Our client is a dynamic and close-knit family office specializing in real estate funds. They pride ourselves on providing personalized support to their clients, and are now seeking an experienced Paralegal to join our team.
Role Overview: As a Paralegal , you will play a crucial role in supporting the legal team. Your responsibilities will include assisting with litigation matters, corporate transactions, and general legal research. You'll work closely with our attorneys to ensure the smooth operation of our legal processes.
Key Responsibilities:
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Litigation Support:
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Assist in preparing legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.
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Maintain case files, track deadlines, and manage court filings.
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Conduct legal research related to ongoing litigation matters.
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Corporate Assistance:
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Support corporate transactions, such as mergers, acquisitions, and contract negotiations.
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Draft and review corporate documents, including shareholder agreements and board resolutions.
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Assist with due diligence processes.
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Legal Research:
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Stay up-to-date with relevant legal developments and industry trends.
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Conduct research on specific legal issues as needed.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies or related field.
- Proven experience as a Paralegal, preferably with a focus on litigation and corporate matters.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Familiarity with legal research tools and databases.