Sr Paralegal - Blue Sky

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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Our people are the backbone, heart and soul of our firm.
Wherever you are in your professional journey, DLA Piper is a place you can engage in meaningful work and grow your career.
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Together.
If you are a highly talented Sr.
Paralegal, we want to hear from you! This position is remote.
Relocation is available according to the Firm's policy.
Paralegals are a critical part of DLA Piper’s client service teams, working side by side with lawyers, co-counsel and clients on an array of substantive client matters.
The majority of our paralegals are career professionals.
They work independently and on teams, locally, nationally and globally.
The paralegal team itself includes Case Assistants, Paralegals, Senior Paralegals and Paralegal Specialists.
We offer ample opportunities for advancement and career development through formal and informal training and mentoring, and provide many opportunities to give back to our communities through pro bono work.
Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's degree and/or Paralegal Certificate 6 years’ Paralegal experience supporting a Finance practice group in a law firm or professional services environment Experience managing data rooms and matter files on document management systems Detail-oriented and self-motivated Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook Strong attention to detail and ability to handle large volumes of work Preferred Requirements: Blue Sky experience Experience preparing and filing a variety of corporate legal documents (Articles of Incorporation/Organization, amendments, state qualifications, consents, merger documents, closing books, electronic closing sets, initial drafts or certificates, short-form closing deliverables, and filing annual reports) Strong skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook Large firm experience What will your day look like? Your day will be spent performing a range of substantive case, matter, or entity-related duties by supporting efforts between attorneys, clients, outside legal counsel, opposing legal counsel, and other parties.
This will include developing, monitoring, and updating closing and other books and other documents.
You will also be responsible for researching, preparing, and filing legal UCC Financing Statements, Articles of Incorporation/Organization, annual reports, managing data rooms, and matter files, coordinating execution and delivery of documentation to other parties’ counsel, lenders, governmental agencies, etc.
, including all closing documentation.
You will also develop, monitor, and update closing and other checklists.
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We offer exceptional career opportunities in an environment that is challenging, rewarding, and, we believe, truly different from our competitors.
Our employees enjoy a competitive benefits package and a dynamic and diverse environment in which they can build a long and fruitful career and reap the rewards of their success.
Physical Demands, Work Environment, and Other Requirements Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body.
Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time.
Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.
In accordance with New York City, California, and Washington’s Pay Transparency Law, pay range for this position, if hired to work in New York City, California or Washington is $95k-$130k.
The compensation offered to a candidate selected for employment will be dependent upon various factors, including the candidate’s geographic market, skills, educational and professional background, experience and overall qualifications.
Benefits information may be found on the DLA Piper LLP (US) career site.
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