Asally A.

About Asally A.

Versatile and dedicated legal professional with 15+ years of experience in Legal Operations, Corporate, Compliance, Regulatory, Government and Business affairs. Proven ability to manage legal operations, conduct contract negotiations, and ensure corporate governance within a public or private company. Exceptional skills in communication, project management, team leadership, and multi-department collaboration.

Experience

1. Senior Paralegal & Compliance Specialist

   Nossaman LLP

   Mar 2025 — Present · Los Angeles, CA, US

   Create and maintain organizational corporate documents, including articles of incorporation, articles of organization or dissolution, stock certificates, resolutions, merger agreements, draft governance documents, organize minute books, file annual reports, prepare board meeting materials, stock certificates, and officer certificates.• Track deadlines, ensure entity compliance with regulatory and reporting requirements.• Serve as a point of contact for clients, outside counsel, and regulatory bodies, ensuring smooth transaction processes and timely filings. • Conduct due diligence and legal research for corporate or real estate transactions, summarizing findings for counsel and clients, and business dispute litigations. • Conduct UCC searches to analyze lien positions and priority interests in assets, manage UCC filings related to secured transactions, including preparing UCC-1 financing statements and UCC-3 amendments, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.• Coordinate numerous concurrent requests with filing services, title companies, and government agencies.• Maintain and track the Firm’s annual registration filings and entity compliance in various states.• Prepare and submit alcohol licensing applications for hospitality and non-hospitality related clients.• Prepare and submit regulatory paperwork needed by the IRS and other regulatory bodies.• Draft, review, and analyze various business contracts and legal documents. • Maintain records of billing, invoices, legal findings and case documentation.• Delegate, supervise, and/or mentor junior paralegal(s) ensuring training and professional development in collaboration with lead project attorney and/or firm leadership.• Special project support to various Practice Group leaders as well as support the Firm\'s Pro-bono Committee in various case matters.

Education

• University of West Los Angeles

  ABA Paralegal Certificates, Litigation

• California State University, Northridge

  B.A., Journalism/ Political Science (minor)

• University of West Los Angeles

  ABA Paralegal Certificates, Corporate Law