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Robert Half Legal Assistant in New York, New York
Description
Our client, a top global AmLaw 100 firm, is seeking to add a Legal Assistant to the team. The ideal candidate will have experience drafting and filing UCC and experience with Article 9. The ideal candidate will be professional and be able to work with integrity. The candidate will be supporting the Debt Finance, Capital Markets and Infrastructure, and M& A teams. If this sounds like you, apply, and let's chat!
Responsibilities
Coordination of lien search projects and analysis of results
Will work on UCC corporate transactions. Understand what UCC is and offer guidance for Article 9 and filing a UCC. Lawyers will review their work but Legal Assistant should have it 99% ready to be reviewed.
Review of relevant security or pledge agreements or aircraft mortgages or leases
Preparation of UCC Financing Statements, Amendments, Assignments, Continuations and Terminations
Review and audit UCC filings to ensure compliance with jurisdictional requirements
Coordination of UCC filing projects
Compile and review UCC filing acknowledgments
Ensure proper entry of UCC filing data into Firm’s UCC Tool database
Follow up with relevant parties regarding UCC expiration notifications
Provide training on UCC filing preparation, lien search ordering and use of UCC Tool database
Assist with UCC seminar presentations
Requirements
Qualifications
At least 4-5 years of experience
Bachelor's degree with a 3.5 GPA and above
Clear and concise writing skills
Good verbal communication skills
Related work and/or internship experience
Excellent organizational skills
Willingness and ability to work overtime and long hours
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