Corporate Paralegal
Job Description:
Are you a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment? Do you have a passion for corporate law and enjoy tackling complex tasks while providing exceptional support to clients and colleagues? Were looking for a talented Corporate Paralegal to join our team and contribute to the success of our Corporate & Transactional practice group.
Core Responsibilities:
As a Corporate Paralegal, you will:
- Research and Compliance: Investigate state statutes, local codes, and Secretary of State requirements for business filings, including formations, amendments, dissolutions, and licenses.
- Document Preparation: Draft and file securities documents such as Section 16, Form ADV, Form ID, and Form D, as well as IRS forms like SS-4, 2553, 2848, and 8869.
- UCC Management: File UCC financing statements, conduct lien searches, and review UCC documents for corporate transactions.
- Entity Management: Maintain and support large portfolios of national and international corporate entities across multiple clients.
- Transaction Support: Prepare for closings by organizing signature pages, confirming checklists, delivering documents, and compiling closing sets. Maintain minute books and assist with Corporate Transparency Act filings.
- Technology Proficiency: Use virtual data rooms and cloud software to manage documents efficiently.
- Problem Solving: Execute detailed project tasks and provide creative solutions to meet client needs.
- Mentorship: Guide and support practice group assistants, fostering a collaborative team environment.
- Regulatory Updates: Stay current on local, state, and federal regulations to ensure compliance and efficiency.
- Administrative Excellence: Manage priorities effectively, meet deadlines, and maintain meticulous records of time and tasks.
Requirements:
Were looking for a candidate who brings:
- A Paralegal Certificate or related degree (preferred)
- At least 5 years of experience in a corporate law setting
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- A proven ability to handle confidential information with professionalism
- A self-starter mindset and a commitment to excellence
- Flexibility and adaptability to meet shifting priorities
Required Skills:
Securities Adaptability Transparency Communication Skills Codes Forms Problem Solving Regulations Records Preparation Research Software Business Communication Management