Senior Corporate Paralegal

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Senior Corporate Paralegal

The candidate will prepare and/or revise drafts of legal documents for lawyer review, documents related to the formation and dissolution of various corporate entities; ancillary documents related to corporate financing, and M&A transactions; foreign qualifications; and UCC financing statements. Assist with certain SEC filings including Form D filings, confidential treatment requests, and Registration Statements. Compile, analyze, and summarize information for lawyer review as it relates to transactions. Perform corporate and securities law research using Westlaw, LexisNexis, and similar online research services. Coordinate transaction tasks/projects with lawyers, clients, advisors, and other parties, in person, via telephone, and by written correspondence. Coordinate closings and attend to post-closing tasks/projects; file and track transaction documents with federal, state, and local authorities as required. Communicate regularly with lawyers regarding status of tasks/projects, and issues relating to matter staffing and assignments. Maintain timely attendance in the office, and, as needed, work outside of normal business hours to accommodate transaction schedules. Assist with other projects as assigned by Paralegal Supervisor or other Firm management. Four-year degree from an accredited college or university is required. Graduate degree such as a JD is a plus. Should have 5+ years of experience at an AMLAW 100/200 law firm or a Fortune 1000 corporate legal department with extensive experience in general corporate transactional support.

Company info

Covington & Burling, LLP
3000 El Camino Real 5 Palo Alto Square, 10th Floor
Palo Alto
California
United States 94306-2112
Phone : 650-632-4700
Website : https://www.cov.com/