Corporate Paralegal

Company:  Beacon Hill
Location: Chicago
Closing Date: 27/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Beacon hill seeks Corporate Paralegal

GENERAL SUMMARY

Corporate paralegals assist lawyers in all stages of corporate transactions and with the preparation of documents necessary to comply with federal, state and local regulations in the conduct of business activities.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist attorneys to prepare integral corporate documents/materials.

  • Work with lawyers to prepare all documents required to form corporations (both business and not-for-profit corporations), partnerships and limited liability companies in any state.
  • Assist lawyers in the preparation of documentation for amendments, withdrawals, mergers and dissolutions of corporations, partnerships and/or limited liability companies.
  • Assist lawyers with the completion of stock certificates.
  • Complete annual reports franchise tax forms for lawyer review.
  • Create and maintain corporate minute books.

Work directly with attorneys and clients during closings and corporate transactions.

  • Provide lawyers with assistance in the preparation for and closing of various corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions and initial public offerings.

Prepare audit letters for distribution to auditors and clients.

  • Gather litigation and billing information to prepare draft responses to auditors' requests for information.

Assist with Corporate Transparency Act Filings.

  • Work with lawyers and clients to prepare Beneficial Owner Information Reports with FinCEN.

Assist with SEC Filings.

  • Work directly with lawyers to prepare SEC filings with regard to securities offerings and respond to the requirements of the Securities Acts of 1933 and 1934 filings.

Prepare/conduct UCC Filings/Searches.

  • Assist lawyers in the preparation and filing of UCC filings and handle UCC filing search requests in all states.

Work with Internal Revenue Service.

  • Assist with the completion and filing of SS-4 Forms with the Internal Revenue Service for the purpose of obtaining Employee Identification Numbers (EINs) for corporations, partnerships and/or limited liability companies.

Beacon Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.


California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.


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Company Profile:


Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement.


Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs.


Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting .


We look forward to working with you.


Beacon Hill. Employing the Future (TM)

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