Senior Corporate Paralegal - ATX

Job Description

Job Description

Senior Corporate & Securities Paralegal | Downtown Austin

A highly respected law firm in downtown Austin is seeking a Senior Corporate & Securities Paralegal to support a busy and sophisticated corporate practice group. This is a key hire for a high-performing team, offering the opportunity to work on complex transactions in a collaborative, deal-driven environment with significant autonomy.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: $100K - $125K DOE
• Competitive, comprehensive benefits package
• 401(k), health insurance, disability coverage, and more

Schedule & Work Environment

• 37.5-hour workweek
• Primarily in-office (downtown Austin)
• Flexible start time (office opens at 7:30 AM)
• 1-2 remote days/week possible after ~6 months

What You'll Do

• Support corporate governance and transactional work across the full practice group
• Assist with M&A, private equity, and venture capital transactions
• Manage entity formations, corporate structuring, and governance matters
• Prepare and maintain cap tables, equity records, and corporate minute books
• Draft resolutions, consents, and shareholder/member documents
• Handle securities filings and regulatory documentation
• Coordinate due diligence, data rooms, and closing documentation
• Manage deal flow across multiple attorneys and matters independently
• Serve as a key resource for attorneys and clients on corporate matters

What We're Looking For

• 5+ years of corporate paralegal experience within a law firm (required)
• Strong background in M&A, securities, and corporate governance
• Experience supporting multiple attorneys across a practice group
• Proven ability to work independently and manage competing priorities
• High level of attention to detail and strong follow-through

Technical Skills

• iManage, Orion, and data room platforms required
• Experience with Carta strongly preferred
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, DocuSign, and legal research tools (Westlaw, LexisNexis)

About the Team

• Collaborative corporate group (~12 attorneys) with strong leadership and engagement
• Established, team-oriented culture with emphasis on support and cohesion
• Opportunity to step into a highly visible, impactful role supporting the entire practice

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior corporate paralegal who thrives in a fast-paced, transactional environment and is looking to make a meaningful impact within a respected Austin-based legal team.

If you meet the requirements and have the experience, please apply or contact me directly at View email address on ziprecruiter.com

Pay Details: $100,000.00 to $125,000.00 per year

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