Associate Attorney - Corporate Transactions

Jobot; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 132,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Work Life Balance

Job summary

Boutique Austin Firm seeks a Permanent Corporate Associate to join a focused team in Austin. The role centers on drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a broad range of commercial contracts, including partnership and joint venture agreements, with guidance on corporate matters.

The ideal candidate has a JD from an accredited school, bar admission, and at least 2 years of corporate experience. The firm emphasizes mentorship, work-life balance, and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to a state bar.
• At least 2 years of corporate law experience.
• Strong knowledge of corporate law and governance principles.
• Excellent negotiation, drafting, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide variety of commercial contracts, including partnership agreements, joint venture agreements, and other corporate documents.
• Providing sound legal advice and guidance to clients on a broad range of corporate matters.
• Working closely with other members of the legal team to develop and implement legal strategies that align with our business goals.
• Conducting thorough legal research and analysis to support decision-making processes.
• Ensuring compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and corporate policies.
• Participating in the due diligence process for corporate transactions and providing risk assessments.
• Managing relationships with external counsel, clients, and other stakeholders.
• Keeping abreast of changes in laws and regulations that may impact the organization and our clients.

Skills

Negotiation

Drafting

Communication

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Lifestyle Law Firm with Sophisticated Clients and Commitment to Mentorship!

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Jeana Patel

Salary: $132,000 - $180,000 per year

A bit about us:

Boutique Austin Firm is seeking attorney with corporate experience working with large publicly traded companies.

Why join us?

• Mentorship
• Work Life Balance

Job Details

As a Permanent Corporate Associate, your primary responsibilities will include:

• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide variety of commercial contracts, including partnership agreements, joint venture agreements, and other corporate documents.
• Providing sound legal advice and guidance to clients on a broad range of corporate matters.
• Working closely with other members of the legal team to develop and implement legal strategies that align with our business goals.
• Conducting thorough legal research and analysis to support decision-making processes.
• Ensuring compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and corporate policies.
• Participating in the due diligence process for corporate transactions and providing risk assessments.
• Managing relationships with external counsel, clients, and other stakeholders.
• Keeping abreast of changes in laws and regulations that may impact the organization and our clients.

Qualifications

• A Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to a state bar.
• At least 2 years of experience in a corporate legal role, preferably with a focus on partnership agreements.
• Strong knowledge of corporate law and governance principles.
• Exceptional negotiation, drafting, and communication skills.

This role is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned legal professional looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic and growing organization. If you possess the necessary qualifications and experience, we would love to hear from you.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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