Corporate Legal Assistant

4 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Lincoln International Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Paralegal to join our team at Lincoln International. As a Paralegal, you will play a critical role in supporting our legal and compliance functions, working closely with our senior bankers, senior management, and outside counsel.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist with the implementation of a new contract management system, including setting up tags, reminders, and contract routing.
  • Provide vendor management and legal budget support, including processing legal engagement letters, audit letters, and tracking legal invoices and accruals against budget.
  • Support corporate recordkeeping, subsidiary management, and corporate governance matters.
  • Conduct legal research on laws, regulations, and cases affecting the investment banking industry.
  • Answer questions regarding legal department policies and procedures.
Requirements:
  • 3+ years of paralegal experience or relevant experience in a legal environment.
  • Paralegal certification or bachelor's degree.
  • Detail-oriented and excellent organizational skills.
  • Ability to prioritize work effectively under tight deadlines and maintain communication with attorneys regarding project status and estimated completion timelines.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to interact effectively with peers, customers, attorneys, and other business and compliance professionals.
  • Excellent legal research skills and experience with Lexis and/or Westlaw.
  • Competence with the suite of Microsoft Office products.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • High level of dependability, motivation, and results orientation.
  • Ability to work independently with limited oversight.
  • Good judgment and discretion.

Lincoln International is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment that fosters innovation and creativity.

Our employees work in a hybrid structure, with an emphasis on in-office collaboration and flexibility.



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