Corporate Paralegal

MOREgroup•Fort Worth, TX

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

MOREgroup is seeking an experienced Corporate Paralegal to join their Legal Operations team. This role will provide substantive legal and compliance support to the General Counsel and Legal Department. The responsibilities include corporate governance, entity management, professional licensing, contract administration, litigation, risk management, legal research, and strategic corporate transactions. The position will oversee corporate compliance and entity maintenance activities, supporting complex legal matters through research, document preparation, risk analysis, and project coordination. The ideal candidate should be proactive, possess a consultative approach, and have a high level of business acumen.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-approved program.
5+ years of corporate paralegal experience in an in-house legal department or corporate law firm.
Experience with contract lifecycle management, corporate transactions, and legal operations.
Strong knowledge of corporate governance, business entities, contract review, litigation management, and regulatory compliance.
Excellent legal research and writing skills, with the highest level of professionalism and confidentiality.
Strong organization and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.

Nice To Haves

Certified Paralegal (CP) or equivalent certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

Manage corporate compliance, entity maintenance, business registrations, licensing, annual filings, regulatory requirements, and related records across multiple jurisdictions.
Coordinate with regulatory agencies, registered agents, compliance vendors, insurance providers, and external partners.
Monitor compliance deadlines, identify risks, conduct research, and prepare required filings and reports.
Prepare, maintain, and organize corporate governance documents, including resolutions, consents, organizational records, and ownership-related documentation.
Support corporate reorganizations, entity changes, and governance initiatives.
Conduct preliminary reviews of commercial agreements, identify legal and business risks, and prepare redlines, summaries, and recommendations.
Draft and revise contracts, amendments, notices, waivers, and other legal documents.
Maintain contract templates, playbooks, and standard legal provisions.
Support litigation, claims, subpoenas, legal holds, discovery, insurance matters, and outside counsel management.
Conduct legal and regulatory research, prepare summaries and memoranda, and assist with investigations and compliance reviews.
Support mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, reorganizations, and transaction readiness activities, including due diligence and document review.
Prepare transaction-related summaries, consent matrices, assignments, notices, and supporting documentation.
Manage outside counsel engagements, legal billing, reporting, and department metrics.
Manage legal department communications, coordinate legal requests, provide cross-functional support, and perform other legal, compliance, governance, and paralegal duties as assigned.