Commercial Contracts Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Midland (MI); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Life insurance and disability coverage

401k with employer match

Paid holidays

Remote work flexibility

Wellness program

Employee assistance program

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search presents an opportunity for an experienced attorney to join a Business Practice Group in Midland, MI. The role focuses on drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a variety of commercial agreements while advising clients on business matters and managing multiple matters independently.

The position emphasizes excellent drafting and negotiation skills, a collaborative approach, and the ability to work effectively in a team. Remote work flexibility is noted among benefits.

Qualifications

• Two+ years of corporate or business law experience.
• Strong background in commercial contracting and general corporate counseling.
• Exposure to finance transactions, private equity portfolio company work, or corporate reorganizations.
• Experience working directly with clients and managing multiple matters independently.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
• Ability to provide practical, business-focused advice.
• Collaborative mindset and ability to work in a team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements between vendors, customers, services, licensing, and confidentiality.
• Counsel clients on contract strategy and business operations.
• Support financing and internal restructuring transactions.
• Collaborate with attorneys across practice groups, including tax, labor and employment, and real estate.

Skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Independent management

Team collaboration

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Michigan Bar admission or eligibility

Tools

Westlaw

Lexis

Job description

Job OverviewA law firm seeks an experienced attorney to join its Business Practice Group in Midland, MI. This role focuses on commercial transactions, primarily responsible for drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a variety of commercial agreements. The ideal candidate will have experience advising clients on business matters and managing commercial agreements.

Duties

• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements such as vendor, customer, services, licensing, and confidentiality agreements.
• Counsel clients on contract strategy and business operations.
• Support financing and internal restructuring transactions.
• Collaborate with attorneys across practice groups, including tax, labor and employment, and real estate.

Requirements

• Two plus years of corporate or business law experience.
• Strong background in commercial contracting and general corporate counseling.
• Exposure to finance transactions, private equity portfolio company work, or corporate reorganizations.
• Experience working directly with clients and managing multiple matters independently.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
• Ability to provide practical, business-focused advice.
• A collaborative mindset and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission in good standing in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
• Admission to the Michigan Bar, or the ability to become licensed in Michigan.

Skills

• Strong analytical and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters independently.
• Collaborative and team-oriented approach.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Firm-provided life insurance and disability coverage.
• 401k with employer contribution or match depending on plan design.
• Firm holidays.
• Remote work flexibility.
• Wellness program.
• Employee assistance program.
• Professional development opportunities.