Corporate Shareholder Attorney

Jobot; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with match

Professional development / CLE support

Bar dues and licensing fees

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a seasoned Corporate Shareholder Attorney in Alabama to join its legal team. You will advise on governance, entity formation, asset and stock sales, and securities matters, with a strong emphasis on closing complex transactions.

The role requires a JD, Alabama bar admission, and a portable book of business, offering a permanent position with a highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to Alabama state bar.
• Experience as corporate attorney focusing on governance, formation, asset & stock sales, and securities law.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with practical business-oriented advice.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills with a track record of closing complex transactions.
• Portable book of business of at least $100,000.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal guidance on corporate governance and compliance for clients.
• Assist in formation and structuring of corporate entities, advising on jurisdiction and entity types.
• Draft/review asset and stock sale agreements; perform due diligence and negotiate terms.
• Oversee mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions to meet legal requirements.
• Advise on securities laws, offerings, and shareholder rights issues.
• Represent clients in shareholder disputes and litigation, including pleadings and discovery.
• Stay updated on corporate/securities law changes and advise clients accordingly.

Skills

Analytical

Negotiation

Communication

Business acumen

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Alabama Bar Admission

Job description

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Job details:Transactional/Corporate Shareholder / $$$ / Work-Life Balance

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Salary: $300,000 - $500,000 per year

A bit about us:

Our prestigious law firm is on the hunt for a seasoned Corporate Shareholder Attorney to join our dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will be an expert in the field of corporate governance and entity formation, with a deep understanding of corporate entity structure, asset and stock sales, corporate/entity transactions, and securities law. This is a permanent position, offering the successful candidate the opportunity to work with a team of highly skilled professionals.

Why join us?

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with match
• Professional development / CLE support
• Bar dues and licensing fees

Job Details

1. Responsibilities:
2. As a Corporate Shareholder Attorney, you will be tasked with:

1. Providing legal advice and guidance on a range of corporate governance issues, ensuring our clients\' compliance with all relevant laws and regulations.
2. Assisting in the formation and structuring of corporate entities, including advising on the most appropriate entity type and jurisdiction for each client\'s specific needs.
3. Handling all aspects of asset and stock sales, including drafting and reviewing purchase agreements, conducting due diligence, and negotiating terms.
4. Overseeing corporate/entity transactions, such as mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures, ensuring all legal requirements are met and risks are appropriately managed.
5. Advising on securities law matters, including compliance with federal and state securities regulations, public and private offerings, and shareholder rights issues.
6. Representing our clients in shareholder disputes and litigation, including drafting pleadings, conducting discovery, and advocating for our clients in court.
7. Staying up-to-date with changes in corporate and securities law, and advising clients on how these changes may impact their businesses.

1. Qualifications:

1. A Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
2. Admission to the Alabama (AL) state bar.
3. Experience as a corporate attorney, with a focus on corporate governance, entity formation, asset and stock sales, corporate/entity transactions, and securities law.
4. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to provide practical legal advice that aligns with our clients\' business objectives.
5. Exceptional negotiation skills, with a proven track record of successfully closing complex transactions.
6. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and team members.
7. A portable book of business with a minimum of $100,000.

If you are a dedicated and ambitious professional looking to take your career to the next level, we would love to hear from you. This is a unique opportunity to join a prestigious law firm and work on a diverse range of challenging and rewarding cases.

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