Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP · 1 day ago
Capital Markets Group Paralegal
Greater Boston
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$74K/yr - $160K/yr
8+ years expOrrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP is a global law firm recognized for its innovative solutions in various sectors. They are seeking a Capital Markets Group Paralegal to support the delivery of legal services by managing projects, overseeing IPO transactions, and conducting legal research.
Law Practice
Responsibilities
Manage complex projects independently under limited supervision
Maintain confidential client information; improve workflow regarding storage and recall of materials
Oversee IPO transaction tasks, including draft checklists, attend due diligence meetings, proofread legal documents and coordinate site visits
Create and proofread agreements for content, accuracy and format
Prepare deal documents, including disclosures, exhibits, SEC filings, questionnaires, financing statements, cusip number applications, purchase agreements and merger agreements
Provide pre-closing, closing and post-closing assistance
Conduct non-legal and legal research; perform due diligence
Prepare correspondence, audit letters responses, working group lists and closing checklists
Qualification
Required
A bachelor's degree is required
8+ years of Corporate Paralegal experience
Microsoft Office proficiency (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)
Strong research skills; utilizing legal research software Westlaw, LexisNexis, PACER, SEC/EDGAR, CapMx, ShareWorks, Carta, etc
Experience in IPO and public company matters, including registration statement numerical backup spreadsheets, beneficial ownership tables, '34 act, Section 16 reporting, Rule 144 and legend removal letters, transfer agent onboarding, stock exchange applications, FINRA filings, selling stockholder matters, closing documents, closing volumes and board resolutions and minutes
Great communication skills written and verbal
Strong organizational and time management skills to handle multiple projects and deadlines
Understanding of corporate and securities law, including SEC regulations
Ability to conduct thorough legal and factual research
Ability to work accurately and meticulously, ensuring the accuracy of documents and filings
Preferred
A paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved training program is preferable but not required
Prior experience in a legal or financial setting, particularly in capital markets or corporate finance, is preferred
Benefits
Full range of elective health benefits including medical, dental, vision and life
Robust mental well-being programs
Child, family, elder, and pet care benefits
Short- and long-term disability and industry leading parental leave benefits
Health savings account contributions (w/applicable medical plan)
Flexible spending accounts
401K program
Compensated time off through our Paid Time Off program
Paid holidays
Company
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
Orrick is a global law firm focused on serving the Technology & Innovation, Energy & Infrastructure, Finance and Life Sciences & HealthTech sectors.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$2.5M2023-12-29Undisclosed· $2.5M
Leadership Team
David Fries
Chief Financial Officer
Aaron Rubin
Partner
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