Corporate Associate Attorney

DarrowEverett LLP; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

DarrowEverett LLP seeks a Corporate Associate Attorney with immediate availability in Charlotte, NC. The ideal candidate will possess 3–8 years of corporate experience, excellent communication and organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining high quality.

The role involves drafting, negotiating contracts, and advising clients on transactional matters. Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree and a J.D., with an active license in the state of the job location.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and J.D. Degree.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of the laws and rules, state and federal procedures, forms, deadlines and portals.
• Ability to organize factual and legal data into clear arguments.
• Active license as an attorney in the state of "x".
• High initiative, mature judgment and discretion.
• Organization and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Review, draft and negotiate commercial contracts including equity and asset purchase agreements, shareholder, partnership and operating agreements, loan and license agreements, and NDAs.
• Research legal issues related to business transactional matters and provide analysis within client budgets and time constraints.
• Assist in due diligence for mergers, acquisitions and dispositions.
• Manage high client volume and workload responsibility.
• Provide advice to clients regarding contract terms and legal implications of business operations.
• Assist in developing strategies to manage risk exposure and prevent legal problems.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Professionalism

Education

Bachelor's degree

J.D. Degree

Job description

DarrowEverett LLP is looking for a Corporate Associate Attorney with immediate availability. The candidate must have excellent communication and administrative skills, be highly organized and detail-oriented, be able to multitask without sacrificing efficiency, be responsible, and be able to represent the firm, always, in ways that its enhance reputation.

Role & Responsibilities

• 3-8 years of continuous, specific, and verifiable corporate experience
• Ability to review, draft, and negotiate commercial contracts, including equity and asset purchase agreements, shareholder, partnership and operating agreements, loan agreements, license agreements, financing agreements, service agreements, non-disclosure agreements and restrictive covenant agreements.
• Research legal issues relating to a wide variety of business transactional issues and provide analysis within the client's budget and time constraints.
• Assist in due diligence for mergers, acquisitions, and dispositions.
• Manage high client volume and workload responsibility.
• Provide advice to clients regarding contract terms and legal implications of business operations and transactions.
• Assisting in the development of strategies to manage risk exposure and prevent legal problems from occurring

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree and J.D. Degree
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Knowledge of the laws and rules, as well as state and federal court procedures, forms, deadlines, filing requirements and portals
• Ability to organize factual and legal data into clear and logical arguments.
• Ability to handle sensitive matters on a confidential basis.
• An active license as an attorney in the state of "x"
• A high degree of initiative, mature judgment, and discretion.
• Organization and time management skills.

Physical Criteria:

• Ability to sit or stand for up to 8 hours a day
• Ability to hear and respond to conversations professionally
• Ability to use a mouse, keyboard
• Ability to handle varying stress levels (low, moderate, high, very high) and maintain professional composure.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds.