$100,000–$115,000 Per Year
Attorney, Communication Skills, Corporate Compliance, Corporate Governance, Customer/Client Research, Detail Oriented, Develop and Maintain Customers, Documentation Standards, Knowledge Management, Leadership, Legal, Mergers and Acquisitions, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Paralegal, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Professional Services, Record Keeping, Sales Closing Skills, Securities, Time Management, Venture Capital, Writing Skills
A growing, prestigious mid-size commercial law firm based in New York City (Midtown), is seeking a Corporate Paralegal to support attorneys within a transactional corporate practice, with an emphasis on emerging companies and venture capital matters. This role supports a high volume of corporateand securities work and requires the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment. The Corporate Paralegal works closely with attorneys and paralegal leadership to support entity formation, financings, and ongoing corporate compliance. The position is full-time and follows a hybrid work model.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain and organize client data rooms, including standard folder structures and ongoing deal updates
- Prepare and maintain capitalization tables, including transaction updates and client reporting
- Support entity formation and corporate governance matters using standard documentation
- Assist with transaction diligence, deal support, and closing mechanics, including signature pages and closing volumes
- Prepare and file required securities and corporate filings, including state and federal submissions
- Maintain corporate records, assist with audits and compliance reviews, and support knowledge management initiatives
Requirements/Qualifications: - Paralegal certificate or bachelor's degree
- Minimum of three years of experience in a law firm or professional services environment
- Experience with Delaware corporate formations, venture financings, equity compensation, and M&A transactions
- Familiarity with Cap Tables, including CARTA
- Familiarity with securities filings and public company reporting requirements
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, organizational skills, and attention to detail
Compensation: $100,000-115,000
Salary is based on a range of factors that include relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications.