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Posted Jul 05 Full TimeChicago, Illinois Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Assist with the preparation and execution of M&A and financing transactions, including conducting due diligence (reviewing and summarizing material provisions), drafting transaction documents, and coordinating closings.
- Assist with private equity transactions, including fund formations and subscription agreements.
- Conduct, analyze, and summarize UCC and other lien searches.
- Prepare UCCs (initial and amendatory filings).
- Manage the formation and registration of entities, including corporations, LLCs, and partnerships, throughout the United States.
- Prepare and file SEC Form D and state blue-sky compliance.
- Prepare board and stockholder resolutions in connection with transactions, ensuring compliance with corporate formalities.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree preferred.
- 8+ years of experience as a corporate paralegal, with a focus on M&A, private equity, corporate governance, and entity formation.
- Strong knowledge of corporate law principles and practices.
- Exceptional legal drafting skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
- Experience working on complex M&A transactions and private equity deals.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
Benefits
Benefits:
- Emphasis on professional development.
- Low turnover, collegial and collaborative environment.
- Healthcare (medical, vision, dental), life and long-term disability insurance.
- Competitive compensation, benefits package including 401k and profit sharing.
- Paid primary and secondary caregiver leave.
- Pre-tax commuter benefits and wellness programs (e.g., in-office gym and massages; 24/7 tele-medicine).
- Hybrid in-office/remote role.
Full-time (37.5 hours per week, overtime occasionally needed)
Non-Exempt