Corporate & Tax Legal Assistant (Transactional)
Job Title: Corporate & Tax Legal Assistant (Transactional)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Hybrid
Base Salary: $95,000–$125,000/year (Based on experience)
Additional Compensation: Bonus eligible
Office Locations
San Diego – Downtown
San Diego – Del Mar
Orange County
About the Role
We are hiring a Corporate & Tax Legal Assistant to support a transactional practice at a respected law firm.
This is not a litigation role.
This is a deal-driven support role with a mix of administrative and billable work.
If your background is court filings, trial prep, or litigation calendars, this role is not a fit.
Must-Have Experience (Read Carefully)
You must have experience supporting transactional practices , including:
Drafting and revising corporate / transactional documents
Coordinating signature packets (DocuSign and wet signatures)
Supporting closings and post-closing follow-up
Managing multiple attorneys tied to deal timelines
Exposure to entity work and due diligence is a plus.
Required Background
3+ years of legal assistant experience
Law firm experience strongly preferred
Experience supporting corporate, tax, M&A, real estate, or finance practices
Comfortable with a mix of admin and billable work
Approx. 800 billable hours/year
Strong organizational and communication skills
What You Will Do
Draft, revise, and format transactional documents
Coordinate signatures, closings, and post-closing materials
Assist with entity formations and governance work
Manage calendars, deadlines, and time entry
Support attorneys and paralegals across active transactions
Track and enter billable time
Why This Role Makes Sense
Clear transactional focus (not litigation)
Hybrid schedule
Exposure to sophisticated corporate & tax work
Competitive compensation with upside
Strong team environment with growth opportunity
How to Apply
Apply here or email:
Marcus@RecruitifyUSA.com
Subject line must be:
Corporate & Tax Legal Assistant – Hybrid
Please include:
Resume
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