Contract Attorney

Beacon Hill; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Leave programs

Job summary

Beacon Hill is looking for a Mid-Level Attorney in Philadelphia, PA, to support high-volume transactional practices focused on network engineering and infrastructure-related agreements. The ideal candidate has approximately 5+ years of experience, is familiar with commercial contracts, and can work independently in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include drafting and negotiating agreements, helping with transactions, and providing legal guidance. The role offers robust benefits including medical, dental, and leave programs.

Qualifications

• Active bar admission in at least one U.S. jurisdiction required.
• 5+ years of experience in transactional or commercial contracting.
• Experience with telecommunications and network infrastructure agreements preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review, draft, and negotiate commercial agreements.
• Support transactions related to network infrastructure.
• Provide legal guidance on contractual risk and compliance.

Skills

Excellent drafting skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Strong communication skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Beacon Hill is seeking a Mid‑Level Attorney to support a high‑volume transactional practice focused on network engineering and infrastructure‑related agreements. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney with approximately 5+ years of experience who is comfortable handling complex commercial contracts and working independently in a fast‑paced, deal‑driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Review, draft, and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements, with a focus on service agreements, licensing agreements, and other transactional documents.
• Support transactions related to network infrastructure, including data center colocation agreements, indefeasible rights of use (IRUs), dark fiber agreements, and related telecom/networking arrangements.
• Work closely with internal stakeholders and external partners to revise and finalize agreements with existing vendors and service providers.
• Provide practical legal guidance on contractual risk, business terms, and compliance considerations.
• Manage multiple agreements simultaneously while ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and adherence to deadlines.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams including business, technical, and procurement stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) required and active bar admission in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
• Approximately 5+ years of experience in transactional or commercial contracting work.
• Prior experience with telecommunications, network infrastructure, or data center‑related agreements strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with colocation agreements, IRUs, dark fiber agreements, and similar network engineering‑related transactions highly preferred.
• Strong experience reviewing and negotiating service and licensing agreements.
• Excellent drafting, analytical, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage a high volume of transactional work in a fast‑paced environment.
• Strong communication skills and a business‑oriented approach to legal counseling.

EEO Statement

Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

California Residents

Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Benefits Information

Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.