Goodwin

Senior Paralegal – Technology

Goodwin

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Santa MonicaCaliforniaUnited 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