Location: Century City, CA
Schedule: 5 days in office
Employment Type: Temporary or Temp-to-Hire
Compensation: $35 - $43 per hour
A boutique law firm in Century City is seeking a Corporate/M&A Legal Assistant to support its corporate and transactional practice. The firm is open to candidates seeking temporary work, as well as temp-to-hire candidates.
Responsibilities:
• Support attorneys with corporate, transactional, M&A, venture financing, and general corporate matters.
• Assist with entity formations, corporate governance, compliance, and corporate record maintenance.
• Prepare, revise, proofread, and format corporate documents, transaction documents, correspondence, and closing materials.
• Support M&A transactions, including due diligence, document organization, signature packets, and closings.
• Assist with venture capital and private equity financing matters, including seed through later-stage rounds.
• Help maintain corporate records, capitalization tables, equity issuances, and equity plan documentation.
• Coordinate with attorneys, clients, and outside parties to keep matters moving and deadlines on track.
• Manage calendars, meetings, document organization, filing, and other administrative tasks as needed.
Qualifications:
• At least 2 years of recent corporate, transactional, or M&A legal assistant experience, preferably in a law firm.
• Familiarity with California, Delaware, and Nevada business entities, including corporations and LLCs.
• Experience supporting entity formations, corporate governance, compliance, financings, and M&A transactions.
• Ability to assist with corporate records, transaction documents, diligence materials, and closing deliverables.
• Strong document formatting, proofreading, organization, and follow-up skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines.
• Professional communication skills and ability to work closely with attorneys, clients, and external parties.