Corporate Transactional Paralegal

Hybrid opportunity with highly-sophisticated Chicago firm!

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Salary : $100,000 - $115,000 per year

A bit about us :

Our client, a highly-sophisticated law firm based in Chicago, is seeking a Corporate Transactional Paralegal to join their team! The ideal candidate for this position will have experience with M&A transactions, excellent communication and technical skills and thrive in a team environment, while still possessing initiative and drive. If this sounds like you, please apply today!

Why join us?

• Competitive compensation
• Excellent benefits package
• Flexible work schedule

Job Details

Key Responsibilities :

Supports business, finance and real estate transactions of all types

Preparation and management of checklists

Prepares ancillary closing documents

Drafts and files entity formation and governance documents

Prepares and files IRS documents

Organizes and maintains entity records

Prepares rand files UCC Financing Statements

Oversees preparation of electronic closing books

Effectively utilizes the firm’s docketing system to track matters

Communicates with clients and third parties throughout the course of a matter

Prepares and files Form D and Blue Sky filings

Essential Qualifications :

Bachelor’s Degree or Paralegal Certificate

Minimum 5-7 years of relevant corporate transactional and finance experience

Superior oral and written communication skills

Strong technical skills

Excellent attention to detail

Excellent time management skills and ability to adjust to changing project priorities in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment

Experience with drafting corporate documents

Experience preparing and organizing closing documents

A demonstrated commitment to providing superior client service

Must be able to work occasional overtime as needed

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