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Considine Search · 3 hours ago

Fund Formation Paralegal

NYC Metro Area

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry Level

$77K/yr - $114K/yr

1+ years exp

Considine Search is seeking a Fund Formation Paralegal to provide paralegal support to attorneys and senior paralegals. The role involves preparing organizational documents, conducting due diligence, and handling SEC compliance reporting for venture fund clients.

ConsultingHuman ResourcesStaffing Agency

Growth Opportunities

Hiring Manager

Kevin Considine

Responsibilities

Preparation and maintenance of organizational documents

Preparation of partnership and limited liability company agreements

Preparation of side letters, transfer agreements, admission agreements and other amendments

Conducting investor suitability due diligence

Research of Federal and State securities regulations in connection with fund formations

Preparation and filing of requisite notices

Conduct due diligence review of documents and with the preparation of opinions and backup in connection with fund formation

Handle SEC compliance reporting on behalf of venture fund clients with respect to their public company stock portfolios

Turn in time sheets, e-timelogs and fulfill other administrative duties in a timely fashion

All other duties as assigned or required

Qualification

Fund Formation experienceSecurities regulations researchMicrosoft Office proficiencyIManage proficiencyDiplomacyCommunication skillsAttention to detailWork under pressureTeamwork skillsInitiative

Required

Available to work overtime, as required

After orientation at the firm, exhibit proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite, iManage and other firm applications

Bachelor's Degree

Bill a minimum of 1600 hours annually

Minimum of 1 year experience as a Fund Formation Paralegal

Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast paced environment for multiple supervisors, meet deadlines and maintain flexibility with work assignments (including changes in attorney/paralegal assignments) and work schedules

Ability to organize and prioritize work assignments as well as delegate tasks to service departments when necessary

Possess excellent written, communication and proofreading skills with attention to detail

Ability to work well with others, including clients

Ability to work well under pressure

Must demonstrate initiative, diplomacy and tact

Reliable, committed and punctual