
Senior Paralegal – Technology
Goodwin
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Santa Monica • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $120,000 - $165,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Assist with all aspects of corporate creation, maintenance, and governance
- Prepare SEC filings and related documents
- Capitalization Table Management
- Draft officer certificates
- Conduct research on state and federal securities laws, and make relevant Blue Sky filings
- Order and review certificates of good standing and corporate charters
- Due Diligence review of documents and materials
- Assist with various corporate transactions including M&A, venture capital transactions, and securities offerings
- Conduct UCC searches and prepares UCC filings
- Develop and implement best practices and AI use cases where appropriate
Requirements
- BA/BS preferred
- 5+ years of relevant experience
- Paralegal Certificate required
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- High level of attention to detail
- Capable of handling multiple responsibilities
- Ability to work well in a team oriented environment
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel is required
- Proficiency with Carta, or similar Cap Table Management software
- Independent understanding of basic ideas and/or legal concepts involved with the types of matters likely to be assigned
- Able to handle unexpected issues that arise during the course of a project
- Effectively carries knowledge gained regarding how to perform a task or project to the next, similar project, with no re-explanation, and can at times apply this knowledge to different types of tasks in order to create efficiencies
- Understands how clients’ business needs relate to work assignments without explanation
- Handles assignments involving complex matters or fact patterns with supervision from attorneys
- Proactively stays informed regarding changes in the law pertaining to practice area
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Life and disability insurance
- Retirement & Savings Plan
- Emergency back-up child and adult care
- Paid vacation, sick time off, and holidays
- Professional development and career advancement opportunities
- Employee recognition and reward programs
- Employee wellness and assistance programs
- Employee discounts and perks
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
SEC filingsCapitalization Table ManagementUCC filingsDue Diligencelegal conceptscorporate governanceM&A transactionsventure capital transactionsBlue Sky filingsresearch on securities laws
Soft Skills
organizational skillscommunication skillsattention to detailteamworkability to handle multiple responsibilitiesproblem-solvingadaptabilityefficiency in task executionproactive learningclient needs understanding
Certifications
Paralegal Certificate