Overview
Front Desk Receptionist/Legal Assistant Jobs in Ontario, CA at Rodriguez Apodaca Law Firm LLP
We are actively seeking an attorney to join our dynamic legal team. By joining our team in this role, you will gain tremendous insight into our business while counseling and advising on a broad array of legal issues. Our legal team performs an active and important role in trading relationships (clearing agreements, ISDAs, MSLAs, etc.), information technology, corporate and securities transactions, venture capital and private equity transactions and general business matters. Your role will be that of a liaison, strategizing with internal and external colleagues and business management teams on a comprehensive array of issues that are as diverse and multifaceted as is our continually evolving business.
In this role, you will:
Provide frontline legal support to various business units within SIG
Review and negotiate clearing, trading, financing, brokerage and OTC derivative agreements
Review, document, negotiate and oversee corporate transactions and documents, including venture capital and private equity transactions
Document and negotiate employment agreements
Review and negotiate technology license agreements
Oversee and coordinate outside counsel regarding litigation matters
What we’re looking for
Minimum of three (3) years of corporate/securities related legal experience required, securities trading and documentation experience a plus
Must possess strong negotiation skills
Strong organization, effective planning, problem solving, and analytical skills required
Superior communication skills, both oral and written, and the ability to liaise comfortably with all levels of management and outside counsel
Must exhibit initiative and assertiveness in obtaining information needed to proceed with projects and accomplish tasks with minimal supervision
Ability to be flexible and adapt to changing situations or urgent requests that may arise with little or no notice
Must possess discretion and sensitivity when working with confidential information and safeguard such information appropriately
Ability to exhibit independent judgment when evaluating projects or assignment needs
Knowledge of Microsoft products (Excel, Word, and Outlook)
Willingness to work additional and flexible hours on occasion
SIG is not accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at SIG via-email, the Internet or directly without a valid written search agreement will be deemed the sole property of SIG, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by SIG
Title: Front Desk Receptionist/Legal Assistant
Company: Rodriguez Apodaca Law Firm LLP
Location: Ontario, CA
