Case Assistant - Business Law Department (BLD) - Debt Finance

Goodwin Procter•Boston, NY

15d•$57,000 - $67,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Join Goodwin’s Global Operations Team, and make a real impact on a global scale. At Goodwin, we work with some of the world’s most successful and innovative investors, entrepreneurs and disruptors in the life sciences, private equity, real estate, technology and financial industries, and where they converge. As part of the Global Operations Team – all business professionals at the firm – you’ll collaborate with colleagues from varied backgrounds and experiences, fostering an environment where cross-functional learning, networking, and collaboration are at the core of what we do. Here, we’re not just supporting a law firm; we’re partnering with attorneys and clients to deliver cutting-edge solutions in high-stakes litigation and dispute resolution, world-class regulatory compliance and advisory services, and complex transactions. Our commitment to integrity, ingenuity, agility, and ambition drives us, and we’re proud to have been recognised as the “Best Business Team” by The American Lawyer. This is your opportunity to grow professionally in a dynamic, global environment, surrounded by forward-thinking peers. The Business Law Department (BLD) at Goodwin is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Case Assistant to join our Debt Finance team. This entry-level position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in supporting attorneys and paralegals with transactional and corporate legal matters. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, a keen attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced corporate legal environment.

Requirements

BA/BS preferred.
Strong organizational as well as verbal and written communication skills.
High level of attention to detail.
Capable of handling multiple responsibilities at the same time.
Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
Desire to work on challenging, complex transactions.

Responsibilities

Provide support to attorneys and paralegals in managing corporate transactions, including organizing and maintaining closing binders and signature pages.
Draft, format, and proofread corporate documents such as resolutions, certificates, and agreements to ensure accuracy and compliance.
Perform basic due diligence and research on corporate entities.
Coordinate scheduling for deal closings and other transaction-related activities.
Communicate effectively and professionally with clients, internal and external, and vendors as needed.