Corporate Shareholder- Transferable Book or Firm

LeoForce; 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

LeoForce in Birmingham, AL seeks a seasoned Corporate Shareholder Attorney to lead governance and entity formation initiatives, and to oversee asset and stock sales, and corporate transactions.

The role requires a JD, Alabama bar admission, and a portable book of business; you will advise on securities matters and represent clients in shareholder disputes, with competitive compensation and a permanent, full‑time arrangement.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Alabama state bar.
• Experience as a corporate attorney focusing on governance, formation, asset and stock sales, and securities law.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with business-focused advice.
• Exceptional negotiation and client-relations abilities.

Responsibilities

• Providing legal advice on corporate governance issues and regulatory compliance.
• Assisting in formation and structuring of corporate entities and advising on jurisdiction and entity type.
• Handling asset and stock sales, drafting and reviewing purchase agreements, due diligence, and term negotiations.
• Overseeing corporate transactions such as mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures and managing related risks.
• Advising on securities law matters, including offerings and shareholder rights issues.
• Representing clients in shareholder disputes and litigation, drafting pleadings and conducting discovery.

Skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Portable book of business

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Alabama Bar admission

Job description

Corporate Shareholder- Transferable Book or Firm

Location: Birmingham,AL, US

Experience: Mid Level

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

Job Details

Responsibilities:

• Providing legal advice and guidance on a range of corporate governance issues, ensuring our clients' compliance with all relevant laws and regulations.
• 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.
• Handling all aspects of asset and stock sales, including drafting and reviewing purchase agreements, conducting due diligence, and negotiating terms.
• Overseeing corporate/entity transactions, such as mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures, ensuring all legal requirements are met and risks are appropriately managed.
• Advising on securities law matters, including compliance with federal and state securities regulations, public and private offerings, and shareholder rights issues.
• Representing our clients in shareholder disputes and litigation, including drafting pleadings, conducting discovery, and advocating for our clients in court.
• Staying up-to-date with changes in corporate and securities law, and advising clients on how these changes may impact their businesses.

Qualifications:

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

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

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