What are the responsibilities and job description for the Business Paralegal position at MT Law LLC?
Business Paralegal
Overview:
MT Law is searching for a paralegal to join their Business team. This paralegal will conduct legal and market research, oversee document filing and client mailing and draft memos or reports on case matters. This position will work closely with a law clerk and the team’s three attorneys who work together on cases in several areas of interest including corporate law, transactions, complex corporate litigation, and estate planning. As our team looks to expand and grow, we offer experienced paralegals the opportunity to handle responsibility, take lead on a multitude of smaller projects, and gain familiarity with a wide variety of subjects, tasks, and areas of law. The new paralegal must possess an extraordinary commitment to learning and growing with our team and demonstrate exceptional research skills.
Description:
· Join and support the Business Team and work in a Generalist Paralegal capacity, with projects ranging from litigation to business and corporate law to estate planning
· Conduct legal research, provide legal advice, and help create reports and memos on relevant subject matter
· Draft and file documents with several government agencies related to real estate transactions, corporate organization, or civil litigation
· Support and coordinate with clients from both China and the New England region
· Advise businesses on compliance and transactional issues
· Substantial opportunities for advancement within the firm
Requirements:
· Proven strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills;
· Detail-oriented, computer-savvy;
· Self-starter, seeking an entrepreneurial environment;
· Ability to interpret, organize and analyze complex legal material quickly and accurately;
· Strong attention to details and organizational skills;
· High levels of self-direction, self-motivation, and energy;
· Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills;
· Ability to thrive in a team environment;
· Superior writing and communication skills; and
· Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
Desired (Not Required):
· Experience in transactional practice, business litigation, or securities law
· J.D. Degree from accredited law school or foreign equivalent;
· Fluency in Mandarin is a plus
Benefits:
· Competitive compensation
· Paid vacation
· Insurance coverage (medical, dental, vision)
· 401(k) with company matching
· Office Hours 9:30am – 6:00pm , M-F
Visa Information:
· Able to sponsor an H1-B work visa
Contact Information:
· Website: https://www.mtlawllc.com/en/homepage
· Phone: (800) 345-1899
· Address: 430 Bedford Street, Suite 200, Lexington, MA 02420
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- Paralegal: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $52,800 - $66,800