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Corporate Paralegal
<p>Robert Half is seeking a highly organized, proactive Corporate Paralegal to support a global organization’s Public Affairs, Compliance, and Corporate Governance functions. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, start-up style environment, enjoys cross-functional collaboration, and is looking to grow with a dynamic in-house team.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Location: Onsite in NYC (5 days/week)</p><p>Hours: Full Time | 6+ Month Contract (Potential to Extend)</p><p>Pay Rate: $40–$50 per hour</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Corporate Governance &amp; Compliance Support</p><ul><li>Prepare corporate resolutions, board/committee meeting minutes, and assist with corporate secretarial functions</li><li>Manage and maintain corporate books, business filing databases, and entity records</li><li>Support ongoing Public Affairs initiatives, compliance operations, and internal governance workflows</li><li>Prepare, review, and track Powers of Attorney</li><li>Coordinate service of process filings and compliance-related reporting</li><li>Maintain documentation, templates, and audit-ready records</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Contract &amp; Legal Operations</p><ul><li>Draft, review, proofread, and organize commercial agreements (e.g., NDAs, vendor contracts)</li><li>Support contract management workflows, including routing, execution, and tracking</li><li>Maintain and update contract management systems and processes (CSC platform experience preferred)</li><li>Respond to subpoenas and information requests in a timely manner</li><li>Conduct legal research on corporate, regulatory, and commercial matters</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Cross-Functional &amp; Administrative Support</p><ul><li>Liaise with customer service teams on legal-related customer inquiries</li><li>Create polished, engaging PowerPoint presentations and training materials (media-embedded)</li><li>Provide organizational and administrative support to senior leaders in Public Affairs &amp; Compliance</li><li>Partner effectively with international and cross-functional teams</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Required Qualifications</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree or paralegal certificate required</li><li>3+ years of corporate paralegal experience (in-house or law firm)</li><li>Strong corporate governance experience (minutes, resolutions, filings)</li><li>Solid understanding of legal terminology, especially corporate law &amp; retail real estate</li><li>Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe</li><li>Familiarity with the CSC Platform</li><li>Exceptional organizational, multitasking, and time-management skills</li><li>Strong verbal/written communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to handle confidential information with discretion</li><li>Works well independently and as part of a team</li><li>Fast learner with a proactive, problem-solving mindset</li><li>Spanish proficiency required</li><li>Experience with retail/commercial real estate documents (SNDAs, estoppels, leases) preferred</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.</p> <p>Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app" target="_blank">Download the Robert Half app</a> and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.</p> <p>All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit <a href="https://roberthalf.gobenefits.net/" target="_blank">roberthalf.gobenefits.net</a> for more information.</p> <p>© 2025 Robert Half. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Robert Half project lawyers do not constitute a law firm among themselves. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms">Terms of Use</a> and <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/privacy">Privacy Notice</a>.</p>
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 40 - 50 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking a highly organized, proactive Corporate Paralegal to support a global organization’s Public Affairs, Compliance, and Corporate Governance functions. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, start-up style environment, enjoys cross-functional collaboration, and is looking to grow with a dynamic in-house team.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Location: Onsite in NYC (5 days/week)</p><p>Hours: Full Time | 6+ Month Contract (Potential to Extend)</p><p>Pay Rate: $40–$50 per hour</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Corporate Governance &amp; Compliance Support</p><ul><li>Prepare corporate resolutions, board/committee meeting minutes, and assist with corporate secretarial functions</li><li>Manage and maintain corporate books, business filing databases, and entity records</li><li>Support ongoing Public Affairs initiatives, compliance operations, and internal governance workflows</li><li>Prepare, review, and track Powers of Attorney</li><li>Coordinate service of process filings and compliance-related reporting</li><li>Maintain documentation, templates, and audit-ready records</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Contract &amp; Legal Operations</p><ul><li>Draft, review, proofread, and organize commercial agreements (e.g., NDAs, vendor contracts)</li><li>Support contract management workflows, including routing, execution, and tracking</li><li>Maintain and update contract management systems and processes (CSC platform experience preferred)</li><li>Respond to subpoenas and information requests in a timely manner</li><li>Conduct legal research on corporate, regulatory, and commercial matters</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Cross-Functional &amp; Administrative Support</p><ul><li>Liaise with customer service teams on legal-related customer inquiries</li><li>Create polished, engaging PowerPoint presentations and training materials (media-embedded)</li><li>Provide organizational and administrative support to senior leaders in Public Affairs &amp; Compliance</li><li>Partner effectively with international and cross-functional teams</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-11T00:00:00Z

Corporate Paralegal Job in New York, NY | Robert Half