Corporate Paralegal
A leading law firm in New York is seeking a skilled Corporate Paralegal to provide support on corporate maintenance and complex transactions for private and public company clients. This is a great opportunity for a detail-oriented professional to grow their transactional paralegal career in a collaborative law firm environment.
What You’ll Do:
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Assist in the formation, maintenance, and dissolution of corporate entities and prepare related organizational documents.
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Coordinate closings and prepare transaction documents.
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Draft and file corporate and securities filings and assemble legal opinions with back-up documentation.
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Organize corporate records, maintain capitalization tables and stock certificates, and conduct due diligence reviews.
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Research Blue Sky issues and prepare required filings.
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Provide training and guidance to case assistants and junior paralegals.
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Perform additional tasks as assigned to support attorneys and the corporate team.
What You’ll Bring:
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Bachelor’s degree required.
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3+ years of transactional experience in Private Equity, Capital Markets, or M&A preferred.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office, advanced Excel knowledge preferred.
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Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to handle multiple priorities.
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Ability to maintain confidential information with discretion.
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Familiarity with Carta, Shareworks, or similar equity tracking systems is a plus.
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Law firm experience preferred; available to work overtime as required.
