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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailFund Formation Case Assistant - Palo Alto - Hybrid
Position summary: Provides paralegal support to attorneys and paralegals and performs administrative duties as assigned. Specific duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Position responsibilities:
Assist with emerging company and venture fund work including:
Preparation and maintenance of organizational documents
Preparation of partnership and limited liability company agreements
Preparation of side letters transfer agreements admission agreements and other amendments
Conducting investor suitability due diligence
Assist with research of Federal and State securities regulations in connection with fund formations
Assist with the preparation and filing of requisite notices
Assist with due diligence review of documents and with the preparation of opinions and backup in connection with fund formation
Assist with SEC compliance reporting on behalf of venture fund clients with respect to their public company stock portfolios
Bill a minimum of 1600 hours annually
Turn in time sheets e-time logs and fulfill other administrative duties in a timely fashion
All other duties as assigned or required
Skills and experience:
Required:
Available to work overtime as required
After orientation at Cooley LLP exhibit proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite iManage and other firm applications
Bachelors Degree
Preferred:
Paralegal Certificate
Competencies:
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment for multiple supervisors meet deadlines and maintain flexibility with work assignments (including changes in attorney/paralegal assignments) and work schedules
Ability to organize and prioritize work assignments as well as delegate tasks to service departments
when necessary
Possess excellent written communication and proofreading skills with attention to detail
Ability to work well with others including clients
Ability to work well under pressure
Must demonstrate initiative diplomacy and tact
Reliable committed and punctual
To Apply: Please email resume to:
Full Time