Job Title: Corporate Paralegal
Location: Atlanta, GA, 30305
Salary/Payrate: Dependent on experience + bonus and AWESOME benefits!!!
Work Environment: Onsite
Term: Permanent
Bachelor’s degree required: Preferred - Paralegal Certificate Required
Referral Fee: AMS will pay referral $500 should the person you refer gets hired
Billable Hours: 1400
Job Description:
Position Summary
- Provides comprehensive legal and administrative support to attorneys across a wide range of corporate and transactional matters.
- Supports transactions from inception through closing.
- Assists with ongoing corporate governance and compliance matters.
Key Responsibilities
- Support attorneys with mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, financings, and other corporate transactions.
- Prepare, draft, and maintain transaction documents, including checklists, closing binders, signature packets, and ancillary agreements.
- Coordinate and manage due diligence processes, including data rooms and document review.
- Assist with entity formation, dissolution, and restructuring matters.
- Prepare and file corporate documents with state and regulatory agencies.
- Maintain corporate records, minute books, and entity management databases.
- Prepare board and shareholder materials, including consents, resolutions, and meeting minutes.
- Coordinate signatures, notarizations, and filings.
- Maintain organized electronic and physical files.
- Track billable time and assist with matter administration.
Qualifications
Required:
- Paralegal certificate from an accredited program.
- Minimum of three (3) years of corporate or transactional paralegal experience.
- Strong understanding of corporate entities, governance, and transactional workflows.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and time-management skills.
Preferred:
- Experience supporting mergers and acquisitions, private equity, or finance transactions.
- Familiarity with due diligence platforms and virtual data rooms.
- Experience with multi-entity and multi-jurisdictional filings.
- Experience working with registered agents and compliance service providers.