What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Corporate Paralegal position at MC Recruiting?
Top-tier, global law firm is seeking a Senior Corporate Paralegal to join their Palo Alto team. This is a chance to work for an awesome firm frequently listed on the "Best Places to Work" lists where you'll work with great attorneys and a robust legal support team that is cohesive and works very well together.
Day-to-day:
- Assist in the formation, maintenance, and dissolution of corporate entities and prepare related organizational documents
- Coordinate closings and prepare related documents
- Prepare legal opinions and assemble opinion back-up
- Draft and file corporate and securities filings
- Organize corporate records and conduct due diligence reviews
- Prepare stock certificates and maintain capitalization tables and option records
- Research Blue Sky issues and prepare required filings
- Provide training to case assistants and junior paralegals
- Other tasks as assigned or required
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree
- 5 years of transactional experience in Private Equity, M&A and Public Company matters is desired
- Available to work overtime, as required
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities and track extensive details
- Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with personnel and to handle confidential information sensitively and discreetly
- Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite, advanced knowledge of Excel preferred
Preferred:
- Familiarity with Carta, Shareworks, or similar Web based equity tracking system
Salary is 160,000 - 180,000 DOE annual bonus.
Excellent benefits package that includes medical, health savings account, dental, vision, health and/or dependent care flexible spending accounts, pre-tax commuter benefits, life insurance, AD&D, long-term care coverage, backup care for children and/or adults and other parental support benefits (parental leave, fertility benefits), firm-paid life insurance, AD&D, LTD, short term medical benefits, 21 days of Paid Time Off (“PTO”) and 10 paid holidays each year.
Salary : $155,000 - $180,000