The Ford Agency is actively recruiting for a professional Paralegal to join the M&A practice of a prestigious DC law firm. This role will conduct legal research, proofread documents, and manage an internal database. This is a terrific opportunity for someone with 5+ years of paralegal experience who is looking to transition into a senior role!
Responsibilities Include:
Drafting, editing, and proofreading documents
Organizing and interpreting complex legal documents
Maintain fund database, uploading client documents, and organizing in a searchable way
Conduct corporate and securities law research as requested by attorneys and clients
Assist with projects as requested by partners and associates
Qualifications Include:
Bachelor’s Degree
JD is a plus
5+ years of experience in a law firm or financial services
Paralegal experience preferred
Knowledge of corporate transactions, private equity and M&A
Excellent research skills
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Key points:
Busy role
Downtown DC
Excellent Benefits
Candidates for this position must be based in DC, MD, or VA area or have independent plans for relocation.
The Ford Agency is a recruiting firm based in Washington, DC. We represent a broad range of organizations including: non-profits, associations, legal, consulting, and government relations firms. This position is an opening with one of our clients.
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