Corporate Paralegal

Location: New York

Salary: $41.00–$54.00 per hour, or $85,280.00–$112,320.00 annually, based on a 40-hour work schedule.

Company

hirify.global provides legal services to private and public company clients.

What you will do

• Assist with the formation, maintenance, and dissolution of corporate entities and prepare organizational documents.
• Coordinate transaction closings and prepare related documentation, legal opinions, and opinion back-up.
• Draft and file corporate and securities filings, including researching Blue Sky issues.
• Organize corporate records and conduct due diligence reviews.
• Prepare stock certificates and maintain capitalization tables and option records.
• Train case assistants and junior paralegals and handle additional assigned tasks.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree.
• 3+ years of transactional experience in Private Equity, Capital Markets, and M&A matters is desired.
• Availability to work overtime as required.
• Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail, ability to manage multiple priorities, and ability to track extensive details.
• Ability to establish and maintain working relationships and handle confidential information sensitively and discreetly.
• Excellent organizational skills.

Nice to have

• Advanced knowledge of Excel.
• Familiarity with Carta, Shareworks, or a similar web-based equity tracking system.
• Previous law firm experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits program.
• Medical, dental, vision, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, and pre-tax commuter benefits.
• Life insurance, AD&D, long-term care coverage, backup care, parental support, and fertility benefits.
• Benefited employees receive paid life insurance, AD&D, long-term disability, short-term medical benefits, 20 days of paid time off, and 10 paid holidays annually.
• Generous parental leave and detailed benefits orientation for new employees.