Senior Corporate Paralegal
aba searchMillbrae, CA
$130,000–$170,000 annual
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Senior Corporate Paralegal San Francisco | $130,000–$170,000 + Overtime
Bring your transactional experience to a leading international law firm where your work will have a direct impact on high-stakes M&A, private equity, and capital markets transactions. This is an opportunity to take on substantive work that might otherwise be assigned to associates, operating independently on sophisticated matters for private and public company clients. You'll work closely with corporate attorneys while helping train and develop the next generation of paralegals.
Why You'll Want to Join $130,000–$170,000 annual salary range, based on location and experience
Overtime eligibility in this hourly position
Generous paid time off and holidays
Comprehensive benefits package, including strong parental support
Opportunity to join an Am Law 100 firm
Substantive, associate-level responsibility on complex transactions
Independence to manage your work with minimal day-to-day attorney oversight
Leadership opportunity through training and mentoring junior paralegals
What You'll Do:
Assist with the formation, maintenance, and dissolution of corporate entities and prepare related organizational documents
Coordinate closings and prepare closing documents
Prepare legal opinions and assemble opinion back-up
Draft and file corporate and securities filings
Organize corporate records and conduct due diligence reviews
Prepare stock certificates and maintain capitalization tables and option records
Research Blue Sky issues and prepare required filings
Train and support case assistants and junior paralegals
Contribute to additional corporate and transactional projects as needed
What You'll Bring Bachelor's degree
5+ years of transactional experience in Private Equity, Capital Markets, and M&A matters
Availability to work overtime, as required
Excellent written and oral communication skills, strong organization, and close attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Ability to build strong working relationships and handle confidential information with discretion
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with advanced Excel skills preferred
Especially Helpful: Familiarity with Carta, Shareworks, or a similar web-based equity tracking system is highly valued, as is previous law firm experience.
If you're a seasoned corporate paralegal who enjoys running closings, managing cap tables, and work that keeps sophisticated transactions on track, this could be an excellent next move.
About ABA Search At ABA, we value professionalism, honesty, and hard work. We are positive, innovative thinkers who use creativity to turn challenges into opportunities. We love to learn and continuously seek new ways to deepen our expertise in the Legal and Life Sciences industries. We are passionate about staffing and committed to the success of our clients and candidates. That is what makes us "the name to know in recruitment."
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Level
Senior L5
Salary
$130,000–$170,000 annual
Location
Millbrae, CA
Occupation
Paralegals and Legal Assistants
Industry
Offices of Lawyers
Posted
15 days ago