Senior Corporate Paralegal - Hybrid

Chelsea Search Group • Seattle, WA

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

Senior corporate paralegals provide legal support with general corporate maintenance and complex transactions for private and public company clients. They have the technical skills and professional maturity to work independently with minimal guidance from an attorney. Under attorney supervision, they perform a range of tasks that assist the Firm in providing legal services to clients, including tasks that might otherwise be assigned to associates.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Five or more years of transactional experience in Private Equity, Capital Markets, and M&A matters is desired.
• Available to work overtime as required.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities and track extensive details.
• Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with personnel and handle confidential information sensitively and discreetly.
• Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced knowledge of Excel.
• Familiarity with Carta, Shareworks, or a similar web-based equity tracking system.
• Previous law firm experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist in forming, maintaining, and dissolving corporate entities and prepare related organizational documents.
• Coordinate closings and prepare related documents.
• Prepare legal opinions and assemble opinion backup.
• 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.
• Provide training to case assistants and junior paralegals.
• Perform other tasks as assigned or required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior