Job Description A global law firm is looking for a Senior Paralegal to sit in their Palo Alto office and work with attorneys in our dynamic Corporate Department. The Senior Paralegal will be an integral part of the team in supporting clients with formations, financings, mergers, public offerings, and client governance.
Duties include the below:
- Prepare corporate documents, such as charter documents and board and shareholder actions
- Process stock and option administration, including drafting agreements and preparing reports
- Manage capitalization processes and records in equity management platforms, including Rule 701 analysis and answering questions from clients
- Conduct research to prepare and manage corporate and securities filings
- Prepare and assist with EDGAR code applications and accounts
- Assist with D&O questionnaires and proxy statements
- Perform public company governance filings and tasks, such as Section 16 reporting and legend removal requests
- Communicate with clients, holders, directors, investors, and auditors
- Handle due diligence and closing processes
- Compile and distribute closing documents and closing volume
- Assist with annual compliance matters
- Provide support for franchise taxes and notices to clients
- Handle daily corporate maintenance work
- Organize client records and maintain files
- Input time entry daily We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day.
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.
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- Bachelor's Degree or Paralegal Certificate at accredited college or university
- 7+ years of corporate paralegal experience at law firm
- Strong working knowledge of corporate tasks for private companies
- Substantive understanding of corporate governance matters and transactional work
- Experience with securities and corporate laws
- Experience in capitalization management platforms such as Carta and Shareworks
- Proficient with Excel spreadsheets
- Detail-oriented and organized, with excellent analytical skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Self-starter who can prioritize and advance multiple projects simultaneously under deadline pressure