Job Description:
About Ribbon (Nasdaq: RBBN)
Ribbon Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: RBBN), a global provider of real
time communications software and IP optical transport solutions to
service providers, enterprises, and critical infrastructure sectors,
is looking for a talented, detail-oriented, paralegal to join our
in-house legal team. In this role, based at our corporate
headquarters in Plano, Texas, you will have the opportunity to
interact with a broad cross section of the company, including sales,
product, HR, and finance teams as well as executives within the
organization. You will have the opportunity to operate in an excellent
team environment to help Ribbon continue executing on its global
growth plans.
Position Title: Paralegal
Location: Plano, TX
Position Summary:
• Working directly with attorneys and paralegals to provide
support and assist with a variety of corporate matters.
•
Receiving and processing delegated, assigned internal legal requests
and assisting in reviewing, revising, and coordinating with internal
stakeholders to complete requests.
• Coordinating global
subsidiary compliance.
• Assisting in drafting and editing
corporate governance documents such as internal policies, company
agreements, shareholder resolutions, meeting minutes, and annual
reports.
• Assisting in drafting, negotiation, checklist
management, and execution of complex multi-document transactions such
as mergers, acquisitions, financing transactions, real estate
etc.
• Coordinating and assisting in responding to inquiries from
government agencies and other parties.
• Performing research on
statutes, case law, authoritative guidance, and other legal resources
to assist in the in-house legal team in all aspects of the company’s
business.
• Maintaining claims and litigation files and
coordinating discovery and subpoena responses.
• Maintaining
tracking/logs for internal legal requests, indemnification claims,
litigation, subpoenas and other miscellaneous matters.
•
Providing support related to the maintenance and management of the
company’s intellectual property.
• Performing all other duties as assigned.