Paralegal, Project & Infrastructure Finance

Position Summary

Paralegal will assist attorneys in various stages of complex energy, power and infrastructure transactions, including preparing and organizing documents, ordering and reviewing lien searches and drafting, reviewing and filing UCC financing statements.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Typical responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Draft correspondence and documentation under attorney supervision
• Assist with due diligence matters by organizing and reviewing documents
• Gather, organize and maintain precedent collections
• Assist with reviewing collateral documentation
• Perform lien searches with detailed review
• Prepare, distribute and collect signature pages
• Organize and assemble transaction documents
• Draft and review UCC financing statements
• Obtain charter documents and good-standing certificates from the Secretary of State in applicable jurisdictions
• Assist attorneys with pre-closing and closing transactions, including preparation of closing sets
• Maintain and organize client documents and filings

Qualifications/Position Requirements

• Experience with corporate service providers’ UCC platforms
• Ability to manage a varied workload, meet deadlines and work well under pressure
• Must be punctual and reliable
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and other applications as needed
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Must be able to work collaboratively with attorneys and staff, demonstrating strong teamwork and a positive attitude
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to proofread typed material for typographical spelling and grammatical errors
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ensure confidentiality of all the Firm’s and clients’ documentation and information

Education and/or Experience

• Bachelor’s degree with a strong academic record is required.
• Minimum 3 plus years’ experience preferred

Compensation

The expected base salary for this position ranges from $100,000 – $130,000. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, anticipated assignment, and where applicable, licensure or certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. Davis Polk offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.