Overview Lead Your Own Practice with Purpose — 1099 Partner Role at Exemplar Companies (Remote) Tired of the billable hour and traditional firm hierarchies? At Exemplar Companies, we do business differently. As a values-driven professional services firm operating under a quadruple bottom line model, we empower entrepreneurial leaders to grow impactful practices—free from bureaucracy, with full brand and operational support. About The Role We are seeking a highly skilled Private Equity Paralegal to support our corporate legal team in executing complex private equity and venture capital transactions. This role involves working closely with attorneys, investment professionals, and clients to manage deal documentation, due diligence, and entity governance throughout the investment lifecycle. The ideal candidate has deep experience with private placements, fund formations, mergers & acquisitions, and corporate governance, and thrives in a fast-paced, deal-driven environment. What You’ll Do Lead and support private equity and venture capital transactions by assisting attorneys with formation, organization, and maintenance of private equity funds, portfolio companies, and related entities. Prepare, review, and file corporate documents (e.g., certificates of formation/incorporation, resolutions, operating agreements, partnership agreements). Support private placements and other securities offerings by drafting and reviewing investor subscription documents, confidentiality agreements, and closing checklists. Conduct and coordinate due diligence on target companies, compile data rooms, and summarize key findings. Manage closing logistics for transactions, including coordinating signatures, tracking deliverables, and preparing closing binders. Maintain detailed entity records, capitalization tables, and minute books. Support attorneys with regulatory filings (e.g., Form D, UCC filings, Blue Sky compliance). Collaborate with investment and finance teams to ensure documentation accuracy and compliance with firm policies. Assist in managing ongoing governance and investor relations for portfolio entities. Responsibilities Assist attorneys with the formation, organization, and maintenance of private equity funds, portfolio companies, and related entities. Prepare, review, and file corporate documents (e.g., certificates of formation/incorporation, resolutions, operating agreements, partnership agreements). Support private placements and other securities offerings by drafting and reviewing investor subscription documents, confidentiality agreements, and closing checklists. Conduct and coordinate due diligence on target companies, compile data rooms, and summarize key findings. Manage closing logistics for transactions, including coordinating signatures, tracking deliverables, and preparing closing binders. Maintain detailed entity records, capitalization tables, and minute books. Support attorneys with regulatory filings (e.g., Form D, UCC filings, Blue Sky compliance). Collaborate with investment and finance teams to ensure documentation accuracy and compliance with firm policies. Assist in managing ongoing governance and investor relations for portfolio entities. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required; Paralegal Certificate preferred. Minimum 5 years of corporate or transactional paralegal experience, with at least 2 years focused on private equity, venture capital, or securities law. Strong understanding of entity structures, capital tables, and equity instruments. Proficiency with legal document management systems and Microsoft Office Suite. Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple complex transactions simultaneously. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills and professional demeanor. Ability to work independently while maintaining collaboration within a team-driven culture. Preferred Experience Prior work at a law firm, fund, or financial services organization supporting private equity or venture capital clients. Experience with DocuSign, Carta, or equity management software. Familiarity with subscription agreements, limited partnership structures, and LP/GP frameworks. We’re Looking For Senior-level professionals with 6-10+ years of experience Entrepreneurs at heart—who want freedom, purpose, and results over red tape Proven rainmakers or strategic leaders ready to grow a book of business Mission-aligned individuals energized by innovation and impact Confident collaborators who thrive in a cross-disciplinary, remote environment Company and Employment Details Location: Remote Position Type: Full-Time Salary Range: California, United States $87,006.00-$120,000.00 (example range listed for reference in market context) ADA & Equal Opportunity If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, or a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact the appropriate department. Exemplar will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations for the hiring process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact the appropriate department. Exemplar complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and candidates with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact the appropriate department. Exemplar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy is no discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, race, religion or belief, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, or sexual orientation. We welcome all applications from a wide range of candidates. Selection for roles will be based on individual merit alone. Ready to Lead Differently? Exemplar is a platform for those who want to build with intention. If you're done settling for outdated systems and ready to lead a practice on your terms—with purpose and support—let’s talk. Apply directly or reach out via DM. Note: This job description reflects the information provided and may be subject to change.

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