# Junior Paralegal, Contracts

**Company:** [Carta](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/carta)
**Location:** Seattle, WA, Sandy, UT
**Role:** Legal
**Salary:** $54k – $91k/yr
**Experience:** 0+ years
**Skills:** Nondisclosure Agreements, Commercial Contracts, Contract Markup, Document Lifecycle Management, Deadline Tracking, Legal Research, Compliance, Funds, Client Account Management
**Posted:** 2026-08-19

> Supports lawyers with NDA and commercial contract markups, document lifecycle management, execution, and client delivery across high-volume matters. The role is suited to an organized, clear communicator with 0–1+ years of experience and a preferred bachelor's degree in law or equivalent.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Support lawyers with first-round markups of investment-related NDAs and commercial contracts.
- Manage document lifecycles, track deadlines, communicate with counterparties, and assist with execution.
- Collaborate with lawyers and senior paralegals to deliver high-quality client work across fast-moving, high-volume matters.
- Develop commercial and legal expertise, with opportunities to take ownership of client accounts.

## Requirements
- **0–1+ years of experience**, including internship experience.
- Bachelor's degree in law or equivalent preferred.
- Organized and efficient, with the ability to prioritize competing deadlines and maintain attention to detail.
- Clear, concise, and professional written and verbal communication skills.
- Self-motivated, able to take initiative and work independently when needed.
- Effective collaborator in a fast-paced environment.

## Nice-to-Haves
- Prior exposure to nondisclosure agreements (NDAs).
- Interest in developing expertise in compliance, contracts, or funds.

## Compensation and Benefits
- Equity for all full-time roles.
- Exceptional benefits.
- Expected cash compensation varies by location:
  - Hamilton, NJ: $57,012–$81,099 annually.
  - Seattle, WA: $63,731–$90,640 annually.
  - Sandy, UT: $53,664–$76,328 annually.
- Final offers may vary based on geography, experience, expertise, and other factors.

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