What are the responsibilities and job description for the UCC Paralegal position at Lexitas Legal Talent Outsourcing?
AmLaw 100 Firm in the financial district of New York is seeking a UCC Paralegal to provide support to attorneys in providing legal services to clients in all aspects of the Uniform Commercial Code. This is a hybrid position, working three days in the office.
Salary range is $70k - $125k, commensurate with experience level and market. Full benefit package, discretionary bonus, and potential overtime.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct due diligence UCC/lien searches, review lien search results and prepare lien summary charts
- Review underlying agreements and draft UCC Financing Statements in accordance with jurisdictional requirements as well as recommended practices of the Firm
- Coordinate with attorneys and vendors to continually monitor UCC financing statement status throughout the filing process
- Coordinate and review UCC Post Filing Searches to confirm correct indexing of UCC Financing Statements
- Maintain the Firm’s UCC document management system in compliance with the Firm’s post-closing procedures
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree
- At least (2) years of work experience with UCC filings
- Knowledge of the Uniform Commercial Code
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to prioritize responsibilities and work under tight deadlines
- Ability to handle and maintain confidential information
- Ability to work in a diverse team environment to effectively support the demanding needs of the Firm
Salary : $70,000 - $125,000
