Paralegal (Corporate) in Kansas City, MO| LawFirmStaff

Job Details

Below is detailed information about the job you selected.

Title : Paralegal (Corporate)

Location : Missouri - Kansas City
Refer to Job # NCCI742505


Paralegal (Corporate) The candidate will work primarily with attorneys in the Corporate Department as well as with secretarial members of the team to which they are assigned and reports to the Director of Paralegal Services, and the Paralegal Administrator. Will Prepare drafts of bond resolutions and ordinances and coordinate financing schedules with clients; Draft initial forms of indentures of trust, loan agreements, bond purchase agreements, bonds, IRS Forms, official statements, UCC financing statements, and related closing certificates and papers; Review and proof legal documents, contracts and agreements to ensure consistency and defined terms are used properly; Assist with closings of public finance transactions and preparation of closing binders; File UCC financing statements and record real estate and other documents with Courts or other governmental entities or organizations; Prepare execution copies of documents for clients and coordinate obtaining signatures from clients; attend client meetings away from the office to assist with execution of documents; Research public finance-related issues of law and research local legislation updates for local governmental entities; Research economic and demographic information for incorporation in official statements; Research and summarize general financial information and tax information related to local governmental entities and corporations; Review officers certificates, resolutions, organizational documents, and other due diligence materials; Conducts due diligence reviews; Generally research and handle matters relevant to clients, with an expertise in corporate formation (for profit, non-profit, limited liability), non-profit solicitations and fund-raising and political activities. The candidate must have a minimum of five years of public finance specific corporate experience is required, preferably in a law firm environment. Shall preferably have a Bachelor's degree. Paralegal certification is preferred as well. Should have strong verbal, written, analytical, organizational and interpersonal skills. Must be effective in time management. Shall have sound judgment, decision-making and reasoning abilities. Should have strong problem resolution abilities appropriately combining logic, analysis, and follow-through. Should have strong computer technical skills and demonstrated ability to learn new software. Must have Ability to handle multiple assignments with the ability to work in a highly organized and efficient manner. Should be able to work in fast-paced environment. Shall have the ability to appropriately prioritize tasks and responsibilities, as well as meet deadlines. Should have the ability to recognize and comprehend facts and legal concepts, ability to maintain and update databases, to provide direction and training to project assistants, maintain discretion and privacy with confidential matters and documents and to bill minimum of 1500 hours annually. Should be proficient in MS Word, Excel, Power Point, DM5 or other document management software, Elite or other timekeeping software.
 
Email: jobs@lawfirmstaff.com  NO CALLS PLEASE
 


This particular job is currently not active. However, since our clients regularly share with us similar and other job openings, we strongly recommend that you submit your resume. We shall review your resume and get in touch with you as soon as a suitable vacancy comes up to further discuss your interest in exploring the opportunity. Assisting you is our highest priority.

Please be assured that none of your materials will be forwarded to any employer without your consent. Of course, all inquiries are kept strictly confidential.


 
Job Listings of Law Firm Staff