Cleveland & Naples – Experienced Corporate Paralegal
We are seeking an experienced corporate paralegal to join our growing Business Practice Area. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of corporate paralegal experience with a law firm. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collegial environment where the paralegals are treated as equal members of the professional team, provided administrative assistance, and are supported in their professional development and growth.
Responsibilities
- Assist with all stages of corporate formations/organizations, the preparation for and closing of various corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions and real estate transactions
- Maintain corporate records, obtain necessary corporate documents, and draft, review, and file deeds for real estate transactions
- Handle all aspects of corporate governance filings for corporations/entities, including preparing tax filings
- Maintain corporate records, obtain necessary corporate documents, and draft, review, and file deeds for real estate transactions
- Initiating and managing all aspects of the dissolution of for-profit and non-profit corporations
- Various other non-billable tasks
Qualifications and Experience
- A minimum of 4 years of relevant corporate experience (general corporate transactions, real estate, mergers and acquisitions, tax, etc.) is strongly preferred
- At least 5 years of paralegal experience in a law firm and a comprehensive knowledge of corporate transactions specific procedures and terminology
- Experience with closing large-scale, complex transactions
- Paralegal Certificate or Associate Degree required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred
- Excellent communication skills, analytical and organizational abilities, and a proactive nature to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
- Ability to work with attorneys, paralegals, and staff across firm’s offices
- Knowledge of timekeeping for billable and non-billable work
We offer our paralegals administrative assistant support as well as continuing education and professional development opportunities. Possible relocation assistance available for the right candidate.
To be considered for the above position, please e-mail your resume to Jodi L. Bosak, Manager of Legal Personnel & Recruiting, at recruitment@hahnlaw.com.