Corporate Paralegal
- New York, NY, United States
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Job details
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
A leading law firm in New York is seeking a skilled Corporate Paralegal to provide support on corporate maintenance and complex transactions for private and public company clients. This is a great opportunity for a detail-oriented professional to grow their transactional paralegal career in a collaborative law firm environment.
What You’ll Do:
• Assist in the formation, maintenance, and dissolution of corporate entities and prepare related organizational documents.
• Coordinate closings and prepare transaction documents.
• Draft and file corporate and securities filings and assemble legal opinions with back-up documentation.
• Organize corporate records, maintain capitalization tables and stock certificates, and conduct due diligence reviews.
• Research Blue Sky issues and prepare required filings.
• Provide training and guidance to case assistants and junior paralegals.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned to support attorneys and the corporate team.
What You’ll Bring:
• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 3+ years of transactional experience in Private Equity, Capital Markets, or M&A preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, advanced Excel knowledge preferred.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to handle multiple priorities.
• Ability to maintain confidential information with discretion.
• Familiarity with Carta, Shareworks, or similar equity tracking systems is a plus.
• Law firm experience preferred; available to work overtime as required.
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Skills
- Paralegal
- Securities
- Documentation
- Research
- Provide training
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Excel
- Organizational skills
- Attention to detail