Corporate Associate, Intl & Immigration (DC)

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 130,000 - 235,000; Full time

Job summary

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP seeks a Corporate Associate to join its International and Immigration team in Washington, DC. This role supports partner and senior attorneys with legal research and drafting contracts and documents for corporate matters, while advising on compliance with applicable laws.

The candidate will perform research, prepare client reports, and assist in business development, managing client databases, and maintaining diligent adherence to regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Must have a law degree from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Must have completed graduate coursework in securities regulation, corporations, secured transactions, employment law, and federal income taxation.
• Must be licensed with a State Bar Association.

Responsibilities

• Assist partner attorneys and senior associates with legal research and draft contracts and other legal documents.
• Prepare reports for client executives on potential legal ramifications of proposed policies and procedures.
• Perform legal research to assist corporate clients on various matters.
• Draft memos, contracts, applications, petitions, and other legal documents.
• Coordinate with and support other attorneys by managing client databases and updates.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal corporate laws.

Skills

Legal research

Drafting contracts

Client communication

Due diligence

Business development

Education

J.D. from ABA-accredited law school

Graduate coursework: securities regulation, corporations, secured transactions, employment law, federal income taxation

Job description

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP seeks a Corporate Associate to join its International and Immigration team in Washington, DC. This role supports partner and senior attorneys with legal research and drafting contracts and documents for corporate matters, while advising on compliance with applicable laws.

The candidate will perform research, prepare client reports, and assist in business development, managing client databases, and maintaining diligent adherence to regulatory requirements.