PARALEGAL - CORPORATE LAW
LOCATION: Ft. Lauderdale
Salary: 80 - 90k DOE
Exciting career opportunity for a Paralegal with experience in corporate law, to join a talented team of attorneys in a regional law firms' Fort Lauderdale office. The firm offers a great onboarding process including the necessary training to be successful in the role.
SUMMARY
- Performs duties for all types of entities, maintains corporate records, and prepares reports and filings for governmental agencies.
- Also, reviews, analyzes, and organizes factual information and documentation in accordance with corporate legal practice and procedure.
- Will prepare state filings in connection with the formation, dissolution, and merger of corporations, partnerships, and limited liability companies. Will file financing statements and judgments and lien searches.
- Will maintain corporate records for corporations, partnerships, and limited liability companies.
- Will prepare and file necessary reports for companies with appropriate government agencies.
- Will review purchase/sale agreements and draft closing checklists.
- Will prepare and file IRS Forms 8832 or 2553 with the IRS to elect the form of taxation for the company and IRS Form SS-4 and Third-Party Designation for the entity’s Employer Identification Number.
- Three to seven years of experience as a Corporate Paralegal
- Bachelor’s degree preferred/Paralegal Certificate
- Knowledge of state laws and their relationship to corporate and securities matters and various state, county and city licensing laws and requirements. Must have experience signing and closing transactional matters, compliance knowledge and experience.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and iManage or similar document management software.
Please respond with resume attached.
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