Wells Fargo Paralegal 

United States, Iowa, Des Moines 

159866044

In this role, you will:

• Provide support to a specialized area within the Legal Department using a high degree of analytical, communication and organizational skills

• Research and resolve issues and matters which may involve substantial legal or factual complexity, through detailed research and examination of documentation and factual investigation

• Provide substantiation and background for specific client inquiries, claims, disputes, cases and proceedings under the direction of an attorney

• Present recommendations and exercise some independent judgement while developing specialty expertise

• Identify issues in area of expertise and work independently on complex assignments without direct supervision

• Prepare agreements, documents and pleadings, and provide research and background information under the direction of an attorney

• Collaborate, consult, and provide information with Legal Department attorneys and staff, outside counsel and collaborate with line of business

• Communicate with government entities as needed

Required Qualifications:

• 2+ years of Paralegal experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience working with Litigation

• Experience supporting defensive mortgage litigation

• Experience facilitating communication with outside counsels

• Experience working E-discovery

• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills

• Experience with analyzing statutes, working with rules and procedures and handling filings within different jurisdictions

• Experience with reviewing and analyzing legal documents, utilizing templates and standard formats and general business writing

• Strong analytical, organizational and research skills

• Strong attention to detail

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, meet strict deadlines and take direction from more senior paralegals and attorneys

• Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment

• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook) skills

Job Expectations:

• This position is a non-negotiable hybrid work schedule, requiring 3 days in the office and allows for 2 days remote

• Paralegal certification may be required in some states

10 Apr 2025

Wells Fargo Recruitment and Hiring Requirements:

b. Wells Fargo requires you to directly represent your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process.