Corporate Paralegal — Transactions & Capital Markets (DC)

Consilio LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 48,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Consilio's client firm in Washington, DC is seeking a corporate paralegal to join their team on a direct-hire basis. The role focuses on corporate maintenance, transactional support, and securities filings, with an emphasis on capital markets and M&A matters.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of transactional experience, familiarity with equity-tracking systems such as Carta or Shareworks, advanced Excel skills, and strong communication and organizational abilities.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of transactional experience in Private Companies, Capital Markets, and M&A matters is desired.
• Familiarity with Carta, Shareworks, or similar Web based equity tracking system preferred.
• Available to work overtime, as required.
• Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite, advanced knowledge of Excel preferred.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities and track extensive details to deliver excellent client service.
• Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with personnel and to handle confidential information sensitively and discreetly.
• Excellent organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the formation, maintenance, and dissolution of corporate entities and prepare related organizational documents.
• Coordinate closings and prepare related documents.
• Prepare legal opinions and assemble opinion back-up.
• Draft and file corporate and securities filings.
• Organize corporate records and conduct due diligence reviews.
• Prepare stock certificates and maintain capitalization tables and option records.
• Research Blue Sky issues and prepare required filings.
• Provide training to case assistants and junior paralegals.
• Other tasks as assigned or required.

Skills

Transactional experience

Excel

Office Suite

Communication skills

Tools

Carta

Shareworks

Job description

Consilio's client firm in Washington, DC is seeking a corporate paralegal to join their team on a direct-hire basis. The role focuses on corporate maintenance, transactional support, and securities filings, with an emphasis on capital markets and M&A matters.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of transactional experience, familiarity with equity-tracking systems such as Carta or Shareworks, advanced Excel skills, and strong communication and organizational abilities.