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Associate Corporate Counsel

Superior Energy Services · Houston, TX · 1 mo ago
On-siteLegalFull-time

Duties And Responsibilities

  • Corporate & Governance / Secretarial Support
  • Support the General Counsel and Corporate Secretary in maintaining corporate structure, governance standards, and legal entity compliance across jurisdictions
  • Aid in entity management, including formations, dissolutions, reorganizations, and maintenance of corporate records
  • Prepare and review corporate documentation, including resolutions, consents, intercompany agreements, and related materials
  • Provide support on corporate secretarial matters as directed, ensuring governance discipline consistent with public company standards
  • Mergers, Acquisitions, Divestitures, and Joint Ventures
  • Report to and support the Assistant General Counsel, M&A on mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and joint ventures from diligence through closing and integration
  • Aid in coordinating transaction documents and closing deliverables
  • Manage due diligence processes, including data room organization, diligence tracking, and issue escalation
  • Support post-closing integration, including legal entity consolidation, governance alignment, and documentation of structural changes
  • Financing & Related Transaction Support
  • Assist with debt financing transactions, including coordination of ancillary documents and lender deliverables
  • Respond to underwriter and lender requests, including document production and issue tracking
  • Support KYC, UBO, and similar regulatory or counterparty diligence requests
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Work closely with finance, tax, treasury, and business teams on transactional and structural matters
  • Cook with external counsel and service providers to manage execution and timelines
  • Provide practical, business-oriented support aligned with company objectives

Qualifications

  • Corporate Counsel
  • J.D. from an accredited law school; active license in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
  • 5+ years of relevant experience, including law firm and/or in-house experience
  • Experience supporting M&A transactions, financing transactions, or corporate governance matters
  • Familiarity with entity management, corporate structuring, and post-acquisition integration
  • Exposure To Public Company Standards Or Governance Practices
  • Senior Corporate Paralegal
  • Bachelor’s degree and/or paralegal certification
  • 8+ years of experience as a corporate or transactional paralegal (law firm or in-house)
  • Strong experience in entity management, corporate records, and transaction support
  • Demonstrated involvement in M&A transactions, diligence processes, and closing coordination
  • Experience handling KYC/UBO requests, lender diligence, and similar documentation workflows

Requirements

  • Highly organized and detail-oriented with strong project management skills
  • Ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environment
  • Practical, solutions-oriented mindset with sound judgment
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work across functions and seniority levels
  • Excellent Benefits:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, Matching 401(k)

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