Senior Paralegal — Corporate Transactions Mentor

The Goodkind Group, LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 115,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Sullivan & Cromwell LLP in New York Downtown is seeking a Senior Paralegal in General Practice to support lawyers on complex corporate matters. The role covers the full lifecycle of financings, M&A, and public offerings, including entity formation, governance work, and document diligence.

The candidate should have 5+ years of paralegal experience, notary license preferred, and the ability to mentor junior staff in a fast-paced, professional environment.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of paralegal experience in-house or with a law firm.
• Notary public license (Notary) preferred.
• Prior leadership experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist lawyers on client matters, especially those matters requiring higher-level support.
• Support lawyers through the full-life cycle of corporate transactions, including financings, mergers and acquisitions, and public offerings.
• Assist with formation, maintenance and dissolution of corporations, LLCs, LPs, and other business entities.
• Assist lawyers with drafting, preparation and filing of registration statements and other SEC filings.
• Assist with EDGAR and UCC searches; ordering good standing certificates; updating corporate governance documents; due diligence reviews; and preparation of stock certificates.
• Handle routine administrative matters and support special projects.

Skills

Corporate transaction process

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Discretion

Multi-tasking

Mentor junior paralegals

Tools

Microsoft Office

Westlaw

Intelligize

Bloomberg Law

Adobe

Job description

Sullivan & Cromwell LLP in New York Downtown is seeking a Senior Paralegal in General Practice to support lawyers on complex corporate matters. The role covers the full lifecycle of financings, M&A, and public offerings, including entity formation, governance work, and document diligence.

The candidate should have 5+ years of paralegal experience, notary license preferred, and the ability to mentor junior staff in a fast-paced, professional environment.