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Paul Hastings · 1 day ago

Senior Paralegal (Structured Credit)

New York, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$100K/yr - $130K/yr

7+ years exp

Paul Hastings is a leading international law firm that provides innovative legal solutions to many of the world's top financial institutions and Fortune Global 500 companies. The Senior Paralegal (Structured Credit) will apply advanced knowledge of the transactional lifecycle to assist lawyers with structured finance deals, manage deal-related documentation, and ensure efficient communication and coordination among various stakeholders.

AdviceConsultingLegal

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Perform work proactively, in an efficient and cost-effective manner, so as to permit the Firm to reasonably collect fees for such work

Meet expectations of billable hours target of 1,725 (unless otherwise specified)

With minimal attorney supervision, coordinate, organize, prepare and interpret complex transaction documents related to structured finance deals matters; build and maintain relevant databases and files; file documents and provide copies to relevant parties

Manage key aspects of deal lifecycle on behalf of attorneys, including creating and maintaining checklists, identifying critical deadlines, and organizing communications

Organize, review, and maintain documents and diligence materials; prepare and distribute signature pages; compile and finalize documents and closing binders

Review and file UCC financing statements; order and review UCC lien searches and corporate documents; coordinate with external vendors regarding the same

Partner and coordinate with internal resources and outside vendor services

Coordinate with other areas/departments of the Firm where overlap exists to develop efficient procedures/communications to streamline processes and satisfy various department needs

Work overtime as required; travel as required; and

Handle additional related projects as assigned

Qualification

Transactional experienceParalegal experienceIManage proficiencyLexisNexis proficiencyWestlaw proficiencyDocument editing proficiencySpreadsheet proficiencyMS Outlook proficiencyMS PowerPoint proficiencyTimekeeping applicationsLegal billing knowledgeSoft skills

Required

At least 7 years of Paralegal experience

At least 7 years' transactional experience

Preferred

Bachelor's Degree

ABA-approved Paralegal Certificate

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/AD&D, Long Term Care, and Short- and Long-Term Disability

Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Account

Healthcare Concierge and Advocacy

Lifestyle Spending Account

Voluntary 401(k) Plan and Profit Sharing

10 Paid Holidays per year and a generous PTO Program

Family Support including Paid Parental Leave, Fertility Benefits, Breast Milk Shipping, Back-up Child Care, Elder Care, and Tutoring

Wellbeing programs (Employee Assistance Program, Relationship Support, Mental Health, Menopause and Midlife Health and Well-Being Events)

Retirement Plan Consulting

Anniversary Bonus Program

Professional Development Programs

Transportation and Commuter Benefits

International Travel Insurance

Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Accident Insurance

Auto/Home/Pet Insurance

Prepaid Legal Insurance

Employee Discounts

And More!

Company

Paul Hastings

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Paul Hastings is an international law firm that provides legal solutions to many financial institutions and Fortune 500 companies.

Founded in 1951

Los Angeles, California, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.paulhastings.com/

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