Business Paralegal Assistant

Ashurst Perkins Coie Group; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 57,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Parental leave

Holidays

Job summary

Ashurst Perkins Coie US LLP in Seattle, WA is seeking a Business Paralegal Assistant to support attorneys, paralegals, and clients in a dynamic legal environment.

You will assist with formations, governance docs, filings, and closings, maintain records, and help with due diligence while upholding confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Four-year college degree required.
• Spanish fluency is a plus.
• Law firm experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with entity formations, qualifications, annual reports, and governance docs.
• Maintain corporate records, stock ledgers, capitalization tables, and equity plan docs.
• Support securities filings, due diligence, and venture financing closings.
• Draft transaction documents and gather information from clients and authorities.
• Track deadlines and prepare materials for distribution.
• Build positive client relationships while safeguarding confidentiality.

Skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Client service

Discretion and confidentiality

Overtime flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe

Google Docs

Job description

Job Description:Business Paralegal AssistantDrive Operational Excellence.At Ashurst Perkins Coie US LLP , our people are our greatest asset. We’re looking for a collaborative, detail-oriented Business Paralegal Assistant to join our Paralegal team and help deliver an exceptional employee experience.This role will support attorneys, paralegals, and clients in a dynamic legal environment. As a valued member of the professional support team, you’ll help deliver exceptional service while upholding the firm’s reputation for excellence, integrity, and discretion.What You’ll DoAssist with entity formations, qualifications, annual reports, and corporate governance documentation.Maintain corporate records, stock ledgers, capitalization tables, and equity plan documentation.Support securities research, state and federal filings, and due diligence.Draft transaction documents and assist with venture capital financings and closing activities.Conduct online research and gather information from clients, third parties, and government agencies.Track and maintain deadlines and prepare materials for internal and external distribution.Build positive client relationships while safeguarding confidentiality.Maintain accurate time records and uphold the firm’s standards for professionalism, reliability, and attendance.What You’ll BringExceptional organizational, communication, and client service skills.Sharp attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.Skilled at juggling priorities, meeting tight deadlines, and thriving under pressure.Flexible, team-oriented, and available for overtime as needed.Trusted to handle confidential matters with discretion and sound judgment.Accurate timekeeping and strong time management skills.Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), Adobe, and Google Docs.Four-year college degree required.Preferred QualificationsLaw firm experience is a plus.Spanish fluency in both written and verbal communication is a plus.Why Join Ashurst Perkins Coie?Join a collaborative, high-performing Paralegal team where your expertise will help shape the employee experience across our global organization. In this role, if you are passionate about delivering exceptional service and making a lasting impact, you will find meaningful opportunities to grow your career while helping create an outstanding experience for our people.This position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, 401(k) plan, medical, dental, and vision insurance, accrued paid time off plan starting at 20 days annually, personal medical and parental leave, up to 10 paid holidays, and family care benefits. .This position may be filled in the following location. The listed compensation range reflects the typical pay for this role, though it is rare for new hires to receive an offer at the top of the range. Actual compensation may vary depending on experience, skills, market conditions, and internal equity.Washington state compensation range: $56,840 to $90,940 annuallyThis position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship now or in the future.#LI-Hybrid