Capital Markets Paralegal
Listed on 2026-03-01
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Law/Legal
Regulatory Compliance Specialist
Corporate Paralegal - Capital Markets / Securities
Location: Midtown Manhattan
Schedule: Hybrid (3 days onsite / 2 days remote)
A global, full-service law firm is seeking an experienced Corporate Paralegal to support its Capital Markets and Corporate teams. This role focuses on IPOs, public company matters, and securities compliance in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment.
Qualifications- Bachelor's degree required
- Paralegal certificate from an ABA‑approved program preferred (not required)
- 8+ years of corporate paralegal experience
, ideally within capital markets or securities - Prior experience in a legal or financial services environment strongly preferred
- Support IPO and public company matters
, including:- Registration statement numerical backup spreadsheets
- Beneficial ownership tables
- '34 Act filings and ongoing reporting
- Section 16 filings
- Rule 144 filings and legend removal letters
- Transfer agent onboarding
- Stock exchange applications
- FINRA filings
- Selling stockholder matters
- Closing documents, closing sets/volumes
- Board resolutions and minutes
- Assist with SEC compliance and securities law matters
- Conduct thorough legal and factual research
- Prepare, review, and file documents with regulatory agencies
- Manage multiple projects and deadlines with a high level of accuracy
- Collaborate closely with attorneys and internal teams
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Strong experience with legal and financial research platforms, including:
- Westlaw
- Lexis Nexis
- PACER
- SEC/EDGAR
- Cap Mx
- Share Works
- Carta
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent organizational and time‑management abilities
High attention to detail and accuracy - Solid understanding of corporate and securities law
, including SEC regulations - Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Salary range: $120,000 - $160,000 (NYC market), depending on experience
- Competitive benefits package
Mid‑Senior level
Employment typeFull‑time
Job functionLegal
IndustriesCapital Markets
Beacon Hill is an equal‑opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
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Benifit information:
Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs applicable to eligible employees.
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