Business Law, Communication Skills, Corporate Governance, Financial Transactions, Legal, Legal Research, LexisNexis, Loan Accounting, Mergers and Acquisitions, Organizational Skills, Paralegal, Project/Program Management, Record Keeping, Time Management, Transaction Processing/Management
Business Law & Transactions/ Corporate Paralegal
Office Location: DMV Area (position may be based out of any of our offices throughout the Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia region)
Offit Kurman is
seeking an experienced Business Law & Transactions Paralegal to support our
growing corporate practice. This role will work closely with attorneys and
clients on business transactions, entity management, and corporate governance
matters.
Responsibilities
- Assist with mergers and
acquisitions, financing transactions, business formations, restructurings,
and other corporate transactions.
- Prepare and maintain corporate
records, resolutions, consents, and governance documents.
- Manage entity formations,
qualifications, and compliance filings across multiple jurisdictions.
- Coordinate transaction
closings, including closing checklists, signature packets, and closing
binders.
- Perform corporate and legal
research using Westlaw, LexisNexis, and other resources.
- Communicate with clients,
lenders, accountants, and other parties to facilitate transactions and
meet deadlines.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent
experience; paralegal certification preferred.
- 7+ years of experience as a
corporate or transactional paralegal in a law firm.
- Experience supporting mergers
and acquisitions, financing transactions, and entity structuring matters.
- Strong knowledge of corporate
governance and multi-state entity management.
- Ability to manage multiple
transactions simultaneously.
- Excellent organizational,
communication, and project management skills.
Why Offit Kurman
Offit Kurman is a
growing full-service law firm that offers sophisticated work, a collaborative
culture, and opportunities for long-term professional growth.