Paralegal

Dallas, TX

Employment Type: Direct Hire Job Function: Legal Job ID:: 137808 Pay Range: $75,000-125,000 / year

Job Description

Corporate Finance Paralegal

A prominent law firm in Dallas is seeking a Corporate Finance Paralegal to support high-level transactional and finance matters from deal inception through post-closing. This role offers direct exposure to attorneys, clients, lenders, opposing counsel, and corporate service providers in a fast-paced, deal-driven environment.

The ideal candidate will have strong transactional experience, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines while handling complex finance transactions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Transaction & Deal Management
  • Assist with all phases of finance and corporate transactions from opening through post-closing.
  • Maintain and update closing checklists and transaction status reports.
  • Draft and prepare transactional documents including resolutions, secretary certificates, incumbency certificates, joinders, opinions, allonges, and related financing documents.
  • Organize and manage due diligence materials and transaction records.
  • Coordinate execution of signature packets and closing documents among multiple parties.
  • Assemble and distribute fully executed closing binders and electronic closing sets.

UCC & Corporate Filings
  • Conduct and summarize UCC, lien, litigation, bankruptcy, and judgment searches.
  • Prepare and file UCC financing statements, amendments, continuations, assignments, and terminations.
  • Obtain good standing certificates, certified charters, and related corporate records.
  • Coordinate post-closing filings and follow-up matters.

Post-Closing & Administrative Support
  • Track and manage post-closing obligations and reminders.
  • Coordinate with outside vendors, service companies, and corporate service providers.
  • Support attorneys with transaction-related projects and time-sensitive assignments.
  • Work closely with accounting regarding vendor management, invoices, and transactional billing.
  • Assist with maintaining and updating client information systems and databases.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree required.
  • ABA-approved Paralegal Certificate preferred.
  • Minimum 3+ years of corporate finance, transactional, or corporate/securities paralegal experience.
  • Strong understanding of finance transactions, closing processes, and UCC filings.
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced legal environment.

Skills & Experience
  • Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with legal teams and clients.
  • Comfortable handling high-volume, deadline-driven transactional work.
  • Flexibility to work overtime as needed.
Technical Skills

Qualified candidates should have strong proficiency with:

  • Microsoft Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • Outlook
Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive base salary
  • Annual bonus opportunities
  • 401(k) with firm contributions
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Professional development and training programs
  • Hybrid work flexibility
  • Wellness programs and additional employee perks

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