What are the responsibilities and job description for the Corporate Paralegal position at Offit Kurman?
Business Law & Transactions/ Corporate Paralegal
Office Location: DMV Area (position may be based out of any of our offices throughout the Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia region)
Offit Kurman is seeking an experienced Business Law & Transactions Paralegal to support our growing corporate practice. This role will work closely with attorneys and clients on business transactions, entity management, and corporate governance matters.
Responsibilities
- Assist with mergers and acquisitions, financing transactions, business formations, restructurings, and other corporate transactions.
- Prepare and maintain corporate records, resolutions, consents, and governance documents.
- Manage entity formations, qualifications, and compliance filings across multiple jurisdictions.
- Coordinate transaction closings, including closing checklists, signature packets, and closing binders.
- Perform corporate and legal research using Westlaw, LexisNexis, and other resources.
- Communicate with clients, lenders, accountants, and other parties to facilitate transactions and meet deadlines.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience; paralegal certification preferred.
- 7 years of experience as a corporate or transactional paralegal in a law firm.
- Experience supporting mergers and acquisitions, financing transactions, and entity structuring matters.
- Strong knowledge of corporate governance and multi-state entity management.
- Ability to manage multiple transactions simultaneously.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and project management skills.
Why Offit Kurman
Offit Kurman is a growing full-service law firm that offers sophisticated work, a collaborative culture, and opportunities for long-term professional growth.
Salary : $100,000 - $125,000