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Our client, a prestigious law firm downtown, is currently seeking a Corporate Transactional Paralegal to assist the attorneys in our corporate practice group. We are seeking a senior level candidate with a minimum of seven years of corporate transactional paralegal experience from within a law firm or corporate M&A/private equity setting. There will be a variety of responsibilities that this individual will work on, including gathering, organizing, summarizing, and indexing documents from various sources, preparing documents and correspondence, and working on special projects and additional duties as assigned. We prefer candidates who have worked in this field for a minimum of 7 years and have a bachelor’s degree, although a paralegal certificate could be considered. The successful candidate will have strong organizational and writing skills, as well as the ability to manage a high volume of work and continue to be detail-oriented. Excel skills required, in addition to strong overall computer knowledge. Compensation and Benefits: Our client offers a benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401k + match, profit sharing, and vacation/sick/personal time off. The firm offers a salary of 120-130K for this position, depending on experience. Additionally, this role is eligible for paid overtime over 40 hours and a paralegal bonus program.
Job Responsibility
Gathering, organizing, summarizing, and indexing documents from various sources
Preparing documents and correspondence
Working on special projects and additional duties as assigned
Requirements
Minimum of seven years of corporate transactional paralegal experience from within a law firm or corporate M&A/private equity setting
At least 5 years of experience as a corporate paralegal, with strong preference for senior-level exposure to transactional work
Background supporting corporate, M&A, private equity, or other sophisticated business law matters within a law firm or similar environment
Bachelor’s degree preferred
a paralegal certificate may be considered in combination with relevant experience
Strong organizational skills with the ability to handle a high volume of work without sacrificing quality
Excellent writing and document-preparation skills, including careful proofreading and formatting
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and solid overall computer skills, including comfort with legal technology tools
Knowledge of corporate entities, governance matters, and commercial legal documentation