Paralegal

Adler & Colvin

Location
California-San Francisco
Description
Adler & Colvin, a highly esteemed law firm located in San Francisco, specializing in nonprofit organizations and their benefactors, is in search of an experienced paralegal to join our vibrant team. With a roster of twenty-three attorneys, our firm is dedicated to assisting entities striving for social justice, civil liberties, environmental sustainability, education, healthcare, and more, on local and global scales. We take pride in our expertise in the unique tax and corporate laws governing the nonprofit sector, offering guidance in areas such as nonprofit corporate structures, legal compliance, social entrepreneurship, advocacy, and global philanthropy. As a paralegal at Adler & Colvin, you will embark on diverse, intricate, and stimulating work, collaborating with a diverse array of clients ranging from small grassroots organizations to major philanthropic institutions. We are fueled by our clients’ dedication to fostering a more equitable world. Key qualifications for this role include: Three or more years of paralegal experience, with a focus on corporate, transactional, or related work (Corporate/Transactional Experience Required) Adherence to educational and experiential criteria outlined in California Business and Professions Code Section 6450 et seq. Strong verbal and written communication abilities High level of accuracy and attention to detail Analytical and issue-spotting skills Proficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook, and document management software Competency in online legal research platforms, preferably Westlaw and Checkpoint Familiarity with researching federal, state, and regulatory agency codes, regulations, and guidelines Project management skills for both large and small projects within a deadline-driven environment Ability to tackle challenges with a sense of ownership, enthusiasm, and innovation in a collaborative team setting Preferred qualifications: Direct experience in nonprofit administration, including governance, regulatory compliance, and corporate record-keeping Proficiency in preparing complex forms and identifying corresponding supporting materials Strong financial acumen, including the ability to extract or extrapolate information from budgets, financial statements, and tax returns California notary public certification Salary Range: $92,398 to $125,009 Work Schedule: Paralegals will initially work onsite full-time for the first 3 months (during training, etc.). After this period, you will be on a hybrid schedule. Our Firm day is Wednesday (mandatory onsite for all SF Bay Area residents), other days are flexible with additional onsite days based on business needs. Benefits include: Competitive paid time off, including vacation accrual, designated holidays, paid floating holiday, and sick leave Choice of six health plans (two Kaiser and four Blue Shield) along with dental and vision insurance, with generous employer contributions 100% coverage of dental and vision premiums Full payment of basic life/AD&D and long-term disability insurance premiums by Adler & Colvin Participation in the 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan, with the firm contributing 5% of total gross compensation up to the allowable maximum under Safe Harbor provisions (subject to year-end calculations) If you are passionate about contributing your paralegal skills to the nonprofit sector, we invite you to apply and join us in making a positive impact on the world! Adler & Colvin is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from qualified individuals with arrest and conviction records in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. This is a non-management position This is a full time position
Posted
Updated
Closed
Position
Paralegal
Practice Areas
Corporate
Specialties
Non-Profit
Experience
3+ years
Employer Type
Law Firm