Paralegal

The Global Finance Paralegal manages all aspects of large-scale financial transactions and will assist with research and document management. The position requires overtime.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Support lawyers in the Global Finance Group on commercial loans, securitizations and other corporate finance transactions;
• Draft and arrange for the recordation of U.C.C. financing statements and fixture filings and exhibits;
• Research Article 9 & U.C.C. issues;
• Obtain, review and analyze lien search reports and prepare lien summaries;
• Obtain incorporation/formation documents and prepare initial drafts of ancillary closing documents;
• Review, summarize and organize due diligence materials;
• Conduct, monitor or coordinate a closing and all post-closing activities;
• Review closing documents for completeness and compliance;
• Prepare and distribute closing books;
• Other responsibilities as assigned by the lawyers or paralegal manager

• BA/BS with strong academic credentials
• Minimum 10+ years' experience at a medium or large law firm in banking or financial transactions
• U.C.C. experience and demonstrated proficiency

• Paralegal Certificate from an ABA accredited program
• Proficient in DocuSign
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interact with clients, partners, associates, paralegals and all staff members.

• Strong background in online immigration case management technology, including drafting and reporting; knowledge of Formally platform a plus
• Strong organizational skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Good judgment
• Strong interpersonal communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Able to work harmoniously and effectively with others
• Able to preserve confidentiality and exercise discretion
• Able to work under pressure
• Able to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines and priorities