- Status
- Closed
- Location
- New York-New York City
- Description
The candidate will assist a team of attorneys and paraprofessionals across all aspects of corporate transactions (including mergers and acquisitions, debt and equity financing and fund formation).
General corporate support:
- Form and maintain business entities: draft and file formation documents, maintain minutes books and related data tracking, prepare minutes, prepare foreign qualifications and track and perform other company maintenance functions.
- Support acquisition and disposition transactions: prepare corporate certificates and provide appropriate documentation, make required filings, assist with closings, etc.
- Preparation and filing of corporate annual compliance documents for various entity types in numerous states.
- Maintain: closing document binders, archives of material agreements, letters sent to audit firms, D&O questionnaires for public companies, binder of publicly filed documents, etc.
- Assist in preparation, filing, and review of UCC financing statements, terminations, and amendments as well as federal and state tax liens, pending suits/judgments.
- Assist client with annual reports and tax filings as requested by client.
- Assist in qualifying and withdrawing entities to do business in foreign jurisdictions.
- Review of due diligence materials for a number of corporate transactions.
Securities support:
- Prepare notices for Regulation D, Rule 506 offerings, prepare blue sky research, memoranda and filings. NASAA Electronic Filing Depository experience needed.
- Support annual and reporting teams: prepare Section 16 and stock exchange filings, assist in preparation of annual, quarterly and current reports, etc.
- Support securities offerings: procure and assemble closing documents, assist with closings, order and organize good standing requests and maintain closing and post-closing files.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required. Paralegal certificate preferred.
- 3-5 years’ experience as a Corporate Paralegal required.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Works effectively, calmly, and quickly under pressure.
- Works well both independently and with teams.
- Exhibits superior judgment.
- Strong customer focus with a high level of responsiveness and accountability.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to handle multiple priorities.
- Strong technical skills, including Microsoft Office Suite, internet and databases.
- Ability and willingness to work occasional overtime/work outside of normal business hours as needed.
Working conditions
- Standard work week.
- Overtime as needed.
Physical requirements
- General office work including using a computer, communicating with partners/associates and clients via telephone or Zoom calls. May require some local travel.
Salary Range
- $85,000-$100,000/year
- Posted
- Updated
- Closed
- Position
- Paralegal
- Practice Areas
- Corporate
- Specialties
- M&A
- Experience
- 3 to 5 years
- Employer Type
- Law Firm