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Staff Financial Group

Senior Corporate Paralegal

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    New York, New York
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Job Description
Senior Corporate Paralegal - NY, NY
Who: A leading financial services company is seeking an experienced Senior Corporate Paralegal to support legal and compliance functions.
What: This role involves managing state insurance regulatory filings, U.S. legal entity governance, board meeting coordination, and M&A support.
When: Hiring immediately to enhance corporate governance and legal support.
Where: New York, NY (Hybrid, 1-2 days/week in-office, subject to change).
Why: Growth
Office Environment: Collaborative and fast-paced legal team working closely with senior management and external stakeholders.
Salary: $115K - $150K base salary, plus comprehensive benefits and incentives.
Position Overview:
The Senior Corporate Paralegal will oversee U.S. entity management, regulatory filings, board meeting administration, and corporate governance support while collaborating with internal teams and external regulators.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage U.S. entity registrations, licenses, and annual reports.
  • Prepare insurance regulatory filings and liaise with state regulators.
  • Support financial reporting, independent auditors, and corporate governance initiatives.
  • Assist with M&A transactions, including NDAs, document preparation, and post-merger integration.
  • Coordinate U.S. Board of Directors meetings, including agenda preparation, resolutions, and minutes.
  • Maintain corporate records and implement governance best practices.
  • Provide support to investment management counsel and transactional matters.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree with 5-10 years of corporate legal experience.
  • Insurance/financial services industry experience preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of corporate governance and board administration (Diligent BoardBooks experience a plus).
  • Familiarity with relevant regulations and ability to conduct legal research.
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive in project management.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • New York, New York

Work experience

  • Legal

Languages

  • English