Corporate Paralegal

Corporate Paralegal

Chicago, IL | Hybrid Schedule
$110,000-$120,000 + Bonus Opportunity

LHH is partnering with a highly respected law firm in Chicago to identify an experienced Corporate Paralegal to support a growing Corporate/M&A practice. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative team and work on sophisticated transactions for a diverse client base ranging from entrepreneurial businesses to large national companies.

What You'll Do

• Support mergers & acquisitions and other corporate transactions
• Manage due diligence processes, virtual data rooms, and transaction closings
• Draft corporate resolutions, entity formation documents, and governance materials
• Prepare and file Form D, Blue Sky, UCC, and related corporate filings
• Maintain corporate records and entity management databases
• Prepare electronic closing binders and post-closing documentation
• Communicate directly with clients, attorneys, and third parties
• Assist with ongoing corporate governance and compliance matters

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Corporate Paralegal experience
• Strong experience supporting M&A and corporate transactions
• Experience with entity formations, governance, and corporate filings
• Knowledge of due diligence and closing processes
• Excellent organizational, communication, and project management skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Billable requirement is 1,300 annually

Preferred Background

• Law firm experience supporting corporate practice groups
• Sophisticated in-house corporate paralegal experience
• Chicago market experience
• Stable work history with demonstrated longevity

Work Environment

• Flexible hybrid schedule
• Typically only one day per week in the office
• Collaborative team supporting a dynamic corporate practice
• Opportunity to work on high-profile transactions and complex corporate matters

Compensation & Benefits

• Base salary: $110,000-$120,000 + Bonus opportunity
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional development opportunities

This is an outstanding opportunity for a Corporate Paralegal seeking meaningful transactional work, long-term career growth, and flexibility within a thriving Corporate/M&A practice.

Apply today to learn more about this confidential opportunity.

Pay Details: $110,000.00 to $120,000.00 per year

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