About Job
Dash Counsel is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Corporate Paralegal to join their team on a contract/part-time basis. This role offers a unique opportunity for legal professionals to work remotely, providing critical support in various areas of corporate law. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in corporate law, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
About Organisation
Dash Counsel is a leading provider of flexible legal resourcing solutions for corporations worldwide. They connect top legal talent with businesses for both short-term and long-term engagements, ensuring their clients have access to skilled professionals when they need them most. Dash Counsel specializes in offering tailored legal services that meet the dynamic needs of their clients, providing expertise in various legal domains to support business objectives.
Eligibility
To be eligible for the position of Corporate Paralegal at Dash Counsel, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s degree required; a paralegal certificate or relevant legal education is preferred.
- Experience:
- At least 1 year of experience as a corporate paralegal in a law firm or in-house legal department.
- Strong knowledge of US corporate law and legal procedures.
- Skills:
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and legal research tools.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing workloads and priorities.
Role and Responsibilities
The Corporate Paralegal will be responsible for various tasks, including:
- Contract Management:
- Managing the full contract lifecycle, including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating.
- Maintaining contract templates and assisting with contract administration.
- Corporate Governance:
- Assisting with corporate entity formation, maintenance, and dissolution.
- Preparing and filing corporate documents, annual reports, and state qualifications.
- Maintaining corporate records, minute books, and organizational charts.
- Legal Research:
- Conducting thorough legal research on various corporate and regulatory matters.
- Staying informed about legal changes and providing updates to the team.
- Document Preparation:
- Drafting and reviewing legal documents, including resolutions, certificates, and agreements.
- Preparing board and shareholder materials.
- Compliance:
- Assisting with regulatory compliance and corporate governance matters.
- Monitoring and ensuring compliance with legal requirements.
- Intellectual Property:
- Assisting with trademark and patent portfolio management.
- Supporting IP filings and maintenance.
- Litigation Support:
- Providing assistance with various aspects of litigation, including discovery and document management.
- Legal Operations:
- Managing legal software and tools, including contract management systems.
- Organizing and maintaining legal files and records.
- Assisting with the engagement and management of outside counsel.
- Cross-functional Collaboration:
- Working effectively with various departments, including sales, finance, and operations.
- Communicating clearly with internal stakeholders and external parties.
- Administrative Support:
- Providing general administrative support to the legal team.
- Managing calendars, scheduling meetings, and coordinating various legal activities.
Perks
- Remote Work: Enjoy the flexibility of working from home.
- Professional Growth: Opportunity to work with a leading provider of legal resourcing solutions.
- Diverse Experience: Engage in various aspects of corporate law, enhancing your skills and knowledge.
- Networking: Collaborate with top legal professionals and corporations worldwide.
Mode and Location
This is a remote position, allowing you to work from anywhere.
Application Procedure
To apply for the Corporate Paralegal position at Dash Counsel:
- Prepare your resume, highlighting your academic qualifications and relevant experience.
- Write a brief cover letter detailing why you are interested in this position and how your skills and experience make you a suitable candidate.
- Submit your application via LinkedIn
Important Dates
- Application Deadline: The position will remain open until filled.
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