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Legal Staff Paralegal in Los Angeles, CA

Reed Smith LLP Jan 06,2023 Jul 13,2022 Location Los Angeles CA
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Law Firm

Legal Staff

Corporate - Securities and Capital Markets

Min 5 yrs required

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Paralegal Tier II or III - Corporate Securities The candidate will be involved in formation of corporations, limited liability companies and limited partnerships, including preparation of formation documents, bylaws, organizational minutes and obtaining EIN’s; General experience in completing and managing due diligence projects related to corporate transactions; Familiarity and general experience with blue sky research, obtaining SEC EDGAR access codes, preparation of Form D filings and documents required for state securities filings through the EFD system; Experience with completing SEC filings via EDGAR, including Section 16 filings, Form 8-K filings and familiarity with managing EDGAR codes; Ability to draft corporate resolutions and written consents to support corporate transactions and other corporate governance actions such as appointing officers and directors and entering into material agreements; Experience in the preparation of documents in connection with transactional closings such as secretary and officer certificates, closing agenda, obtaining good standing certificates and certified charter documents; Experience with the preparation and filing of corporate filings and UCC financing statements at the state level; Ability to track and maintain multiple entities, minute books and other corporate records; Ability to prepare initial drafts of basic corporate documents and various agreements and prepare closing checklists; Experience with qualifications, mergers, conversions, dissolutions, withdrawals, and preparation of documents required for each, including review of relevant statutes to determine requirements in each jurisdiction; Experience with obtaining lien and judgment searches, helping to determine proper location for searches, and summarizing search results as needed; Highly motivated and a self-starter; Good organizational, writing, and proofreading skills; Ability to work and learn independently, meet deadlines; and ability to interact well with attorneys, co-workers and clients. Under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures provides legal/general support to the attorneys in the U.S. Corporate practice group and capital markets subgroup. Must be familiar with general corporate and securities transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, private and public issuances of securities and making federal and state securities filings. Should be comfortable with following and observing established policies and guidelines. Must maintain positive contact with attorneys (both the company’s and outside counsel), support staff, and vendors. Observes confidentiality of all matters.

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Job ID: 506035

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