Corporate & Transactional Associate Attorney

Orion Placement; Cumming (GA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Orion Placement seeks an associate attorney in Cumming, GA to handle sophisticated corporate transactions, mergers, and business matters for diverse clients. This in-office role offers direct access to experienced partners and meaningful client interaction.

Candidates must have Georgia Bar in good standing, 2+ years of corporate or business transactional experience, and the ability to work on-site in Cumming. Competitive compensation includes health coverage, PTO, and professional development.

Qualifications

• JD degree and active Georgia Bar license in good standing.
• 2+ years of corporate law or business transactional experience.
• Strong drafting and negotiation of commercial contracts.
• Experience with corporate governance, business transactions, or M&A.
• Excellent communication and client management skills.
• Healthcare or private equity experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage corporate and business transactional matters while developing strong client relationships.
• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts, corporate agreements, and transaction documents.
• Assist with mergers and acquisitions, due diligence, deal structuring, and transaction closings.
• Handle business entity formation, corporate governance, and regulatory compliance matters.
• Advise business clients on practical legal solutions aligned with their objectives.
• Collaborate with experienced partners on sophisticated transactions and complex legal matters.

Skills

Contract drafting

Contract negotiation

Client relationship management

Commercial awareness

M&A experience

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Job description

Pay: $125,000.00 - $175,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Work on sophisticated corporate transactions, mergers and acquisitions, and business matters for a diverse client base.
• Take ownership of meaningful legal work and build direct client relationships from day one.
• Receive hands-on mentorship from experienced attorneys who are invested in your success.
• Enjoy performance-based bonuses, uncapped earning potential, and opportunities to grow your own practice.
• Benefit from comprehensive health coverage, paid time off, CLE support, and professional development.

Location

Cumming, GA | Full-Time | On-Site

Join our collaborative, growth-focused team in Cumming, Georgia! This is an in-office opportunity offering direct access to experienced attorneys, valuable mentorship, and opportunities for career advancement.

Note

Candidates must have an active Georgia Bar license in good standing, 2+ years of corporate or business transactional law experience, and the ability to work on-site in Cumming, GA.

About Us

Confidential Employer

We are a growing, full-service law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal counsel to businesses and professionals. Our team handles sophisticated corporate transactions, mergers and acquisitions, and complex business matters. We believe great attorneys thrive when given meaningful responsibility, collaborative support, and the opportunity to build a lasting career.

Job Description

• Manage corporate and business transactional matters while developing strong client relationships.
• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts, corporate agreements, and transaction documents.
• Assist with mergers and acquisitions, due diligence, deal structuring, and transaction closings.
• Handle business entity formation, corporate governance, and regulatory compliance matters.
• Advise business clients on practical legal solutions aligned with their objectives.
• Collaborate with experienced partners on sophisticated transactions and complex legal matters.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree and active Georgia Bar license in good standing.
• 2+ years of corporate law or business transactional experience.
• Strong commercial contract drafting and negotiation skills.
• Experience with corporate governance, business transactions, or M&A.
• Excellent communication, organization, and client relationship management skills.
• Healthcare, private equity, or additional M&A experience is a plus.

Why You Will Love Working Here

You'll join a supportive, entrepreneurial team where your contributions matter. We offer meaningful client interaction, hands-on partner mentorship, professional development, and the freedom to grow your legal career.

With excellent benefits, performance-based rewards, and opportunities for long-term advancement, this is more than another associate attorney position. It's an opportunity to build a rewarding legal practice with a team that invests in your success.

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Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance