Legal Assistant / Corporate Paralegal

Corporate paralegal in San Francisco and other major west coast cites wanted to provide legal support with general corporate maintenance and complex transactions for both private and public company clients.

Key

Assist in the formation, maintenance, and dissolution of corporate entities

Coordinate closings and prepare related documents

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

Train junior paralegals

Required Skills and

~ Bachelor’s degree

~3-5+ years of transactional experience in Private Equity, Capital Markets, and M&A matters

~ Available to work overtime, as required

~ Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite, advanced knowledge of Excel preferred

Familiarity with web-based equity tracking system such as Carta

Previous law firm experience

Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities and track extensive details to deliver excellent client service

Superior oral and written communication skills; topflight organizers wanted

Must be able to thrive in an atmosphere where people-positive communication skills are valued.

Ability to handle confidential information sensitively and discreetly

Our client offers a full range of elective benefits including medical, health savings account (with applicable medical plan), 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

Generous parental leave and fertility benefits. Additional details will be provided if candidates are seriously considered for hire.