmos

Sr Paralegal

Naples, FL · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

National law firm has a Sr Paralegal Position in Naples, Florida. This is a direct hire role with a full benefits package. They are looking for someone who can prepare probate pleadings, federal ...

Kosmos

Sr Paralegal

Tampa, FL · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

National law firm has a Sr Paralegal Position in Naples, Florida. This is a direct hire role with a full benefits package. They are looking for someone who can prepare probate pleadings, federal ...

Kosmos

Sr Paralegal

Naples, FL · On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

National law firm has a Sr Paralegal Position in Naples, Florida. This is a direct hire role with a full benefits package. They are looking for someone who can prepare probate pleadings, federal ...

CACI International, Inc.

Senior Paralegal

New York, NY · On-site

$31.45/hr

Senior Paralegal Job Category: Service Contract Act Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: DOJ MBI Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10% Type of Travel:

CACI International, Inc.

Senior Paralegal

New York, NY · On-site

$31.45/hr

Senior Paralegal Job Category: Service Contract Act Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: DOJ MBI Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10% Type of Travel:

Kosmos

Sr Paralegal

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

National law firm has a Sr Paralegal Position in Naples, Florida. This is a direct hire role with a full benefits package. They are looking for someone who can prepare probate pleadings, federal ...

Kosmos

Sr Paralegal

Fort Lauderdale, FL

$70K - $110K/yr

National law firm has a Sr Paralegal Position in Naples, Florida. This is a direct hire role with a full benefits package. They are looking for someone who can prepare probate pleadings, federal ...

Kosmos

Sr Paralegal

Naples, FL

$90K - $140K/yr

National law firm has a Sr Paralegal Position in Naples, Florida. This is a direct hire role with a full benefits package. They are looking for someone who can prepare probate pleadings, federal ...

Stark Tech

Senior Paralegal

Orlando, FL

Job Requirements The Senior Paralegal- Construction serves as Stark Tech's in-house legal resource, partnering with leadership and outside counsel to oversee legal operations, compliance, and ...

Kosmos

Sr Paralegal

Naples, FL · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

National law firm has a Sr Paralegal Position in Naples, Florida. This is a direct hire role with a full benefits package. They are looking for someone who can prepare probate pleadings, federal ...

Kosmos

Sr Paralegal

Orlando, FL

$80K - $120K/yr

National law firm has a Sr Paralegal Position in Naples, Florida. This is a direct hire role with a full benefits package. They are looking for someone who can prepare probate pleadings, federal ...

Kosmos

Sr Paralegal

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$70K - $110K/yr

National law firm has a Sr Paralegal Position in Naples, Florida. This is a direct hire role with a full benefits package. They are looking for someone who can prepare probate pleadings, federal ...

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As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior paralegal in the United States is $74,187.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,500.00 and $86,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Senior Paralegals are experienced legal professionals who support attorneys by managing complex legal tasks, conducting research, drafting documents, and overseeing case management. They often supervise junior paralegals and assist with trial preparation, document review, and client communications. Senior Paralegals typically have several years of experience and a deep understanding of legal procedures, making them valuable assets to law firms and legal departments.

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A senior paralegal is a legal assistant with more knowledge and experience in the field than other paralegals in their department. As a senior paralegal, you are often given more complex job duties and can work more independently than other staff. You prepare legal documents under the guidance of an attorney, study the intricacies of various areas of law, and contact clients and other members of the justice system on behalf of the attorney when they are not present. You may also offer clients a quote for services and attend the trial when necessary. The qualifications for a paralegal include associate degree and passing a certification exam.

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Senior Paralegals often juggle several high-priority cases at once, which requires strong organizational and time-management skills. Balancing deadlines, coordinating with attorneys, and ensuring accuracy in legal documentation can be demanding, especially when cases involve intricate legal issues or tight court schedules. Effective communication and proactive planning are essential to prevent errors and maintain workflow efficiency. Senior Paralegals typically rely on legal technology tools and collaborate closely with junior staff to delegate tasks appropriately and meet all deadlines.
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Senior Paralegal

Datavault AI Inc.

Philadelphia, PA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

Senior Paralegal
Location: Onsite/ Philadelphia, PA
Employment Type: Full-Time

About Us: Datavault AI, along with its event-technology subsidiary Event Citadel (formerly CompuSystems), operates across a diverse portfolio of technology and service divisions.

Datavault AI Inc. delivers high-performance computing software, Web 3.0 data-management solutions, and advanced audio technologies to a broad range of industries.

Event Citadel (formerly CompuSystems), founded in 1976, is a trusted provider of end-to-end event technology solutions, offering registration, ticketing, lead retrieval, and attendee-engagement services for events of all sizes across trade, association, corporate, and government markets.


Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Paralegal to support our in-house corporate legal team. This role will focus on corporate governance, contract management, regulatory compliance, and operational legal support. The ideal candidate brings deep experience working in a corporate environment, is comfortable managing legal processes independently, and can partner cross-functionally with business teams

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain corporate records, minute books, and entity databases for domestic and international subsidiaries
  • Coordinate board of directors and committee meetings, including preparing agendas, board materials, resolutions, and meeting minutes
  • Manage corporate filings, registrations, and annual compliance requirements
  • Assist with corporate structuring, reorganizations, and entity formations/dissolutions
  • Draft, review, and negotiate standard commercial agreements, including:
    • NDAs
    • Vendor and supplier contracts
    • Custome/SaaS agreements
    • Consulting and professional services agreement
  • Partner with internal stakeholders including HR, Finance, Procurement, Sales, and IT to provide legal guidance on day-to-day business matters
  • Support the design and implementation of corporate compliance programs (e.g., data privacy, code of conduct)
  • Help to improve legal workflows, processes, and documentation standards


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Paralegal Studies, Legal Studies, or related field
  • Paralegal certification (NALA, NFPA, or equivalent) preferred but not required
  • Minimum 10+ years of experience, with significant time in:
    • In-house corporate legal department OR
    • Law firm supporting corporate/transactional practice areas
  • Strong experience in corporate governance and commercial contracting


What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • A fast-paced, high-impact work environment.
  • Opportunity to work closely with executive leadership.
  • The chance to work with cutting-edge technologies and make a significant impact.
  • A culture of innovation, ownership, and growth.