Corporate Paralegal – Mergers and Acquisitions (Health Care Practice)

Kansas City, MO

Summary

The Kansas City office of this national law firm is looking for a corporate paralegal with around 5 years of experience to assist its Corporate and Transactional Practice, focusing on Mergers and Acquisitions:

Responsibilities

• Transactional work, including creation and maintenance of Virtual Data Rooms, signature packets, closing checklists, closing binders
• Perform lien searches (Federal, State and County) and assist with other due diligence
• Prepare state and local filings (including financial and business)
• Draft corporate formation documents including preparation of Articles of Organization, Articles of Incorporation, Bylaws, Operating Agreements, Stock Certificates, IRS Forms, Foreign Registrations
• Research corporate entities and obtain documents on-line or via other means from various state agencies
• Research state and local statutes

Requirements

• Comprehensive knowledge of corporate practice
• Strong analytic and research skills
• Motivated self-starter with excellent organizational skills as well as written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to effectively organize projects and prioritize workload while paying close attention to detail
• Ability to meet multiple deadlines and manage projects for several attorneys in multiple offices
• Ability to work under pressure and within tight timelines
• Ability to work and learn independently and as a team
• Flexible and able to adapt to changing priorities
• Proficient in Microsoft programs (Word, Outlook). Experience with Excel a plus
• Familiarity with virtual data rooms and corporate practice-related software tools like Kira and Simply Agree
• Paralegal Certificate
• Around 5 years of experience or more

The budgeted salary range for this position is $90,000 and up, based on experience.

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