Hybrid M&A Paralegal – Corporate Transactions

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision

401k with employer contribution

Parental leave

Transportation fringe benefit program

Backup care option

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP in New York is seeking an experienced Corporate M&A Paralegal to support its Merger & Acquisitions/Private Equity practice. The role covers governance, filings, due diligence, and closings in a hybrid model (onsite and remote).

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years paralegal experience in corporate law; ABA paralegal certificate is a plus; strong organizational and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and five or more years related experience in corporate paralegal work.
• ABA-accredited paralegal certificate is a plus.
• Private Equity/M&A experience preferred.
• Proficient with Westlaw, Excel, Outlook, Word and DocuSign.
• Experience with corporate financing transactions, M&A and due diligence.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Assist with corporate governance, filings, and related documents.
• Support closings and due diligence for mergers and acquisitions.
• Prepare closing sets and maintain corporate minute books.
• Maintain up-to-date time reports for client billing.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Excellent communication

Analytical skills

Team player

Organizational skills

Proactive troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor’s degree

ABA-accredited Paralegal certificate

Tools

Westlaw

Excel

Outlook

MS Word

DocuSign

Corporate databases

Job description

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP in New York is seeking an experienced Corporate M&A Paralegal to support its Merger & Acquisitions/Private Equity practice. The role covers governance, filings, due diligence, and closings in a hybrid model (onsite and remote).

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years paralegal experience in corporate law; ABA paralegal certificate is a plus; strong organizational and communication skills are essential.