Sr Paralegal - Corporate
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree and/or Paralegal Certificate
- 8 years’ experience supporting a corporate practice group in a law firm
- Private company experience
- Experience with entity formation and qualification
- Experience with transactional closings
Preferred Requirements:
- Strong skills in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
- Blue Sky research skills
- Large firm experience
Responsibilities:
You will be responsible for preparing and filing Articles of Incorporation / Organization, state qualifications, and organizational and related documents. In addition, you will file Amendments, prepare merger documents, UCC searches and filings, and prepare and file annual reports in states where corporations are incorporated and/or qualified to do business. You may be responsible for blue sky filings for private placements.
You will be responsible for updating company files, preparing legal contracts and closing documents, reviewing transactional documents and assisting with company compliance issues.
You will need strong verbal and written communication skills, project management skills and be able to work well under pressure.
Ideal candidates will be detail oriented and accurate in their paperwork, have the ability to multi task have strong computer skills and an understanding of general office procedures.
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We offer exceptional career opportunities in an environment that is challenging, rewarding, and, we believe, truly different from our competitors. Our employees enjoy a competitive benefits package and a dynamic and diverse environment in which they can build a long and fruitful career and reap the rewards of their success.
Agency applications will not be considered.