Paralegal
New York, New York • $100,000-$115,000
About the Company:
Our client is a large net lease REIT specializing in the acquisition of single-tenant properties and over $20 billion in AUM.
Responsibilities:
- Manage securities law compliance including insider trading, pre-clearance, and quarterly blackout processes
- Coordinate preparation of proxy statements including preparing beneficial ownership
- Prepare and file forms under Section 16 of the Exchange Act
- Track stock ownership of directors and officers, work on the transition to EDGAR Next, interact with third-party equity plan administrator, and related research
- Assist with electronic and physical legal filing systems including data retention, contract management database, and policy tracker
- Assist lawyers in capital markets transactions and public company filings by preparing closing checklists, obtaining signatures, monitoring status of deliverables and providing materials for due diligence
- Assist with general legal department and corporate governance related tasks
- Conduct legal research under supervision of lawyers
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Paralegal certification preferred
- 3-5 years of related paralegal experience at a public company or Biglaw firm
- Workiva, EDGAR, Diligent, and DocuSign experience preferred
- Notary public preferred or willingness to obtain certification
- Excellent attention to detail and processes
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
Salary Range:
$100,000-$115,000
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