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Title : Corporate Paralegal (Mid-Level)

Location : California - San Francisco
Refer to Job # ACBK820646


Corporate Paralegal (Mid-Level) Duties: The candidate participates as a team member and assists attorneys and paralegals in the corporate department. Assists with the recovery, drafting, and filing of basic corporate documents including certificate of incorporation, amendments, and uniform commercial code financing statements. Independently manages closing logistics for small to mid-size transactions; demonstrates an understanding of common types of transactions such as mergers, debt financings, bridge financings, preferred stock offerings, IPOs, and raising private investment funds; drafts supporting certificates and schedules as directed by an attorney; coordinates distributions of large document productions; develops system for tracking the delivery of documents; able to evaluate common problems encountered in transactions and correct with minimal assistance; forms appropriate opinions after consideration and deliberation. Understands the life cycle of corporate entities; drafts amendments to charter documents and entity conversion documents; assists in the drafting of related entity documents for corporations, limited liability companies, limited partnerships, and business trusts. Understands common SEC and state filings for a variety of entities (e.g. private companies, trusts, mutual funds, public companies); demonstrates familiarity with common exemptions and their application with the SEC and various states. Assists in tracking of annual and follow-on filings; can perform basic research into an appropriate exemption in connection with filings. Performs public searches of all kinds, including federal and state lien searches, financing statements, and secretary of state records; prepares summary charts; obtains status certificates and certified copies of documents from state and federal agencies; understands the importance of communication in relation to deadlines for ordering and obtaining documents. Works independently to complete and file various forms with the Internal Revenue Service, including, forms 1023, SS-4, and 8832. Participates in hiring by conducting interviews and advising on hiring strategy. Knowledgeable of industry-specific journals, websites, and materials published for specialty; recognizes need to stay current with trends. Coaches and guides attorneys and colleagues as to the utilization of paralegals. Performs other work-related duties as assigned by other corporate paralegals and other individuals within the corporate management structure. Qualifications: The candidate should have a bachelor's degree from a top-ranked institution. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are required. Must demonstrate the ability to maintain strict confidentiality of the firm's internal and personnel affairs. Ability to interact effectively with all levels of personnel, including management and support staff. Ability to be a proactive self-starter, who understands the details within a much larger context. Must be flexible in order to respond quickly and positively to shifting demands and opportunities; ability to work under tight deadlines and handle multiple, detailed tasks. Must be team-oriented and able to share information, goals, opportunities, successes, and failures with the appropriate parties. Ability to influence at all levels of the organization. Ability to work effectively in a culturally and educationally diverse environment.
 
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