Senior Corporate Paralegal
Cooley LLPPalo Alto, California, United States
Posted April 2, 2026
130000 - 170000 USD
Full Time
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Job Description
Senior corporate paralegals provide legal support with general corporate maintenance and complex transactions for both private and public company clients.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- 5+ years of transactional experience in Private Equity, Capital Markets, and M&A matters
- Available to work overtime, as required
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities and track extensive details
- Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with personnel and to handle confidential information sensitively and discreetly
- Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite, advanced knowledge of Excel preferred
Benefits
- Medical
- Health savings account
- Dental
- Vision
- Health and/or dependent care flexible spending accounts
- Pre-tax commuter benefits
- Life insurance
- AD&D
- Long-term care coverage
- Backup care for children and/or adults
- Parental support benefits