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AMS Staffing Inc.

Corporate Mergers and Acquisition Paralegal - 3499507

AMS Staffing Inc., Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079

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Job Details

Location: Los Angeles, CA 90067

Salary: $90K – 120K and AWESOME benefits!!!

Work Environment: Hybrid (2 days WFH)

Term: Permanent / Fulltime

Bachelor’s degree required: Yes AND Paralegal Certificate is HIGHLY Preferred

Referral Fee: AMS will pay $500 should the person you refer gets hired

Role Overview The Corporate M&A Paralegal will handle all aspects of deal management for M&A, growth equity and other transactions from inception to post-closing, including document organization, preparation and filing of documents for closings, assistance at closings, post-closing management and follow-up and oversee/manage preparation of closing sets. Familiar with both buyer and seller side transactions and equity deals. Assistance with document distribution and UCC management. This high-profile position involves direct interface with attorneys, clients, Corporate Services and opposing counsel.

Key Responsibilities General

Develop and conduct research related to transactions and filings through both print and electronic sources

Develop physical and virtual data rooms; manage data in firm approved data management system

Preliminary organization of records and documents

Manage corporate services vendors, post-completion billing and vendor invoice management

Manage client information in client management database

Transactions

Create and update checklists (check in new documents, change status, etc.)

Draft transactional documents including resolutions, opinions, joinders, Secretary's certificates, Incumbency certificates, and other legal documents

Run, order and summarize UCC, state and federal lien, judgment, litigation, and bankruptcy searches

Review and analyze the sufficiency of documentation

Order good standing certifications and certified charters

Manage and organize due diligence materials

Create signature packets and coordinate their execution (both original and PDF) by multiple parties; Prepare and circulate closing documents to all parties for their review and comments

Assemble fully executed closing documents (both original and PDF) with related exhibits, schedules, and attachments

Manage/oversee the creation of transactional closing sets or binders and CDs (electronic format) and distribute to appropriate parties

Manage the post-closing database to manage post-closing matters and create email reminders

Interact and coordinate with various service companies

Assist the attorneys with various tasks and assignments

Recognize and resolve problems

Merger and Acquisition

Prepare withdrawal and qualification documents in accordance with all state, local, and federal laws and regulations for conducting business

Prepare stock certificates, legend, and backing sheets

Draft shareholder and board consents

Draft and file amendment certificates for corporation or Limited Liability Companies

Draft, assemble and track signature packets

Manage/oversee the preparation of closing sets, binders and CDs (electronic format) and other post-closing deliverables; distribute to appropriate parties

Assist attorneys with various tasks and assignments

Interact and coordinate projects with various service companies

Recognize and resolve problems

Entity Formation

Draft organizational, incorporation, and formation documents including, but not limited to the following: Articles of organization, operating agreements, consents, qualification documents

Conduct name availability and reserve entity name if required

Draft subscription agreements, stock certificates, stock powers and related documents

Prepare SS-4 form and apply for Employer ID Number

Coordinate execution of consent forms for using service companies as Registered Agent

Interface with the Corporate Maintenance Team to transition annual maintenance tasks and send them documents for minute book creation and maintenance

Skills & Competencies

Strong research and writing skills

Willingness and flexibility to work overtime

Ability to work under pressure on time-sensitive projects

Ability to multi-task

Ability to work independently

High level of attention to detail

Qualifications & Required Experience

Bachelor's degree is required

ABA-approved paralegal certificate is preferred

At least 3 years of paralegal or related experience involving transactional matters required

Position also requires the ability to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines.

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