Corporate Paralegal / Senior Paralegal

McLennan Ross LLP; Calgary; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Alberta is seeking a Senior Corporate Paralegal to join their Calgary office. The role involves supporting the Corporate, Commercial, and Security Practice Group by drafting documents and managing corporate transactions. The ideal candidate will have extensive paralegal experience and a solid understanding of corporate law. This position offers a professional environment focused on teamwork and client service.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in a paralegal role.
• Flexibility to work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Drafting documents for incorporation, amalgamations, and resolutions.
• Preparing documentation for corporate matters.
• Responding to daily inquiries from counsel and clients.

Skills

Time Management

Organizational Skills

Research Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication

Education

CORES Level 3 Accreditation

Job description

We are currently recruiting for a full time Senior Corporate Paralegal who will be based in our Edmonton or Calgary office. Position Overview : Working within a team environment, our Corporate Paralegal is responsible to provide daily paralegal support to our Corporate, Commercial, Security Practice Group including drafting and preparing documents, and composing annual work. Our ideal candidate will possess senior level corporate paralegal experience, solid knowledge of corporate law and procedures and comprehensive knowledge of preparing and drafting a variety of corporate documents including societies and not for profit corporations. Key Responsibilities Include the Following : Drafting documents relating to incorporation, amalgamations, amendments, and various types of resolutions and minutes Preparing documentation and transactions for corporate matters Completion of Annual Returns as required Respond to daily inquiries from counsel and clients Further assisting Lawyers / Paralegals in transactions as needed Our Ideal Candidate : Must be results oriented and demonstrate exceptional time management, organizational and follow up skills Excellent research and analytical skills, good judgement, high level of accuracy and strong attention to detail Has excellent verbal, and written communication skills Capacity to manage many files simultaneously and a proven ability to work under pressure Must be able to work independently as well as within a team environment Key Qualifications and Education : Minimum CORES Level 3 accreditation is required (ALF corporate database experience would be an asset) Minimum of 10 years of experience in a paralegal role Flexibility to work overtime as needed to satisfy business needs What you will find at McLennan Ross : A highly professional environment that is built on a strong culture and spirit of teamwork Proven high quality of service and commitment to our clients and each other A challenging and progressive work environment. An employer who is committed to equity, diversity and inclusion.

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Corporate Paralegal • Calgary, AB, Calgary Census Division, AB; Alberta, Canada