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Direct Hire Corporate Governance Paralegal

$110k - $140k

LHH

Direct Hire Corporate Governance Paralegal

LHH Recruitment Solutions is frequently tapped by highly regarded law firms looking to hire elite Corporate Governance Paralegals based in the Chicago Legal Market. We are proactively looking for a detail-oriented professional who enjoys working in a collaborative legal environment and is looking to grow within a firm that handles complex corporate matters.

The roles frequently offer a hybrid schedule, combining remote flexibility with in-office engagement. The selected candidate will support attorneys in managing corporate records, ensuring compliance, and assisting with transactional documentation.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare and maintain corporate records including bylaws, resolutions, minutes, and organizational documents
  • Assist with entity formation, registration, and dissolution across multiple jurisdictions
  • Coordinate annual reports, compliance filings, and corporate maintenance tasks
  • Support attorneys with due diligence, closings, and corporate transactions
  • Manage databases and tracking systems for corporate entities and governance materials
  • Communicate with clients, government agencies, and internal teams to ensure timely filings and updates
  • Conduct legal research related to corporate governance and regulatory requirements
Required Qualifications
  • Minimum of 3 years experience as a corporate paralegal in a law firm setting
  • Strong understanding of corporate governance, entity management, and compliance procedures
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal entity management platforms
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience supporting attorneys in transactional or regulatory matters preferred

Pay Details: $110,000.00 to $140,000.00 per year Search managed by: Nicholas Romley Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply

Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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