Senior Corporate Paralegal

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive legal and administrative support for corporate transactions, including drafting and managing corporate documents.
• Conduct due diligence, including coordinating UCC, tax lien, and bankruptcy searches.
• Leverage AI tools such as KIRA and Harvey to prepare diligence matrices.
• Prepare initial drafts of corporate organizational documents, stock certificates, and capitalization tables.
• Manage U.S. state qualifications, registrations, and filings for various jurisdictions.
• Support transaction closings by preparing signature packets and final executed documents using iManage Closing Folders.
• Handle SEC filings, including Form D, blue sky filings, and generating EDGAR filing codes.
• Track and manage post-closing deadlines and collateral requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in an AmLaw 100 law firm.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Adobe.
• Strong analytical, reasoning, and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work overtime as needed in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program.
• Notary Public designation.
• Experience with Carta software.

Benefits

• Annual compensation range of $150K–$200K.
• Health care and retirement benefits.
• Paid time off, including sick time and vacation.
• Parental leave and basic life insurance.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Discretionary, performance-based bonuses.

About the Company

Gibson Dunn is a leading global law firm, advising clients on significant transactions and disputes. Our exceptional teams craft and deploy creative legal strategies that are meticulously tailored to every matter, however complex or high-stakes.