Corporate Paralegal — M&A & Governance, Flexible Hours

McLane Middleton, Professional Association; Woburn (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

McLane Middleton, a leading New England-based law firm, seeks an experienced Corporate Paralegal to join our Manchester, NH or Woburn, MA office. You will work with attorneys on mergers and acquisitions, entity formation, corporate governance, and business transactions, while managing your own workload with independence.

The role requires an Associate Degree (Bachelor's preferred), NALA or NFPA certification, and at least five years in entity formation and corporate governance; outstanding

Qualifications

• Minimum of an Associate Degree; Bachelor's preferred.
• NALA or NFPA certification required.
• Five years’ experience in entity formation, business transactions, and corporate governance.
• Able to meet annual billable hour goal and supervise files.
• Excellent oral and written communication; detail oriented.
• Strong computer skills (MS Office, Outlook) and electronic file management.

Responsibilities

• Work with attorneys across corporate matters including mergers and acquisitions, entity formation, and governance.
• Manage own workload with a high degree of independence.
• Meet annual billable hour goal established at hire.
• Delegate and supervise client files as needed.
• Demonstrate professionalism and good judgment in high-pressure situations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Excellent communication

Team player

Education

Associate Degree

Bachelor's degree preferred

NALA Certification

NFPA Certification

Tools

MS Office

Outlook

Electronic filing software

Job description

McLane Middleton, a leading New England-based law firm, seeks an experienced Corporate Paralegal to join our Manchester, NH or Woburn, MA office. You will work with attorneys on mergers and acquisitions, entity formation, corporate governance, and business transactions, while managing your own workload with independence.

The role requires an Associate Degree (Bachelor's preferred), NALA or NFPA certification, and at least five years in entity formation and corporate governance; outstanding