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Lewis Rice

Corporate Paralegal

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  • Kansas City, KS
May 14, 2026 Paralegal Business Law

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Corporate Paralegal to join our corporate team in Kansas City. This is a full-time role focused on supporting attorneys with a wide range of transactional and compliance matters for business entities. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. Remote working is available.
 
Key Responsibilities
  • Handle entity formation and dissolution for corporations, LLCs, and other business entities
  • Draft operating agreements, partnership agreements, and related documents for attorney review
  • Maintain annual corporate reports, minutes, and other compliance filings
  • Document stock transfers, assignments of LLC interests, and related ownership changes
  • Obtain federal and state Tax ID numbers (EINs) and manage related filings
  • Manage and update the firm’s corporate database, ensuring all records are current and accurate
  • Serve as registered agent and coordinate service of process, annual reports, and franchise tax filings
Qualifications
  • Minimum 3–5 years of relevant experience as a corporate paralegal (or equivalent experience in a law firm or in-house corporate setting)
  • No degree required
  • Strong working knowledge of corporate entity compliance, formation, and maintenance procedures
  • Excellent organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience with corporate database or practice management systems
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote or hybrid environment
Compensation & Benefits
  • Salary is commensurate with experience
  • The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, and other standard benefits
How to Apply
  • Please submit your resume and cover letter to Judy Cohee at jecohee@lewisricekc.com. In your cover letter, please highlight your relevant experience with the responsibilities listed above. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.




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