Business Law Paralegal

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Ward and Smith, P.A. is a growing full-service law firm with multiple offices throughout North Carolina. We are seeking a Business Law Paralegal to join our Raleigh office.

Applicants should be multi-task oriented, well organized, have excellent written and oral communication skills, and be able to function well in a fast-paced environment. Successful candidates will be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook; and be able to prioritize work assignments to meet critical deadlines.

The responsibilities include: assisting the attorneys with Corporate and LLC formation; organizational minutes, stock certificates, operating agreements and other entity approvals; conducting necessary research with the Secretary of State and in the North Carolina statutes and other governing legislation; preparing correspondence, memos, agreements, closing statements, reports, leases, opinion letters, employment contracts, assumed name certificates, powers of attorney, affidavits, indemnities and other business, tax or legal documents from existing form books; and following up to ensure all required actions are completed.

Bachelor's Degree or a combination of three-five years' paralegal experience with an Associate's Degree from an approved Paralegal Technology Program through the American Bar Association is highly preferred.

Ward and Smith, P.A. is an equal opportunity employer and values a diverse workforce. Candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Company info

Ward and Smith, PA
Phone : 800.998.1102
Website : http://www.wardandsmith.com