We are conducting a search for an experienced Capital Markets and Corporate Paralegal with 10+ years of relevant experience, including mergers, acquisitions, and dispositions; due diligence; entity formations and other state filings; preparation of organizational documents; corporate minutes and resolutions; as well as IPOs and Exchange Act filings.

The ideal candidate will support a team of partners, senior counsel, and associates. Successful candidates will have excellent drafting and analytical skills, strong attention to detail, a high level of organization, strong verbal and interpersonal skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects.

What You’ll Do:

·      Forming various legal entities and maintaining corporate records

·      Organizing legal documents pre and post-closing

·      Assisting with corporate transactions, including conducting high level due diligence, preparation of authorizing resolutions and preparation and maintenance of closing checklists

·      Drafting, editing and distributing Section 13 and Section 16 filings

·      Applying for CUSIP and Edgar Codes

·      Other tasks as directed by attorneys

What You’ll Bring:

·      Bachelor’s degree is required.

·      The ideal candidate will be highly organized and will possess excellent proofreading and communication skills (both oral and written). Additionally, they should have the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment, exhibit a strong attention to detail, and maintain a professional demeanor.

·      Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work closely and build relationships with lawyers, clients and other team members to achieve results. Requires a high level of collaboration with attorneys and staff and the ability to exercise independent judgment.

·      Strong computer skills including proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and using the internet is a must. Working knowledge of iManage or other filing databases and web technology is beneficial.

·      A minimum of 3-days per week in person in the New York office is required.