Corporate Attorney – New York

Offit Kurman; New York (NY); On-site; USD 175,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses available

Collaborative environment

Opportunities for professional growth

Job summary

A prominent law firm in New York is seeking a Corporate Attorney with New York bar admission to provide comprehensive legal services to businesses. The ideal candidate will have five or more years of corporate experience, excel in drafting and negotiating contracts, and have strong communication skills. This role offers competitive compensation between $175,000 and $250,000, alongside opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Approximately five or more years of corporate experience required.
• Strong drafting skills and sound judgment are essential.
• Comfort working directly with clients is key.

Responsibilities

• Review, draft, and negotiate commercial contracts.
• Advise on corporate governance matters.
• Handle general corporate transactions and entity formation.

Skills

Strong drafting skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work directly with clients

Education

Admission to the New York Bar

Job description

Corporate Attorney – New York

Offit Kurman is seeking a New York–barred corporate attorney to join our New York office. This role is ideal for an attorney who enjoys being a trusted day-to-day advisor to businesses rather than focusing exclusively on large, traditional M&A transactions.

The work includes reviewing, drafting, and negotiating commercial contracts, advising on corporate governance matters, handling general corporate transactions, assisting with entity formation and structuring, supporting M&A deals, and serving as outside general counsel to owner‑managed and growth‑oriented businesses. We are looking for an attorney with approximately five or more years of corporate experience, though candidates with additional experience are welcome. Admission to the New York Bar is required. Strong drafting skills, sound judgment, and the ability to work directly with clients are essential.

Candidates should be admitted to the New York Bar and have approximately five or more years of corporate experience. Strong drafting skills, attention to detail, and comfort working directly with clients are key.

Compensation will range from $175,000 to $250,000. Bonuses are available. Offit Kurman offers a collaborative, entrepreneurial platform with sophisticated clients and opportunities for long-term professional growth.

*Agencies should reach out to Leigh Novack