Paralegal

January 28

🍂 Massachusetts – Remote

Although this job is listed in Massachusetts, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

💵 $80k - $85k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

💼 Paralegal

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Sonesta Hotels

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Sonesta Hotels is a hospitality company that focuses on providing exceptional accommodation services across various locations. The company offers career opportunities in corporate and hotel roles, emphasizing on personal growth and team collaboration. Sonesta Hotels is committed to maintaining quality standards in housekeeping and maintenance to ensure guest satisfaction. It promotes a community-oriented approach, welcoming individuals to join their talent community and explore career paths within the industry.

Integrity. Authenticity. Quality. Concern. These four cornerstones keep the Sonesta family of hotels • guests • employees and communities strong. We invite you to experience our Culture of Caring for yourself.

10,000+ employees

📋 Description

• Monitoring, tracking, and assisting with all aspects of the franchise application, negotiation, and renewal processes. • Under supervision of our in-house attorneys, preparing and revising franchise agreements, amendments, and related documents. • Understanding and promoting compliance with Federal and State franchise laws and regulations, as part of the organization’s internal control process. • Analyzing and summarizing key contract terms, and compiling pertinent information about franchise agreements to enable the appropriate teams to take proactive steps for timely renewals. • Maintaining centralized records for franchise contract materials, to create an auditable trail for contract histories and proof of compliance. • Preparing correspondence on behalf of the legal department to assist with franchise development, operations, or litigation matters. • Assisting with the management of trademark- or franchise-related litigation, including responding to discovery requests. • Such other activities that may arise and that may be necessary or helpful in managing the company’s legal and franchising matters.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (B.A. or B.S.) • Minimum of five years’ experience in a law firm or in-house law department setting, or comparable government organization, with experience reviewing and analyzing contracts. • Very strong organization and follow-through skills, keen attention to detail, sound judgment, common sense and discretion. • Excellent written and oral communication skills. • Solid people skills to interact and gather information from franchisees, corporate executives, and outside vendors, as necessary to coordinate licensing. • Ability to work in a team and independently to produce high quality work product, in the course of supporting multiple in-house attorneys and internal clients. • A drive for success and the ability to thrive in a high-energy, fast-paced environment.

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance • Health Savings Account with Company Match • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match • Paid Vacation and Sick Days • Sonesta Hotel Discounts • Educational Assistance • Paid Parental Leave • Company Paid Life Insurance • Company Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance • Various Employee Perks and Discounts • Hospital Indemnity • Critical Illness Insurance • Accident Insurance