Fund Formation Senior Paralegal
A leading law firm is seeking an experienced Fund Formation Senior Paralegal to provide high-level paralegal support for attorneys and senior paralegals in venture fund and emerging company matters. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with 5+ years of paralegal experience, strong organizational skills, and a passion for corporate and fund formation work.
What You’ll Do:
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Assist with all aspects of emerging company and venture fund work, including preparation and maintenance of organizational documents, partnership/LLC agreements, side letters, transfer agreements, and admission agreements.
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Conduct investor suitability due diligence and review documents for fund formation matters.
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Conduct research on Federal and State securities regulations and assist with SEC compliance reporting for venture fund clients.
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Prepare and file requisite notices, conduct due diligence reviews, and assist with preparation of opinions and backup documentation.
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Complete time sheets, e-timelogs, and other administrative tasks in a timely manner.
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Perform additional duties as assigned to support attorneys and the fund formation team.
What You’ll Bring:
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Bachelor’s degree required; Paralegal Certificate preferred.
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Minimum 5 years of paralegal experience, ideally in Fund Formation.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple supervisors, and meet deadlines.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office, iManage, and other firm applications.
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Strong organizational, communication, and proofreading skills with exceptional attention to detail.
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Professionalism, reliability, initiative, and ability to handle sensitive client matters.
