Corporate Paralegal: Transactions & Governance

Friedman Williams; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Friedman Williams is seeking a Corporate Paralegal in Palo Alto, California to support the corporate attorneys with essential transactional and governance tasks. The role includes assisting with organizing legal documents and maintaining records, as well as coordinating filings with state and federal agencies.

The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience as a Corporate Paralegal, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to work independently. A BA/BS degree is required, and a Paralegal Certificate is preferred.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience as a Corporate Paralegal at a big law firm.
• Experience drafting legal documents and preparing executed agreements.
• Ability to work independently and multi-task under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys with corporate transactions and governance matters.
• Draft corporate documents and coordinate legal filings.
• Research and analyze public records for legal purposes.

Skills

Corporate transactional experience

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Excellent communication skills

Computer skills (Microsoft Suite, Adobe, DocuSign)

Education

BA/BS with strong academic background

Paralegal Certificate

Job description

Friedman Williams is seeking a Corporate Paralegal in Palo Alto, California to support the corporate attorneys with essential transactional and governance tasks. The role includes assisting with organizing legal documents and maintaining records, as well as coordinating filings with state and federal agencies.

The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience as a Corporate Paralegal, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to work independently. A BA/BS degree is required, and a Paralegal Certificate is preferred.