Legal Staff Paralegal in Minneapolis, MN

Law Firm

Minneapolis, MN

Legal Staff Paralegal in Minneapolis, MN

Legal Staff

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Mid-level Corporate and Securities Paralegal Responsibilities: Performs assignments in support of attorneys. Prepare documents for entity formations, mergers and dissolutions. Prepare written actions, and amendments and maintains entity ownership records. Draft secretary's certificates, bylaws, operating agreements and resolutions. Assist with the preparation and filing of UCCs. Prepare stock option agreements and stock certificates; maintains stock ledgers. Prepare applications for federal employer identification numbers. Prepare documents to qualify entities in other states. Research and analysis of facts in connection with preparation of other related documents as requested by attorneys. Assist with due diligence for business transactions. Organization and maintenance of electronic and paper files. Preparation of firm responses to audit letter requests for clients entities. Maintenance of calendar of entity annual filings and actions for which firm is responsible. Direct written and oral communication with clients. Redline and proofread documents. Maintenance of tickler system. Accurate recording of time for billing purposes. Processing of filing invoices as directed by attorney.

Qualifications: Associate or Bachelor's degree in paralegal studies, Bachelor's degree with a certificate in paralegal studies from an accredited program or extensive experience in the practice area. Should have 5 years of relevant experience. Securities experience a plus. Strong analytical skills. Knowledge and experience in Corporate and Securities practice areas. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including proofreading and editing. Intermediate to advanced software skills including Word and Excel. Ability to meet deadlines. Ability to organize and maintain electronic and paper files. Ability to prioritize and manage projects, and remain calm and on task under pressure.