Corporate Paralegal
Job in
Morristown, Hamblen County, Tennessee, 37815, USA
Listed on 2026-02-01
Listing for:
Ikon Search
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-01
Job specializations:
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Law/Legal
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are seeking an experienced Corporate/M&A Paralegal to join a growing transactional practice. This is a highly active, deal-focused role
—not a back-office position. You will be embedded in live transactions, working closely with partners and senior attorneys, and will take ownership of core corporate and M&A workflows from LOI through closing and post-closing.
The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable operating in a high-expectation, high-trust environment. You will be expected to issue-spot, make recommendations, and drive process ownership.
Primary Responsibilities Corporate & M&A Transaction Support- Support mergers, asset purchases, stock purchases, and related transactions from diligence through closing
- Manage deal checklists, SOPs, and closing checklists
- Draft, coordinate, and finalize routine and ancillary transaction documents (e.g., consents, resolutions, disclosure schedules, closing certificates, post-closing filings)
- Coordinate and track conditions to closing, deliverables, and post-closing obligations
- Organize and maintain virtual data rooms and diligence materials
- Prepare and maintain cap tables, ownership summaries, and entity charts
- Prepare and file entity formations, foreign qualifications, dissolutions, and amendments
- Maintain corporate records, minute books, and governance materials
- Support contract review and organization for ongoing GC clients
- Coordinate UCC searches, lien filings, and releases
- Liaise with registered agents, state filing offices, lenders, and opposing counsel
- Serve as a central point of coordination on active matters to keep deals moving
Track deadlines, filing requirements, and transaction timelines - Maintain internal SOPs, templates, and transaction workflows
- 6+ years of paralegal experience
, with significant corporate and transactional exposure - Prior experience supporting M&A or complex corporate transactions strongly preferred
- High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously
- Comfortable working directly with partners and taking ownership of work streams
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Self-starter with sound judgment and the ability to work independently
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