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Corporate Legal Assistant

forest recruiting group aka affiliated recruiters networkAkron, OH

6 days ago

Occupations

Paralegals and Legal AssistantsLegal Secretaries and Administrative AssistantsLegal Support Workers, All Other

Industries

Offices of LawyersAll Other Legal ServicesCorporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices
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About the role

Business & Corporate Law Assistant We're recruiting on behalf of a respected Cleveland law firm that is adding to its Business & Corporate Law team. This position supports attorneys handling transactional matters including mergers and acquisitions, entity formations, and ongoing corporate filings.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and revise contracts, closing documents, and client correspondence
  • Coordinate transaction closings, including tracking signatures and managing timelines
  • Maintain corporate records and entity documentation
  • Oversee DocuSign workflows, closing binders, and organizational charts
  • Communicate with clients, attorneys, and third parties throughout transactions
  • Manage attorney calendars, time entry, and general administrative tasks
Qualifications:
  • Prior experience supporting business, corporate, or transactional attorneys
  • Hands-on involvement with mergers, acquisitions, formations, or corporate filings
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office and electronic document systems
  • Experience with DocuSign and legal document management platforms
  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail and follow-through
  • Clear communicator who can manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
This is a full-time, onsite opportunity offering stability, professional growth, and direct collaboration with an experienced corporate law team.

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JOB OVERVIEW

Experience level

Mid

Location

Akron, OH

Occupation

Paralegals and Legal Assistants

Industry

Offices of Lawyers

Posted

6 days ago

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