Paralegal Associate

About Morty

Morty is building the operating system for modern mortgage businesses.

Founded by product- and engineering-driven leaders, Morty transforms the complex infrastructure of mortgage into a scalable, technology-powered platform. Operating at the intersection of fintech, compliance, and regulated financial services, Morty navigates a highly dynamic legal and regulatory landscape.

The Role

Morty is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Paralegal Associate to support legal, regulatory, compliance, and contract management functions across the company.

This role will play an important part in managing regulatory workflows, licensing processes, compliance-related initiatives, and legal documentation that support Morty’s platform and growing network of loan officers and partners.

This position is ideal for someone with legal or paralegal experience who thrives in structured, detail-driven work, enjoys managing complex documentation and deadlines, and is excited to expand their scope within a fast-moving startup environment.

You will work closely with leadership, operations teams, and external partners to help ensure Morty’s legal and regulatory obligations are handled accurately and efficiently.

What You’ll Own

• Support licensing and regulatory workflows
 • Track licensing requirements, renewals, and compliance deadlines
 • Maintain legal, licensing, and compliance documentation
 • Assist with compliance training and education initiatives
 • Support contract management and document organization
 • Maintain contract records, templates, and tracking systems
 • Coordinate with internal teams and external partners
 • Help drive accuracy and consistency across legal and regulatory processes
 • Identify and escalate potential risks or issues
 • Support special projects across legal, regulatory, and operational matters

What Makes This Role Exciting

• High ownership and responsibility
 • Broad exposure to regulatory, licensing, compliance, and contract operations
 • Opportunity to work closely with leadership
 • Dynamic, fast-moving startup environment
 • Meaningful impact on platform operations and risk management
 • A role that develops highly valuable legal and operational skill sets

What We’re Looking For

• 1–3 years of paralegal or relevant legal/compliance experience
 • Exceptional organizational and detail-management skills
 • Comfort managing documentation, deadlines, and tracking systems
 • Highly reliable with strong execution discipline
 • Strong written and verbal communication skills
 • Proactive, resourceful, and self-directed
 • Strong ownership mentality
 • Comfort operating in a fast-paced environment
 • Ability to manage multiple workflows simultaneously
 • Interest in regulatory, compliance, contract management, or fintech environments preferred

You’ll Likely Thrive Here If You

• Enjoy structured, detail-oriented work
 • Take pride in accuracy and consistency
 • Like managing processes, documentation, and systems
 • Are comfortable working with deadlines and regulatory requirements
 • Prefer dynamic environments over predictable routines
 • Have a low-ego, no-task-too-small mindset

Salary Range

$55,000 – $70,000, depending on experience and location