Corporate Paralegal

Our Client is seeking an ambitious Corporate Paralegal coming from Law Firm or Financial Services Institution

Client Details

Our Client is a Financial Services Consultancy Firm.

Description

• Collect information necessary to form entities, draft and file required formation and governance documents and structure charts and maintain up-to-date records in an entity database
• Assist with know your customer reviews and requests, including drafting and providing required certificates, charts and letters with respect to various funds and portfolio companies
• Draft consents, resolutions and tend to various corporate housekeeping matters;
• Provide significant support in connection with investment fund and transactional closings; including obtaining signatures from the appropriate parties and updating files and closing sets
• Process and log correspondence, including service of process, and distribute to relevant contacts
• Respond to document production requests from various teams and counterparties as well as requests for entity and officer/signatory information
• Initiate new legal matters and review and process invoices using legal billing software

Profile

• A bachelor's degree is required
• Experience at a law firm, financial services experience is preferred
• Each candidate must be able to prioritize and handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Familiarity with computerized databases and on-line services
• Excellent verbal, written, problem solving and organizational skills
• Deadline and detail oriented
• Ability to work independently and proactively as well as part of a team
• A strong work ethic
• Comprehensive knowledge of MS Office including Word, Excel, Outlook, Visio(required) and PowerPoint, Workshare and Adobe

Job Offer

• Salaried Employee
• Benefits & 401K
• 4 Day's onsite in Midtown Manhattan

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