Overview
Forever 21 is a fashion industry leader making the latest trends accessible to all while inspiring unique style and confidence. With a renewed focus on the customer experience, the brand offers high style designs and fashion basics with compelling values and a dynamic store environment. While driving innovation across e-commerce and digital to expand access and convenience, the brand continues to strengthen its positioning as today’s preferred destination for the fashionable consumer. Forever 21 is located in more than 540 locations globally and online, and we’re seeking passionate and creative people to join our Forever family.
The Legal Assistant I will assist the Legal team by handling legal documentation, client file management, analyzing and researching, preparing case reports, and completing administrative tasks.
Responsibilities
- Perform legal research by analyzing the codes, court decisions, statutes, and legal articles and documents pertaining to Forever 21 legal cases
- Review, draft, and prepare legal documents such as contracts, briefs, wills, pleadings, and appeals
- Investigate, initiate, respond, and provide litigation support and administration to legal enforcement inquiries and
complaints - Establish and manage case files by creating, documenting, closing, and accurately updating actions into the file database and case management software on a daily basis
- Maintain corporate books and records, and monitor calendars for senior managers
- Ad Hoc tasks as assigned
Qualifications
- Must have Associates degree or higher in related field
- Must have knowledge of the legal system and how it pertains to substantive and procedural law
- Must have intermediate skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
- Must be able to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Must have strong interpersonal and organizational skills
ADDITIONAL DATA
The salary range for this position is $23.00 – $27.75 per hour. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to position offered and work experience.In addition to your salary, Forever 21, and its affiliated brands, offers a benefits package, including 401(k) plan, overtime pay, flexible work schedule and a generous employee discount program (all benefits are based on eligibility). Additional information regarding the benefits for this position can be found in the Benefits Guide that is available in our Human Resources Department.