Job Title:
Legal Assistant – Business & Corporate Law
Client:
Confidential Law Firm
Location:
Cleveland, OH
Salary Range:
$60,000 – $85,000 per year
Job Type:
Full-Time | Onsite
Remote Allowed:
No
Benefits: Full Benefits
Interview Expenses: Yes
The Role
Our client, a Cleveland-based law firm, is seeking a strong Legal Assistant to support its Business & Corporate Law group. This role requires hands-on experience with transactional legal work, including closings, corporate recordkeeping, and document execution. You will work closely with attorneys handling mergers, acquisitions, entity formations, and ongoing corporate matters.
What You’ll Do
- Draft, edit, and proofread contracts, correspondence, and transactional documents
- Manage DocuSign workflows, signature tracking, and execution packages
- Prepare and maintain organizational charts, closing binders, and corporate records
- Coordinate and support corporate closings and post-closing documentation
- Serve as a point of contact between attorneys, clients, and third parties
- Handle scheduling, time entry, and general administrative support for the practice group
What You Bring
- Experience as a Legal Assistant or Legal Secretary supporting business or corporate attorneys
- Hands-on exposure to transactional legal work and corporate filings
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, DocuSign, and legal document management systems
- Understanding of corporate records, organizational charts, and closing processes
- Strong attention to detail, organization, and multitasking abilities
- Clear written and verbal communication skills
Must-Have
- Prior experience supporting Business or Corporate Law attorneys
- Hands-on transactional experience (closings, DocuSign, corporate records)
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and document management systems
- Salary requirements provided
- Authorized to work in the United States
- No sponsorship required now or in the future