Corporate Paralegal

Orion Placement

New York, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$75,000–$178,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Corporate Compliance, Corporate Law, Detail Oriented, Finance, Incentive Programs, Legal, Mentoring, Mergers and Acquisitions, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Organizational Skills, Paralegal, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Record Keeping, Records Management, Sales Closing Skills, Securities, Startup, Stock Administration, Team Player, Time Management, Venture Capital, Vision Plan, Writing Skills
LOCATION
New York, NY
POSTED
1 day ago

About the job Corporate Paralegal

Pay: $75,000.00 - $178,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Work on sophisticated corporate and venture capital transactions at the center of the innovation economy
  • Support founders, startups, and investors on deals that actually shape companies
  • Be part of a high-performing corporate team where paralegals are deeply involved, not siloed
  • Gain exposure to VC financings, M&A, IPO-related work, and securities compliance
  • Excellent compensation and benefits with long-term career growth potential
Location: This is a fully on-site role based in New York City, offering daily collaboration with attorneys and deal teams in a fast-paced, high-caliber environment.

Note: Must have prior paralegal experience in securities and/or general corporate law and a completed BA/BS degree.

About Our Client

Our client is a nationally recognized law firm focused on the innovation economy, advising startups, founders, and venture capital firms on high-impact corporate transactions across the lifecycle of a company.

Job Description
  • Assist with company formations, entity management, and ongoing corporate compliance
  • Support venture capital financings for private companies, including deal coordination and closings
  • Provide transactional support for mergers and acquisitions, partnerships, and related corporate matters
  • Assist with IPO and other securities offering support as needed
  • Help administer stock incentive and equity programs, including securities compliance components
  • Draft and manage transaction documents, checklists, signatures, and closing materials
  • Maintain organized records and manage multiple matters in a deadline-driven environment
Qualifications
  • Experience as a paralegal in securities and/or general corporate law
  • BA/BS degree required
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with excellent attention to detail
  • Highly organized, adaptable, and comfortable managing shifting priorities
  • Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work across all levels of an organization
Why Youll Love Working Here
  • Collaborative, intellectually curious team focused on quality work
  • Exposure to market-leading clients and cutting-edge transactions
  • Professional environment with strong training, mentorship, and standards
  • Benefits designed to support your health, family, and long-term success
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Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

About the Company

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Orion Placement