Overview
Legal Assistant Jobs in Miami, FL at Jacaranda Consulting Inc
is a general-practice law firm serving small to mid-sized businesses in mergers and acquisitions, commercial real estate, corporate compliance, commercial litigation and estate planning. We’re looking for a highly motivated associate attorney with 0-3 years of corporate and transactional experience. The ideal candidate is proactive, entrepreneurial and extremely detail-oriented. This person will join our corporate and transactional team and be involved on every level of client work and interaction. Prior working experience is not required, but candidates must have all the listed qualifications to be eligible for this role. Newly licensed attorneys are welcome to apply.
Responsibilities:
Assist with mergers, acquisitions, and a variety of other corporate matters;
Maintain corporate and company records, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations;
Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts, including purchase agreements, commercial leases, customer contracts, and employment agreements; and
Provide legal counsel on corporate governance, compliance, and transactional matters.
Qualifications:
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school;;
Admission to the Illinois State Bar;
Ability to draft and negotiate complex contracts
Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities, with the capacity to interact effectively with all levels of the organization;
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills;
Ability to efficiently and simultaneously manage multiple transactions and other matters, and to hit required deadlines while producing exceptional work product;
Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills;
Ability to work independently and as part of a team; and
Proficient in other MS Office programs and Adobe Acrobat
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching; and
Health Insurance
Paid time off
Schedule
Monday to Friday
Location: Oakbrook Terrace
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Health insurance
Paid time off
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Title: Legal Assistant
Company: Jacaranda Consulting Inc
Location: Miami, FL
