QPWB is seeking an experienced Senior Litigation & Corporate Paralegal to support the Business Law and Commercial Litigation Practice Group led by Rafael Zahralddin. This role will support complex commercial litigation, corporate governance disputes, bankruptcy proceedings, mergers and acquisitions transactions, and regulatory compliance matters for domestic and international clients.
Responsibilities:
• Assist attorneys with all phases of commercial litigation, including case initiation, discovery, motion practice, trial preparation, and post-judgment proceedings.
• Draft, review, and file pleadings, motions, subpoenas, notices, and discovery documents in state and federal courts.
• Manage large-scale document productions and e-discovery projects.
• Organize case files, exhibits, deposition materials, and trial notebooks.
• Coordinate depositions, mediations, arbitrations, hearings, and court appearances.
• Review and summarize corporate records, contracts, financial documents, and regulatory filings.
• Assist with due diligence reviews for mergers, acquisitions, and corporate transactions.
• Support bankruptcy and restructuring matters, including claims administration and court filings.
• Prepare corporate governance materials, board resolutions, entity formation documents, and compliance records.
• Conduct factual investigations and prepare chronologies, witness files, and document summaries.
• Communicate with clients, experts, vendors, court personnel, and opposing counsel.
• Track deadlines and maintain litigation calendars across multiple jurisdictions.
Qualifications:
• Paralegal certificate or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of litigation and/or corporate transactional paralegal experience preferred.
• Experience in commercial litigation, bankruptcy, corporate governance, or business transactions strongly preferred.
• Proficiency with e-discovery platforms, document management systems, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Familiarity with Delaware state and federal court filing procedures preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to prioritize competing deadlines and work independently.
Preferred Experience:
• Delaware Court of Chancery litigation.
• Corporate governance matters.
• Bankruptcy and restructuring proceedings.
• M&A due diligence and transaction support.
• Multi-jurisdictional litigation and regulatory matters.
The successful candidate will join a sophisticated business law practice handling high-stakes matters for regional, national, and international clients while working closely with experienced attorneys on complex legal matters.
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Skills Required
- Paralegal certificate or equivalent experience
- Proficiency with e-discovery platforms
- Proficiency with document management systems
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to prioritize competing deadlines and work independently
- 5+ years of litigation and/or corporate transactional paralegal experience
- Experience in commercial litigation, bankruptcy, corporate governance, or business transactions
- Familiarity with Delaware state and federal court filing procedures
- Delaware Court of Chancery litigation experience
- Experience with bankruptcy and restructuring proceedings
- M&A due diligence and transaction support experience
- Experience with multi-jurisdictional litigation and regulatory matters
What We Do
Over the past 25 years, QPWB is one of the fastest-growing law firms in the US. Though a strategy hinged upon providing the best legal problem-solvers throughout the country, the firm has brought in different and unique talent and, as a by-product, has become the largest minority-owned firm in the nation. We offer a comprehensive range of legal services to both public and private companies, insurance carriers, professionals, entrepreneurs, and individuals. With access to a network of 500 attorneys nationally, our areas of practice cover a wide spectrum and include focuses in over 130 different areas of law for our clients. QPWB is known for its ability to defend businesses in various liability and tort actions such as premises liability, products liability, construction claims, and more. We also have a robust professional liability practice representing healthcare providers, legal professionals, and other service providers. The firm also handles complex securities and broker-dealer matters, including public offerings and SEC representations. We operate through a tightly integrated network of 49 offices nationwide, strategically located in major metropolitan areas, and provide admittance in nearly every US state and territory. Additionally, we maintain of-counsel relationships with various other law firms across the United States, which enhances our capability to provide comprehensive legal services on a national scale and beyond.
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