A mid-sized law firm is seeking a Corporate Paralegal for their Garden City, NY office. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of experience and able to support several attorneys.
The responsibilities for the position include:
- Assist with drafting corporate documents including organizational documents, resolutions and meeting minutes
- Assist with securities filings, including Form D and Blue Sky Filings
- Assist with corporate filings, including entity formations, qualifications, mergers and dissolutions
- Prepare stock certificates
- Prepare closing binders
- Manage and organize transaction signings and closings
- Work directly with attorneys and clients on all phases of a corporate transaction, including due diligence, research and preparation of basic transaction documents and checklists
- Assist with firm projects and maintaining the corporate department's transaction list
The skills needed for this position include:
- 5+ years of corporate paralegal experience
- Able to support several attorneys
- Excellent communication skills, organizational skills and attention to detail
- Able to handle multiple assignments, meet deadlines and prioritize workload
- Strong analytical skills and proactive
- Proficient with various software programs including Word, Adobe and Outlook
The firm offers a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, HSA, Flexible Spending Plan, 401K employer match and paid vacation.