Paralegal, Funds

Carta seeks a Paralegal, Funds to join our legal team across San Francisco, CA; New York, NY; Hamilton, NJ; Sandy, UT; and Seattle, WA. This full-time position supports high-volume legal work in private capital markets, offering meaningful opportunities to build specialized expertise in funds administration and compliance.

What This Role Involves

As a Paralegal, Funds, you'll support Carta Law's mission to deliver investor onboarding, transaction due diligence, and complex legal work with speed and consistency. Working within our Funds practice, you'll gain hands-on experience in preparing legal documents, coordinating with clients and stakeholders, and collaborating closely with attorneys on matters that directly impact private fund operations. This role offers a pathway to develop commercial understanding alongside legal knowledge, with opportunities to move toward qualification via the Solicitors Qualifying Exam route.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft initial versions of limited partner transfer documents including transfer agreements, consent forms, and subscription agreements
• Communicate with transfer parties to confirm timelines, process requirements, and document readiness
• Coordinate execution workflows and support the completion of legal transactions
• Contribute to client deliverables by working closely with attorneys and senior paralegals on time-sensitive matters
• Build substantive expertise in funds administration, legal compliance, and commercial structuring

What We're Looking For

• Genuine interest in developing legal expertise—whether in compliance, contracts, or funds administration
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize competing deadlines without sacrificing precision
• Professional written and verbal communication abilities that instill confidence in clients
• Self-directed approach to problem-solving and initiative to surface issues before they escalate
• Effective collaboration across teams in a fast-paced, client-focused environment
• Undergraduate degree in law or equivalent qualification (preferred)
• Previous experience with limited partner transfer processes (advantageous but not required)

Why Join Carta

Carta is reimagining private capital infrastructure for the modern era. Our platform supports over 9,000 funds and SPVs representing nearly $185 billion in assets under management. You'll join a team of lawyers and paralegals working alongside advanced AI agents to deliver work at scale that traditional law firms cannot match. This role provides mentorship from experienced legal professionals, exposure to sophisticated private market transactions, and the chance to contribute to infrastructure that enables broader ownership and innovation.

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