Job Details
Corporate Paralegal
Los Angeles, California, United States
Professional Services Recruitment
Full Time
Description

Job code : AINC17514

Job Title :Corporate Paralegal

We have partnered with a large law firm in the Los Angeles, CA area to provide them with a Corporate Paralegal. Law firm experience and merger and acquisition experience is required .


Requirements of the Corporate Paralegal:

· Ability to understand, interpret and explain legal principles.

· Corporate law experience (SEC filings, corporate entity maintenance, drafting of resolutions, minutes, related correspondence) in a paralegal position

. Strong analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills, including the ability to identify, resolve or escalate issues and potential liabilities in a timely manner

. Experience in secured financing transactions and UCC filings is helpful but not a requirement.

. Excellent communication and writing skills

. Strong attention to detail

. High level of organization and ability to handle multiple projects


5+ years experience with the following:


Mergers and acquisitions, including: organizing data rooms and coordinating due diligence; preparing and maintaining closing checklists; drafting board and stockholder consents; and coordinating signings and closings .

Equity financings, including: LLC financings; venture capital financings; and experience preparing and coordinating securities filings, including Form ID, Form D and state blue sky filings

. General corporate, including: entity formation; drafting board and stockholder consents and meeting minutes; preparing stock certificates; drafting documents for amendments, withdrawals, mergers and dissolutions of corporations, partnerships and LLCs; DocuSign; and Carta and other cap table management tools


Qualifications :

. BS/BA degree and a Paralegal Certification.

Minimum of three years of experience in a corporate in-house legal department, preferably for a sophisticated publicly traded company

. Corporate secretarial skills a plus but not required.

Experience taking board meeting minutes.

Familiarity with corporate transactions.

. Ability to complete extensive legal research.

Strong written and oral communication skills.

Proficient in Diligent or electronic board book tools

. Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint, with strong computer and technical skills.

. Flexible and eager to undertake new areas of responsibility.

. Ability to follow established procedures for Domestic and International regulatory compliance requirements.

. Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

. Capable of handling multiple projects with varying deadlines.

. The candidate must also have strong interpersonal skills and be able to flourish in a ‘team’ environment and also work independently .


Benefits of the Corporate Paralegal:


Medical Insurance

. Dental Insurance

. Retirement Plans

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $114,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year