Corporate Associate

LeoForce; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 185,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Competitive salary

Job summary

LeoForce is a leading Florida-based law firm seeking a Corporate Associate for our Tampa office to handle mergers and acquisitions, governance, and compliance as part of a collaborative team. The role offers exposure to cross-border transactions and a client-centered practice in a dynamic environment.

The ideal candidate holds a JD and Florida Bar, with at least 3 years in corporate law, strong analytical and negotiation abilities, and a commitment to professional ethics and teamwork.

Qualifications

• JD degree from an accredited law school and Florida Bar admission.
• Minimum 3 years of corporate law experience with mergers and acquisitions focus.
• Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills; teamwork and ethics required.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal counsel on corporate matters including mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, and compliance.
• Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of corporate documents such as contracts, agreements, and corporate policies.
• Advise clients on legal risks, business strategies, and other corporate matters.
• Conduct due diligence and manage transactional processes for mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions.
• Collaborate with other attorneys and legal professionals within the firm to deliver comprehensive legal solutions to clients.
• Stay updated on relevant laws, regulations, and industry trends to provide proactive legal advice.

Skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Professionalism

Ethical standards

Cross-border transactions experience

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Florida Bar admission

Job description

Corporate Associate

Tampa,FL, US

Job Description

Experience: Mid Level

Salary: $185,000 - $225,000 per year

Job Details

We are a leading Florida-based law firm known for its excellent reputation and collaborative culture.

Our firm is recognized for its commitment to professional development, client service, and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal counsel on corporate matters including mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, and compliance.
• Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of corporate documents such as contracts, agreements, and corporate policies.
• Advise clients on legal risks, business strategies, and other corporate matters.
• Conduct due diligence and manage transactional processes for mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions.
• Collaborate with other attorneys and legal professionals within the firm to deliver comprehensive legal solutions to clients.
• Stay updated on relevant laws, regulations, and industry trends to provide proactive legal advice.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Florida Bar.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in corporate law, with a focus on mergers and acquisitions.
• Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• High level of professionalism and ethical standards.
• Experience with cross-border transactions and international corporate law.

Why Join Us

• Excellent Firm Reputation: Recognized nationally for excellence and frequently awarded "Best Place to Work."
• Professional Development: Ongoing training, Continuing Legal Education (CLE) classes, and skill-building sessions.
• Collaborative Culture: Supportive team environment that values collaboration and teamwork.
• Client-Centric Approach: Focus on delivering exceptional client service and innovative legal solutions.

A bit about us

We are a prominent business law firm based in Florida, known for its exceptional legal services and client-focused approach.

With approximately 100 attorneys, the firm operates out of several offices throughout the state.

We serve a diverse client base with a Florida focus and an international scope, frequently handling matters in Europe, Asia, and South America.

The firm prides itself on delivering creative, effective, and passionate client service to resolve any problem and take advantage of any opportunity.

Our practice areas include commercial litigation, real estate, bankruptcy, corporate law, and more.

Why join us?

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• And Much More!