Posted July 31, 2026
Junior Paralegal, Contracts
Carta
Hamilton, NJ
Full Time
Reference: Carta7801725003-5-2
The Company You'll Join
Carta connects founders, investors, and limited partners through world-class software, purpose-built for everyone in venture capital, private equity and private credit. Trusted by 65,000+ companies in 160+ countries, Carta's platform of software and services lays the groundwork so you can build, invest, and scale with confidence.
The Team You'll Work With
You will be joining our North America Contracts team (US and Canada). As a Junior Paralegal, you will rotate across or specialise within one of three practice areas depending on your strengths and interests.
The Problems You'll Solve
- 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
- Work closely with lawyers and senior paralegals, contributing to high-quality client delivery across fast-moving, high-volume matters
- Build commercial and legal expertise over time, with opportunities to take ownership of client accounts
About You
- 0-1+ years of experience (internship experience) with a bachelor's degree in law or equivalent is preferred; prior exposure to NDAs or KYC processes is a plus but not required
- Eager to learn and grow
- Organized and efficient
- A strong communicator
- A self-starter
- A team player
Salary
Expected cash compensation for this location: $64,855 - $81,099 (hourly rate of $31.18 - $38.99). We are hiring for multiple levels and locations, so final offers may vary.
