Paralegal - Corporate

Shutts & Bowen LLP, a leading Florida law firm, seeks a Corporate Paralegal to join our team in Sarasota, Florida. Essential FunctionsAssist with all stages of corporate formations/organizations, the preparation for and closing of various corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions.Maintain corporate records, obtain necessary corporate documents.Handle all aspects of corporate governance filings for corporations/entities, including preparing tax filings.Maintain corporate records, obtain necessary corporate documents.Initiating and managing all aspects of the dissolution of for-profit and non-profit corporations.Excellent communication skills, analytical and organizational abilities, and a proactive nature to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.Knowledge of timekeeping for billable and non-billable work.Consistently deliver outstanding client service and quality.The above description is intended to describe the general nature and work employees perform in this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications of employees assigned to this job. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned, including work in other functional areas to cover absences or relief, equalize peak work periods, or otherwise balance the workload.Position requires working with multiple attorneys. Education And ExperienceThe ideal candidate will have three to five years of law firm experience, preferably as a Corporate Paralegal.Physical DemandsThe physical demands described here represent those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully: typing/using a keyboard, and writing by hand.The employee is regularly required to talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close and distance vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.Attendance in the office is required.Shutts & Bowen LLP is an equal opportunity employer.