Attorney

As a Transactional and Business Law Attorney, you will be responsible for advising clients on legal matters related to business transactions, contracts, corporate governance, and compliance. You will work closely with clients to ensure their legal needs are met and that their business activities comply with applicable laws and regulations.

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Responsibilities:

1. Provide legal advice and guidance to clients on a wide range of transactional and business law matters, including contract negotiations, mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, and regulatory compliance.
2. Draft, review, and negotiate various types of contracts and agreements, such as commercial contracts, employment agreements, non-disclosure agreements, and vendor contracts, to protect the interests of clients.
3. Assist clients in establishing, maintaining, and managing corporate entities, including advising on corporate structure, governance issues, and board meetings.
4. Represent clients in mergers, acquisitions, and other business transactions, conducting due diligence, drafting transaction documents, and negotiating terms and conditions.
5. Ensure that clients comply with federal, state, and local laws and regulations relevant to their business operations, including industry-specific regulations.
6. Provide guidance on intellectual property matters, including trademark and copyright registration, protection, and licensing.
7. Assist clients in selecting and forming appropriate business entities (e.g., LLCs, corporations), as well as advising on initial capitalization and tax implications.
8. Handle business disputes through negotiation, mediation, arbitration, or litigation when necessary, and represent clients in court when disputes cannot be resolved amicably.
9. Build and maintain strong client relationships by understanding their business objectives and providing timely and effective legal solutions.
10. Stay up-to-date with changes in business and transactional law, conduct legal research, and provide clients with informed advice.


Qualifications:

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
Active license to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction.
3+ years of experience in transactional and business law, ideally with a law firm or corporate legal department.
Strong knowledge of business and commercial law, contract law, corporate finance, and regulatory compliance.
Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to work independently and as part of a legal team.
Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality legal services.
Membership in relevant bar associations or organizations is a plus.
This job description provides a general overview of the responsibilities and qualifications expected of a transactional and business law attorney. Specific duties and requirements may vary depending on the employer's needs and the attorney's level of experience.