What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal position at Savory Fund?
Who We Are
We are a private equity firm specializing in the acquisition, growth, and sale of restaurant concepts. Our firm executes sophisticated transactions and large-scale projects across the U.S., offering a fast-paced, collaborative environment at the intersection of corporate and real estate development.
Requirements
Skills
manage multiple priorities
interpersonal and organizational skills
Lease Query
Paralegal
We are a private equity firm specializing in the acquisition, growth, and sale of restaurant concepts. Our firm executes sophisticated transactions and large-scale projects across the U.S., offering a fast-paced, collaborative environment at the intersection of corporate and real estate development.
Requirements
- Paralegal certificate or relevant legal degree strongly preferred.
- 3 years’ experience as a paralegal in a private equity, legal, or transactional environment—experience with restaurant or real estate portfolios a plus.
- Demonstrated expertise in corporate transactions, real estate development, and due diligence.
- Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a dynamic, collaborative setting.
- Review and organize legal documents related to restaurant operations, acquisitions, dispositions, and related corporate and real estate transactions.
- Conduct due diligence on targets, including reviewing corporate records, real estate titles, zoning, and compliance documentation.
- Assist in entity formations, corporate governance, registration of foreign entities, maintenance of corporate records, and preparation of resolutions and consents.
- Support the closing process for transactions by coordinating documentation, creating closing checklists, and collecting signatures and deliverables.
- Liaise directly with attorneys, the company executive team, external counsel, landlords, brokers, and lenders to ensure project deadlines are met.
- Track, calendar, and manage legal and regulatory deadlines.
- Prepare and file documents with governmental and regulatory agencies as needed.
- Conduct legal research on regulatory issues impacting the restaurant and real estate sectors.
- Maintain comprehensive files and electronic records for all transactions.
- Assist in maintaining electronic records for multiple restaurant brands.
- Winner of Comparably's Award for Best Places to Work in Salt Lake City 2022
- Savory Restaurant Fund is ranked in the top 5% of companies for Overall Culture on Comparably.
- Savory Restaurant Fund is ranked in the top 5% of companies for Manager Score on Comparably.
Skills
manage multiple priorities
interpersonal and organizational skills
Lease Query
Paralegal
