Los Angeles Office - Corporate Paralegal

Buchalter PC; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Profit sharing

Full benefits package

Job summary

A law firm in Los Angeles is seeking a Corporate Paralegal to support attorneys in diverse transactional and governance matters. Candidates should possess 3-10+ years of experience and an ABA-approved paralegal certificate. Responsibilities include drafting contracts, providing due diligence support, and preparing legal documents. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $100k to $140k, a full benefits package, and a commitment to inclusivity and diversity within the firm.

Qualifications

• 3-10+ years of experience in corporate law.
• Proficiency in drafting and reviewing various legal documents.
• Strong understanding of due diligence processes.

Responsibilities

• Support attorneys in transactional and governance matters.
• Draft and review contracts and corporate documents.
• Assist with due diligence and maintain client records.

Skills

Experience in corporate law

Drafting organizational documents

Due diligence expertise

Awareness of UCC financing statements

Education

ABA-approved paralegal certificate

Job description

We are seeking a Corporate Paralegal to support our Los Angeles Office. The ideal candidate will have 3-10+ years of experience and an ABA-approved paralegal certificate.

In this role, you will be supporting attorneys that have experience with a broad range of transactional and governance matters such as mergers and acquisitions, private equity, publicly and privately traded securities, corporate maintenance and formation, corporate finance, licensing, and venture capital financing.

Duties include, but are not limited to: drafting and reviewing organizational documents, including articles of incorporation or dissolution, stock certificates, and merger agreements; drafting contracts, such as non‑compete agreements; creating and distributing annual reports; preparing and filing UCC financing statements; preparing summaries of corporate statutes; assisting with due diligence, including preparing, reviewing, and commenting on due diligence documents, due diligence document inventories, and disclosure schedules; maintaining client minute books and stock ledgers; preparing and filing documents with government agencies, such as the SEC, IRS and Secretaries of State of multiple jurisdictions; obtaining EINs; overseeing the contract process, including planning, collaboration, negotiation, and execution.

Buchalter APC offers a competitive salary, 401K, profit sharing and a full benefits package.

Pay Scale: The reasonably expected pay scale for this position is $100-140k. This is an employer estimate and the salary offered within that range, and the potential for bonus and bonus amount, will depend on candidate’s years of practice, experience and performance.

Buchalter was founded based on principles of inclusivity. Our firm’s commitment to reflecting and enhancing the rich diversity of the clients and communities we serve is more than eight decades strong. Buchalter’s diversity of attorneys and staff provides clients with a greater breadth of creative talent and alternative approaches, and enriches our firm’s collaborative, entrepreneurial and collegial environment, benefiting all. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. In recruiting, we welcome the unique contributions that all candidates can bring in terms of their education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, color, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs.

Interested candidates should submit a resume using the link below.