Corporate Paralegal - Chicago, IL

Responsibilities

• Form and structure entities across jurisdictions
• Draft operating agreements, bylaws, shareholder agreements, and consents
• Handle UCC filings, out-of-state registrations, and corporate filings
• Maintain corporate records, minutes, and minute books
• Support M&A, conversions, reorganizations, and dissolutions
• Prepare EDGAR filings and assist with SEC, NFA, and Blue Sky compliance
• Cook up filings for investment advisors and broker-dealers
• Aid with due diligence and transaction workflows

Qualifications

• 5+ years of corporate paralegal experience (law firm preferred)
• Strong background in corporate governance, filings, and compliance
• Experience with public company filings (EDGAR/SEC) is highly valued
• Highest level of detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Bachelor’s degree or Paralegal Certificate required

Pay

The salary range at the time of posting is $90,000 - $130,000 annually, based upon a full-time work schedule. Actual compensation will be influenced by various factors, including but not limited to employee qualifications, relevant experience, skill sets, training, internal equity, and market data.

Schedule

This position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.

Benefits

• Health insurance with optional HSA/FSA
• Short term disability
• Long term disability
• Dental insurance
• Vision care
• Life insurance
• 401K
• Vacation
• Sick time
• Parking/public transportation allowance
• Employee assistance program

About the Role

Clark Hill is seeking a Corporate Paralegal to support its Chicago Corporate practice. In this role, you will work closely with attorneys on entity governance, regulatory filings, and complex corporate transactions, playing a key role in delivering practical, results-driven solutions to clients.

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Clark Hill

Clark Hill is an AmLaw 200 law firm with 30 offices across the United States, Ireland, and Mexico. With 700+ attorneys, our value proposition is simple. We offer our clients an exceptional team, dedicated to the delivery of outstanding service. We recruit and develop talented individuals and empower them to contribute to our rich diversity of legal and industry experience. We work in agile, collaborative teams, partnering with our clients to help them reach and exceed their business goals. Clark Hill is committed to an aggressive growth strategy through the hiring of associates, counsel, and members who fit our culture, embrace the goals of our strategic plan, and bring the skills and experience to our firm that are critical to serving the needs of our clients.