Senior Corporate Paralegal
Senior Corporate Paralegal
Position Responsibilities:
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Assist in the formation, maintenance, and dissolution of corporate entities and prepare related organizational documents
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Coordinate closings and prepare related documents
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Prepare legal opinions and assemble opinion back-up
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Draft and file corporate and securities filings
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Organize corporate records and conduct due diligence reviews
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Prepare stock certificates and maintain capitalization tables and option records
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Research Blue Sky issues and prepare required filings
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Provide training to case assistants and junior paralegals
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Other tasks as assigned or required
Skills & Experience
Required:
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Bachelor’s degree
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5+ years of transactional experience in Private Equity, Capital Markets, and M&A matters is desired
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Available to work overtime, as required
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Excellent oral and written communication skills
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Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities and track extensive details
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Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with personnel and to handle confidential information sensitively and discreetly
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Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite, advanced knowledge of Excel preferred
Preferred:
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Familiarity with Carta, Shareworks, or similar Web based equity tracking system
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Previous law firm experience
Competencies:
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Excellent oral and written communication skills
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Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities and track extensive details to deliver excellent client service
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Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with personnel and to handle confidential information sensitively and discreetly
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Excellent organizational skills