Are you a detail-oriented and experienced Corporate Paralegal looking for an opportunity to join a dynamic and collaborative in-house legal team? LHH is seeking a skilled professional to support a legal department in corporate governance, contract management, real estate transactions, compliance, and other key legal functions.
Responsibilities, including but not limited to:
Corporate & Transactional Support:
- Assist with corporate governance, including entity formation, maintaining corporate records, drafting board resolutions, and ensuring regulatory compliance.
- Support contract management, including drafting, reviewing, and maintaining agreements such as NDAs, vendor contracts, and commercial agreements.
- Provide due diligence support for mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions.
- Conduct legal research and assist in preparing legal memoranda and summaries.
Real Estate Transaction Support:
- Assist in the acquisition, disposition, leasing, and financing of commercial properties.
- Prepare and review real estate contracts, lease agreements, and closing documents.
- Coordinate with title companies, lenders, and external counsel to ensure smooth real estate transactions.
- Handle UCC filings, lien searches, and title review to verify property ownership and encumbrances.
Regulatory & Compliance Support:
- Assist with corporate licensing, regulatory filings, and internal compliance initiatives.
- Support litigation matters as needed, including document management and discovery.
- Collaborate with internal teams, outside counsel, and senior leadership to ensure legal and business objectives are met.
Qualifications:
- Education: Paralegal certificate or associate/bachelor's degree in legal studies, business, or a related field.
- Experience: 5+ years of corporate and real estate paralegal experience, preferably in an in-house legal department or corporate law firm.
- Skills: Strong knowledge of corporate governance, real estate transactions, and contract management.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in legal research tools and document management systems.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Certifications: Certified Paralegal (CP) or equivalent preferred.
About the company:
- Great Workplace Culture: Proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work, fostering a supportive and growth-oriented environment.
- Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive salary, health benefits, retirement plans, and more.
- Work-Life Balance: Value a positive work-life balance for all team members.