Corporate Paralegal
South Bend, United States · Full-time
- Posted 1mo ago
- From Barnes & Thornburg’s careers page
- Location
- South Bend, United States
- Type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Department
- Legal and Compliance
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About the role
Position Overview
In this role, you will support attorneys on a variety of transactional and general corporate matters, including mergers and acquisitions, financings, entity formation and governance, due diligence, closings, and ongoing business support. This position is well suited for a detail-oriented, proactive professional who is comfortable managing multiple priorities and interested in building or expanding a long-term career in corporate legal support.
Responsibilities
- Support attorneys on a wide range of corporate transactional and general corporate matters
- Assist with mergers and acquisitions, financings, reorganizations, asset purchases, and other business transactions
- Collect, review, organize, and track due diligence materials and closing deliverables
- Prepare and maintain checklists, coordinate closings, and assist with closing binders and related documentation
- Draft, organize, and file corporate formation, governance, and maintenance documents
- Assist with corporate records, entity management, and other ongoing business support matters
- Support preparation and filing of various state and federal forms and related transaction documents
- Assist with UCC filings, searches, and related documentation
- Communicate with clients, attorneys, opposing counsel, government offices, vendors, and other stakeholders
- Maintain organized transaction files and records
- Support special projects and other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree and/or Paralegal Certificate preferred
- 5+ years of relevant corporate paralegal or transactional legal support experience preferred
- Experience with mergers and acquisitions, financings, due diligence, closings, entity work, or general corporate matters preferred
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and shifting priorities in a deadline-driven environment
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Sound judgment, flexibility, and a proactive approach to problem-solving
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and comfort working with legal document management systems
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About Barnes & Thornburg
Business law and legal servicesBarnes & Thornburg is a law firm representing businesses and individuals across legal practices and industries.
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