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Our client, a global law firm, is seeking a Fund Formation Paralegal to provide comprehensive support to attorneys and senior paralegals in a fast-paced legal environment. This role involves assisting with a variety of tasks related to emerging companies and venture fund operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and performing administrative duties as required. The ideal candidate will excel in managing detailed legal documentation while demonstrating strong organizational and research skills.
Job Responsibility:
Support all aspects of emerging company and venture fund legal work
Prepare and maintain organizational and governance documents
Draft partnership and limited liability company (LLC) agreements
Prepare side letters, transfer agreements, admission agreements, and related amendments
Conduct investor suitability assessments and due diligence reviews
Research federal and state securities laws in connection with fund formations
Prepare and file required regulatory notices and filings
Assist with due diligence reviews and the preparation of legal opinions and supporting documentation
Manage SEC compliance reporting for venture fund clients with public company stock portfolios
Maintain accurate and timely timekeeping and administrative records
Perform additional duties as assigned
Requirements:
Minimum of 1 year experience as a Fund Formation Paralegal
Ideally Big Law experience, strong education
Available to work overtime, as required
Bachelor’s Degree required
Bill a minimum of 1600 hours annually
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast paced environment for multiple supervisors, meet deadlines and maintain flexibility with work assignments (including changes in attorney/paralegal assignments)
Ability to organize and prioritize work assignments as well as delegate tasks to service departments when necessary
Possess excellent written, communication and proofreading skills with attention to detail
Ability to work well with others, including clients
Ability to work well under pressure
Must demonstrate initiative, diplomacy and tact
Reliable, committed and punctual
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance