Legal Analyst I

protective· Legal Support
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📍 Birmingham, ALFull Time💰 USD 58K–75K

About this role

The work we do has an impact on millions of lives, and you can be a part of it.
We help protect our customers against life’s uncertainties. Regardless of where you work within the company, you’ll be helping provide protection and peace of mind when our customers need it most.

Corporate and Transactions Team - Legal Analyst
Protective Life Corporation has an opening in its Birmingham, Alabama corporate office for a legal analyst to join the Legal Department and work with the Corporate and Transactions Team in connection with regulatory and corporate governance matters.  

Key Responsibilities
•    Research requirements and prepare legal and regulatory filings
•    Communicate with state insurance regulators and internal stakeholders 
•    Support corporate governance activities for Boards of Directors and committees, including scheduling meetings, preparing agendas, coordinating with presenters, preparing meeting materials, drafting resolutions, and drafting meeting minutes
•    Maintain organized records

Skills, Abilities and Knowledge Required
•    Excellent written and oral communication skills
•    Careful attention to detail 
•    Highly organized with proven time-management skills
•    Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with internal teams and external stakeholders
•    Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite 

Preferred Qualifications
•    Experience working in a highly regulated industry, particularly the life insurance industry 
•    Experience supporting corporate governance processes and board operations 
•    Paralegal certification
•    Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field  

Minimum Requirements
•    Minimum of three years of corporate paralegal experience 
•    Associate’s degree and high school diploma or equivalent  

 

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Employee Benefits:  
We aim to protect the wellbeing of our employees and their families with a broad benefits offering. In addition to offering comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance, we support emotional wellbeing through mental health benefits and an employee assistance program. Work/life balance is important and Protective offers a variety of paid time away benefits (e.g., paid time off, paid parental leave, short-term disability, and a cultural observance day). The financial health of our employees is just as important as physical and emotional health.  Some of the financial wellbeing benefits include contributions to healthcare accounts, a pension plan, and a 401(k) plan with Company matching. All employees are encouraged to protect their overall wellbeing by engaging in ProHealth Rewards, Protective’s platform to improve wellbeing while earning cash rewards.   

Eligibility for certain benefits may vary by position in accordance with the terms of the Company’s benefit plans.

Accommodations for Applicants with a Disability:
If you require an accommodation to complete the application and recruitment process due to a disability, please email eric.hess@protective.com. This information will be held in confidence and used only to determine an appropriate accommodation for the application and recruitment process.

Please note that the above email is solely for individuals with disabilities requesting an accommodation.  General employment questions should not be sent through this process.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to being inclusive and attracting, retaining, and growing an inclusive workforce.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Legal Analyst I role at protective?
The listed salary for this Legal Analyst I position at protective is USD 58K–75K. This is an Full Time role.
Where is the Legal Analyst I position at protective located?
This Legal Analyst I role at protective is based in Birmingham, AL. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Legal Analyst I role at protective full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full Time position. It is posted as a Legal Analyst I role in the Legal Support department at protective.
Which team or department does the Legal Analyst I at protective belong to?
This Legal Analyst I position is part of the Legal Support department at protective. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Legal Analyst I position at protective?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to protective's official application portal hosted on lever where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Legal Analyst I job at protective posted?
This Legal Analyst I position at protective was posted on Sep 22, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Legal Analyst I
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