Corporate Paralegal

Frontline Source Group Holdings, LLC dba dfwHR

Chicago, IL

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Chicago, IL
POSTED
30+ days ago

Frontline Source Group is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Corporate Paralegal on behalf of a rapidly growing, innovation-driven organization preparing for a significant public market transition. This hands-on role supports legal operations, corporate governance, and compliance during a critical phase of organizational growth. This position is ideal for a proactive professional who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and enjoys working closely with executive leadership and outside counsel on high-stakes corporate matters.
Key Responsibilities
Corporate Governance & Board Support

  • Prepare and maintain corporate records, including board minutes, resolutions, written consents, and committee documentation
  • Coordinate board and shareholder meetings, including scheduling, materials preparation, and follow-ups
  • Maintain corporate minute books, governance records, and organizational documents
  • Support the development of corporate governance policies and procedures in preparation for public company standards
SEC Compliance
  • Support preparation and timely filing of SEC documents, including 8-K, 10-Q, and 10-K filings
  • Assist with drafting, proofreading, and compiling disclosure documents, earnings releases, and proxy materials
  • Maintain a filing calendar to ensure all SEC and regulatory deadlines are met
  • Coordinate with outside legal counsel on compliance requirements and disclosure obligations
  • Support documentation including data room management and investor due diligence coordination
Equity & Corporate Compliance
  • Assist in administration of equity programs, including stock option grants, vesting schedules, and cap table updates
  • Support 409A valuation processes and equity-related board approvals
  • Help maintain internal policies and procedures aligned with public company compliance expectations, including SOX readiness
IP & Contract Administration
  • Organize and maintain legal documents, contracts, NDAs, and agreements
  • Support IP administrative functions alongside outside patent counsel, including patent docket maintenance and filing coordination
  • Assist with indemnification agreements, officer and director documentation, and related corporate records
Legal & Operational Support
  • Support due diligence efforts related to financing and corporate transactions
  • Track key corporate deadlines and compliance requirements across multiple workstreams
  • Assist with special projects related to corporate structuring and operational scaling

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree or Paralegal Certificate required
  • 3-6+ years of experience in corporate paralegal or legal operations, preferably in a high-growth environment
  • Experience supporting corporate governance and board processes
  • Exposure to SEC filings, public company compliance required
  • Proficiency in MS Office and SharePoint; familiarity with data room platforms a plus
  • High level of discretion, exceptional attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities
Preferred Experience
  • Familiarity with SEC filing requirements, including 8-K, 10-Q, 10-K, and S-1 documentation
  • Experience with equity administration, cap table management, and 409A processes
  • Background in startup, deep tech, energy, biotech, or technology environments
  • Exposure to IP-heavy organizations and coordination with patent counsel

What Success Looks Like
  • Corporate records and board materials are accurate, organized, and audit-ready at all times
  • SEC filing deadlines and compliance obligations are consistently met
  • Leadership and outside counsel are well-supported and confident in the integrity of corporate records

Why This Opportunity
  • Work directly alongside executive leadership and outside counsel on high-impact initiatives
  • Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and long-term growth potential

About the Company

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Frontline Source Group Holdings, LLC dba dfwHR