Attorney - Corporate - Houston - 190K

We Are Legal Revolution; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 171,000 - 209,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Annual bonuses

Job summary

We Are Legal Revolution is seeking a junior Corporate Transactional Associate for its Houston office. The role covers M&A, commercial real estate, and financing transactions with direct partner mentorship.

You will conduct due diligence, draft contracts, and communicate with clients, building a credible long-term corporate practice with a partner track. Texas Bar admission or eligibility is required.

Qualifications

• 1 to 5 years of corporate and transactional experience from a law firm.
• Experience in M&A, transactional due diligence and contract drafting/negotiation.
• Active Texas Bar admission or eligibility to sit for the Texas Bar.
• Bachelor's degree and JD from an accredited institution.
• Ability to work in the office 5 days per week in the greater Houston area.

Responsibilities

• Support corporate and transactional matters including M&A, commercial real estate, and financing transactions.
• Conduct transactional due diligence and prepare related summaries and issue lists.
• Draft and review commercial contracts, corporate governance documents, and deal documentation.
• Provide general advice and counsel to business clients with regular client communication.
• Work directly with partners on structuring, negotiation, and closing of transactions.

Skills

Corporate transactions

Due diligence

Contract drafting

Negotiation

Client communication

Education

JD degree from accredited institution

Bachelor's degree

Texas Bar admission or eligibility

Job description

We Are Legal Revolution is working discreetly with a well established regional business law firm with broad corporate and real estate capability seeking a junior Corporate Transactional Associate to join its Houston office.

This platform combines a broad business focused practice with direct client access, giving junior associates meaningful responsibility across corporate, M&A, and commercial real estate work. You will work closely with experienced partners on transactions for entrepreneurs and companies, building a credible long term corporate practice with clear progression on a partner track.

Company Highlights

• Join a well established Texas regional business law platform with a focus on corporate and commercial work
• Handle sophisticated middle market transactions for entrepreneurs, investors, and growing companies across multiple industries
• Benefit from a three office Texas footprint serving clients throughout the state, nationwide, and internationally
• Work in a collaborative environment with direct partner access and hands on mentoring
• Build a sustainable long term career on a genuine partner track with manageable hours expectations

The Role

• Support corporate and transactional matters including M&A, commercial real estate, and financing transactions
• Conduct transactional due diligence and prepare related summaries and issue lists
• Draft and review commercial contracts, corporate governance documents, and deal documentation
• Provide general advice and counsel to business clients with regular client communication
• Work directly with partners on structuring, negotiation, and closing of transactions

Ideal Candidate Profile

The firm is seeking a junior Corporate Transactional Associate with:

• 1 to 5 years of corporate and transactional experience from a law firm environment
• Experience in M&A, transactional due diligence, and commercial contract drafting and negotiation
• Active Texas Bar admission or clear eligibility to sit for the Texas Bar
• A bachelors degree and JD from an accredited institution
• Ability to work in the office 5 days per week in the greater Houston area
• Up to $190,000 base salary depending on experience
• Productivity bonuses paid twice a year for billables above 1,500 hours
• Health, dental, and vision insurance package
• Reasonable 1,500 hour annual billable expectation

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