davis polkNew York, NY
Paralegal, Corporate - Investment Funds
$60,000
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Apply for this role (opens in a new tab)Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP (including its associated entities) is an elite global law firm with world‑class practices across the board. Clients know they can rely on us for their most challenging legal and business matters. From offices in the world’s key financial centers and political capitals, our more than 1,000 lawyers collaborate seamlessly to deliver exceptional service, sophisticated advice and creative, practical solutions.
Job title
Paralegal, Corporate - Investment Funds
Location
New York
Department
Corporate Paralegals
Reports to
Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt
Work Schedule
Monday through Friday, 9:30 am – 5:30 pm (overtime as required)
Position Summary:
Corporate, Paralegals - Investment Funds (Funds), assist attorneys in the various transactional offerings within the Funds group.
Essentials Duties and Responsibilities
Review and process submissions of prospective investors’ subscription documents
Coordinate with lawyers and counterparties in connection with legal review of subscription materials
Organize and track correspondence
Prepare and maintain internal master spreadsheets
Assemble packets of signature pages
Assist with closing transaction and prepare closing sets
Form, amend, and dissolve Corporations, Limited Partnerships, and Limited Liability Companies
Qualifications / Position Requirements
Ability to manage a varied workload and meet deadlines
Must be punctual and reliable
Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and other applications as needed
Strong interpersonal skills
Must be able to work collaboratively with attorneys and staff, demonstrating strong teamwork and a positive attitude
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to proofread typed material for typographical, spelling, and grammatical errors
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ensure confidentiality of all the Firm’s and clients’ documentation and information
Education and/or Experience
Bachelor’s degree with a strong academic record is required
Compensation
The expected base salary for this position is $60,000. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, anticipated assignment, and, where applicable, licensure or certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. Davis Polk offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
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Level
Senior
Salary
$60,000
Location
New York, NY
Occupation
Paralegals and Legal Assistants
Industry
Offices of Lawyers
Posted
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