Paralegal, Corporate Governance & Securities
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About this role
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The Opportunity
We are looking for a Corporate Paralegal to support a legal team focusing on corporate governance and securities matters. The position will report directly to the Senior Corporate Counsel, Corporate Governance & Securities, but will work very closely with other team members, internal clients, and the SVP & Associate General Counsel.
The successful candidate will be detail-oriented, responsive in a fast-paced environment, and able to juggle competing priorities. A proactive team player with strong organizational skills, positive attitude, and a sense of humor would excel in this role.
What You'll Actually Be Doing
- Manage various domestic subsidiary matters, including formations, dissolutions, conversions, drafting of governing documents, and state/jurisdictional filings.
- Support Board and Committee meetings, including preparation of meeting agendas, materials, and minutes.
- Prepare and review D&O questionnaires and related party updates.
- Assist with director and officer onboarding and off boarding.
- Assist with document production for SOX compliance, internal audits, and other specialprojects.
- Provide information and organize detailed records for SEC filings, including the Proxy Statement and Forms 10-K and 10-Q.
- Prepare and file executive officer "Section 16" filings.
- Assist with securities matters, including releases of restricted stock and related opinions, often in support of mergers and acquisitions.
- Help develop, implement, and continually improve policies, processes, and procedures.
You're Our Person If...
- 2+ years of applicable experience as a paralegal in corporate and/or M&A practice areas, preferably with a law firm or in-house legal department at a large company.
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and be extremely detail-oriented and responsive in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated knowledge of public company governance requirements, organizational documents, and corporate entity structures.
- Team player who takes initiative and can quickly pivot tasks throughout the day.
- Ability to build positive relationships with management, directors, other legal teams, and administrative staff as necessary to perform duties and achieve goals.
- Ability to use, or quickly learn, Diligent Boards, iManage, Docusign, Adobe, and Google Workspace programs.
We have a public-facing website https://salesforcebenefits. com/ that explains our various benefits, including medical, dental, 401k, ESPP, generous parental leave, adoption assistance, fertility benefits, and more. Visit for the full breakdown!