Corporate Paralegal
The Company
Bush Ross is a full service large local law firm located on Tampa’s picturesque Riverwalk. We were founded on the principle that clients want caring, insightful, ethical, problem solvers who bring value to their business. We are committed to providing a “client-first” culture that emphasizes the care and concern for clients, as well as our employees.
The Position
We are looking for a Corporate Paralegal to join our dynamic transactional practice group. This position will be part of a team of paralegals and legal assistants that support our attorneys with corporate formations, transactions, securities, and M&A.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Preparation of UCC financing statements, order, retrieval and review UCC searches, review due diligence and preparation of closing documents
- Aid in corporate formations, annual reporting, stock transfers, board minutes and other general corporate matters
- Assist with major corporate transactions, including venture capital investments, stock offerings and mergers/acquisitions
- Assist with the maintenance of corporate entities, including managing state filings, maintaining registered agent status, and ensuring timely renewals
- Research laws governing business organizations
- Perform online records research; draft analyses of findings
- Draft, proof, and finalize corporate documents
- Review and summarize corporate documents to include leases, amendments, title commitments/policies, entity formation and business/loan acquisitions
- Administrative functions as needed
Required Skills/Abilities:
- 3+ years of corporate paralegal experience
- Excellent attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Must be a self-starter, professional, and team player
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt quickly to changing priorities
- Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Power Point, and Outlook
- Working knowledge of flowchart software
- Proficient in performing background searches and public records searches
The Benefits
Bush Ross offers a generous benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, STD, LTD, 401(k) and generous PTO.
Bush Ross is an EEO employer.
To apply, please send your resume to hr@bushross.com.