Corporate Paralegal

Jobot

Bethesda, MD

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$60,000–$98,000 Per Year

SKILLS

Administrative Skills, Business Law, Business Practices, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Corporate Compliance, Corporate Governance, Corporate Law, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, Document Management, Due Diligence, Employment Law, Entrepreneurship, Establish Priorities, File Maintenance, Government, Legal, Legal Documents, Legal Research, Mergers and Acquisitions, Microsoft Office, Organizational Skills, Paralegal, Record Keeping, Reporting Skills, Research Skills, Retirement Plan, Team Player, Time Management, Vision Plan

LOCATION

Bethesda, MD

POSTED

10 days ago

Corporate Paralegal + Hybrid Schedule + $$$ + Growth-Oriented Firm Excellent Benefits + Bonus Potential + Sophisticated Corporate Practicec

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Salary: $60,000 - $98,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a well-established and highly respected law firm serving businesses and entrepreneurs throughout the Washington, DC metropolitan area. Our Corporate & Business Law practice provides strategic legal counsel on a broad range of corporate, transactional, governance, and employment matters for businesses of all sizes.

Our team values collaboration, professionalism, and exceptional client service. We offer corporate paralegals the opportunity to work on sophisticated transactions, partner closely with experienced attorneys, and play an integral role in helping clients achieve their business objectives.

Why join us?

Work on sophisticated corporate and transactional matters
Collaborate directly with experienced corporate attorneys
Diverse practice involving corporate, commercial, and employment law
Stable, respected regional law firm with an outstanding reputation
Competitive compensation
Bonus opportunity
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement benefits
Supportive, team-oriented culture
Opportunities for continued professional development and career advancement
Meaningful client interaction and responsibility

Job Details

We are seeking an experienced Corporate Paralegal to join our Corporate & Business Law practice. This role supports attorneys in advising businesses on corporate governance, commercial transactions, mergers and acquisitions, employment matters, and general corporate legal issues.

The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced legal environment while managing multiple matters simultaneously.

Responsibilities:

Assist attorneys with corporate and business transactions from inception through closing
Prepare, organize, and maintain corporate records and minute books
Draft corporate documents including:
Organizational documents
Board and shareholder resolutions
Operating agreements
Shareholder agreements
Corporate consents
Assist with stock and asset purchase transactions
Coordinate due diligence and closing document organization
Prepare and file business entity formation and qualification documents
Prepare annual reports and Secretary of State filings
Assist with drafting commercial service, vendor, supplier, and confidentiality agreements
Support preparation of employment agreements and employment-related policies
Conduct legal research and assist with corporate compliance projects
Manage document production, transaction binders, and closing checklists
Communicate with clients, government agencies, and outside parties as needed
Maintain accurate case files and corporate records

Qualifications:

Paralegal certificate or equivalent combination of education and experience
Experience supporting corporate, business, or transactional attorneys
Strong knowledge of corporate governance and business entities
Experience with commercial contracts and corporate transactions
Familiarity with entity formation and Secretary of State filings
Experience assisting with mergers and acquisitions or corporate transactions is highly preferred
Excellent organizational, communication, and drafting skills
Ability to prioritize multiple deadlines while maintaining exceptional attention to detail
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal document management systems

Compensation & Benefits:

Competitive salary based on experience
Performance bonus opportunity
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Retirement plan
Life insurance
Short- and long-term disability coverage
Paid time off and firm holidays
Collaborative team environment
Long-term career growth opportunities

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About the Company

Jobot

Jobot is on a mission to connect good people with good jobs. By combining AI-powered technology with the expertise of Jobot Pros, our experienced recruiters, we help you find career opportunities that align with your goals and values.

Founded in 2018 and employee-owned since 2024, Jobot is committed to fostering a culture of kindness, respect, innovation, and connection. As an industry leader, we’ve been recognized as a top workplace by Forbes, Fortune, USA Today, and Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

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COMPANY SIZE

100 to 499 employees

INDUSTRY

Staffing/Employment Agencies

FOUNDED

2018

WEBSITE

http://www.jobot.com

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