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Job Overview – Corporate Paralegal (Hedge Funds):

Take on a pivotal role with our client as a Corporate Paralegal in New York, NY. This in-office position supports the legal team with a wide range of responsibilities, from drafting and reviewing agreements to assisting with corporate governance and regulatory compliance. You will be instrumental in ensuring seamless operations within a high-paced hedge fund environment while collaborating across departments to deliver exceptional legal support.

Compensation: $90,000 – $105,000/year + bonus
Location: New York, NY
Schedule: Monday to Friday (In-Office)

Responsibilities as the Corporate Paralegal:

• Corporate Governance: Establish corporate entities and prepare supporting legal and regulatory documentation, such as resolutions, certificates, and operating agreements.
• Document Preparation: Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents, including confidentiality agreements, engagement letters, and vendor agreements.
• Compliance Oversight: Assist with securities filings, regulatory reporting, intellectual property matters, and monitor compliance with contractual obligations.
• Transaction Support: Facilitate corporate transaction closings and coordinate with external service providers.
• Investor and Team Support: Review subscription documents, prepare presentation materials, and provide operational support for departmental projects.
• Resource Management: Maintain and update form agreements and other legal department resources.

Qualifications for the Corporate Paralegal:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Legal Studies, Business Administration, or a related field (paralegal certificate is a plus).
• Experience: 1-3 years of experience in a corporate legal environment, preferably at a Big Law firm.
• Skills: Strong analytical, organizational, and legal drafting skills, with the ability to communicate complex legal matters effectively to diverse audiences.
• Technical Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and other relevant tools.
• Attributes: Self-motivated, organized, and collaborative, with a professional demeanor and ability to manage tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Application Notice: Qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, Atlantic Group will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion.