Position

Paralegal Trainee - Portuguese

Location

New York, NY - Midtown Manhattan New York City

Salary

Base salary to $45,000, plus well-paid overtime, Bonus, full medical, dental and vision coverage, 401(K) with employer match, Flexible Spending Account, Generous Paid Time Off, All firm amenities, noted firm with exceptional work environment and culture, beautiful offices, easy access to all transit. The firm is noted for carer growth, stability and security. One of the best law firms to work for in America.

The Firm

U.S. based international law firm

Duties

Responsibilities & Training

• Learn to Assist Attorneys with executing cash and stock mergers, tender offers/ Must be able to keep all transactions confidential
• Participate in due diligence investigations
• Prepare basic filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission and other governmental agencies
• Prepare attendance at closings of various transactions, including assisting the client and attorneys during the closing; and prepare closing binders to be sent to the client and other involved parties
• Liaise between attorneys and various state agencies and services
• Prepare and file of certificates of incorporation, by-laws, resolutions, and foreign qualifications of companies
• Translate foreign language correspondence and documents (subject to the paralegal’s ability) and occasional interpretation for foreign clients attending closings
• Assist lawyers with proofreading documents and performing cross-reference and defined terms checks

Qualifications for This Paralegal Trainee Position

• Bachelor's degree required (minimum GPA of 3.3)
• Must speak Portuguese
• Min 6 months of related experience or a related internship
• Must be willing to make a two-year commitment to learn and grow with the firm
• Flexibility to work outside regular business hours, including early mornings, evenings and weekends as needed. OT is well paid
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously while working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment with professionals
• Ability to deliver results with a sense of urgency when given special projects
• Must be collaborative with the ability to leverage resources and tools to accomplish objectives
• Excellent time management, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality of sensitive information
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Professional and positive demeanor to work in a social, upbeat and professional work environment with global interests.
• A person seeking career growth with a major U.S. law firm

Contact

Mary Suneetha
Manager
Filcro Legal Staffing
295 Madison Avenue | New York, NY  10017

Resume Submission link

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