Job Description

Job Summary:

NewEdge Capital Group is looking for an experienced and motivated Paralegal to join its collegial and collaborative legal team. You will play an integral role in supporting NewEdge and its subsidiaries in achieving their business objectives and ensuring all legal and regulatory obligations are met. The Paralegal will assist and provide a range of legal support and administrative duties as directed by the General Counsel.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in drafting and editing legal documents such as contracts, pleadings, transactional documents, and corporate board consents for review and use by the legal team
• Experience working with database management software/project tracking tools
• Manager responding to subpoenas and gathering associated documentation
• Assist in maintaining corporate contracts and facilitating execution of new contracts
• Coordinate requests and communications among multiple parties, both internal and external
• Support corporate records retention and maintenance
• Assist with vendor due diligence requests by coordinating communications and preparing written responses
• Prepare responses to requests for information from various external sources
• Compile, proofread, fact-check and edit drafts of legal and compliance documents
• Administrative assistance, including email and letter preparation, filing, receiving and sending mail, organization of office, scheduling meetings
• Ability to thrive in very fast paced legal department, handling many different projects at the same time
• Other similar or related duties which may not be specifically included within this position

Skills & Qualifications:

• 2 Year / Associate Degree in Paralegal Studies or related field required.
• 4 Year / Bachelors Degree in Paralegal Studies or related field preferred.
• 3 years of experience as a paralegal in a law firm or corporate environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient in document editing and document management software, including Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe.
• Proficient in Monday.com, Salesforce or other project management programs
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Understanding of legal language and principles, research methods, court pleadings and processes, and other related matters
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and ability to resolve issues efficiently and effectively
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
• A proven ability to manage multiple projects, both collaboratively and independently, while producing high-quality work within rigid deadlines
• Being a team player and cooperative among different business units
• Ability to maintain confidentiality, and to exercise discretion and good judgment
• A commitment to quality assurance

Who We Are:

EdgeCo Holdings' is made up of several affiliated companies including AmericanTCS and NewEdge Capital Group that have been providing a suite of technology and support services to financial intermediaries and their clients, including full-service retirement plan administration, wealth management, brokerage, advisory, and trust and custody solutions for over four decades.

NewEdge Capital Group provides best-in-class technology-enabled solutions and support services to financial advisors and their clients. Comprised of NewEdge Wealth, NewEdge Advisors, and NewEdge Securities, they have over $30 billion in client assets and support over 300 financial advisors servicing several thousand households, family offices and institutions comprising more than 75,000 client accounts.

What We Offer:

Compensation will be comprised of a base salary and an opportunity to qualify for bonus(es) or commissions. EdgeCo Holdings benefit package includes health, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, PTO and 401(k) match (after applicable waiting periods).

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.

Job Tags

Similar Jobs