Corporate Attorney - Atlanta (#818)

Baker Donelson; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Atlanta is seeking a second- to third-year associate to join their corporate and transactional practice. The ideal candidate will have a Georgia law license and strong skills in writing, analysis, and organization, with experience in drafting complex agreements. This role offers the opportunity to work on significant M&A transactions and contribute to a well-respected team, providing hands-on experience in various business transactions.

Qualifications

• Candidates must possess a Georgia law license.
• German language capability is advantageous but not required.

Responsibilities

• Exposed to M&A transactions, cross-border matters, and general corporate work.
• Become a key contributor within a nationally recognized team.

Skills

Excellent writing and analytical abilities

Sound judgment

Strong organizational skills

Experience drafting complex transactional agreements

Education

Georgia law license

Job description

The Atlanta office of Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, P.C. seeks a second- to third-year associate to join its nationally recognized corporate and transactional practice. The ideal candidates are hardworking individuals with excellent writing and analytical abilities, sound judgment, strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and experience drafting complex transactional agreements.

Responsibilities

• Candidates should have meaningful exposure to M&A transactions, cross‑border matters, and general corporate work.
• This is a unique opportunity to become a key contributor within a nationally recognized team while gaining hands‑on experience across a wide range of buy‑and‑sell M&A deals, corporate governance matters, and other business transactions.

Qualifications

• A Georgia law license is required.
• German language capability is not required but would be a helpful qualification given our growing volume of cross‑border matters.

Required Skills

• Excellent writing and analytical abilities.
• Sound judgment.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Experience drafting complex transactional agreements.