Axiom Talent Platform

Axiom Talent Platform

Corporate Paralegal - Chicago

US - US - Chicago · Contract

Sponsorship not specified$105k-$325kDetected 21 days ago
Corporate LawResearchCollaboration

About the role

  • We tackle complex legal matters across 12 practice areas for clients ranging from Fortune 100 to SMBs, empowering our legal professionals to engage in meaningful work that advances their careers.

Responsibilities

  • Assist client's legal team in drafting and reviewing corporate governance documents, including board resolutions, bylaws, policies, and charters
  • Maintain and update corporate records, including board and committee minutes, shareholder records, and other governance-related documents

Requirements

  • 9+ years of corporate governance experience gained working as a paralegal in a large corporate in-house environment
  • Strong understanding of corporate governance principles and best practices and familiarity with corporate filings, SEC regulations, and compliance requirements
  • Proficient in legal research tools, databases, and related software
  • Open to working in an engagement-based role, seconded to clients on a temporary basis for approximately 6 months at a time

Skills

  • Learn more about life at Axiom.
  • Axiom is the global leader in high-caliber, on-demand legal talent.
  • Axiom prohibits and will not tolerate any such discrimination or harassment.
  • To request an accommodation, please contact benefits@axiomlaw.com.
  • Axiom respects your privacy.

Compensation

  • The estimated total compensation for full-time Axiom attorney roles is $104,500-325,000 per year and for non-attorney roles is $71,250-309,750 per year.
  • decisions are based on various factors, including, but not limited to, experience, skills, certifications, location, and business needs.
  • For over 25 years, Axiom has pioneered the alternative legal services industry, now serving more than 1,500 legal departments globally with our unique blend of world-class legal talent and advanced AI tools, delivering innovative solutions ranging from that combine top-tier talent with cutting-edge technology.
  • We tackle complex legal matters across 12 practice areas for clients ranging from Fortune 100 to SMBs, empowering our legal professionals to engage in meaningful work that advances their careers.
  • Our Talent NPS score of +71% and our Client NPS score of +64% highlight our commitment to excellence ( Reported scores were Axiom's average for 2025 - the legal industry average NPS score is +35% ).
  • Join our forward-thinking community where you'll keep your career dynamic and multi-faceted, be part of a company that values agility, collaboration, and excellence, and love both the law and your life.

Benefits

  • paid holidays and PTO
  • flexible work arrangements

Company info

  • We are currently seeking corporate governance paralegals to join our bench of fully vetted candidates working temporary secondments for our top F100 clients in Chicago.
  • This is an existing vacancy.

Equal opportunity

  • Diversity is core to our values and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • cal opinion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender identity status, pregnancy or maternity, age, disability, alienage or citizenship status, marital (or civil or other partnership recognized by law) status, genetic predis

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