Corporate & Transactional Attorney - Mid-Level

Orion Placement; Doylestown (Bucks County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10% quarterly bonus on collected origination fees

Discretionary year-end bonus

Job summary

Orion Placement is seeking a mid-level transactional attorney for a full-time, on-site position in Doylestown, PA. The role requires an active Pennsylvania Bar license and at least 4 years of law firm experience in corporate, transactional, and M&A work. Ideal candidates will have strong drafting and negotiation skills.

Join a collaborative firm culture that values performance and provides real earning potential, with a 10% quarterly bonus on collected origination fees. The firm prioritizes meaningful work across various practices without narrow specialty silos.

Qualifications

• Candidates must hold an active Pennsylvania Bar license and have 4+ years of law firm experience in corporate, transactional, and/or M&A work.
• Law firm background is required — in-house-only experience is not a fit for this role.
• Residence in Bucks County or Montgomery County is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Advise business clients on corporate formation, governance, and restructuring matters.
• Negotiate and draft agreements across a range of commercial transactions.
• Handle private placement transactions and commercial finance matters.
• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts for a diverse client base.
• Counsel clients on business disputes, risk management, and transactional strategy.
• Support nonprofit clients on governance, compliance, and transactional matters.
• Collaborate with real estate and litigation colleagues on matters with transactional intersections.
• Build direct client relationships and contribute to business development over time.

Skills

Strong drafting skills

Negotiation skills

Client communication skills

Education

Active Pennsylvania Bar license

4 to 7 years of law firm experience

Job description

• Step into a broad, sophisticated transactional practice at a well-established Bucks County firm — no narrow specialty silos here, just meaningful work across corporate, M&A, finance, and commercial matters
• Real earning upside: base salary plus eligibility for a 10% quarterly bonus on collected origination fees and a discretionary year-end bonus — your production is recognized and rewarded
• Work with a diverse client base spanning entrepreneurs, family businesses, middle-market companies, and nonprofits — the kind of variety that keeps the work interesting and builds a well-rounded practice
• Collaborative, collegial firm culture where attorneys are invested in each other's success and clients' long-term outcomes
• Doylestown offers an exceptional quality of life — a vibrant, historic small city with easy regional access, without the overhead of a big-city firm

Location: This is a full-time, on-site position based in Doylestown, PA (Bucks County). The role is best suited for candidates already living in Bucks County or Montgomery County, PA. Candidates commuting from Center City Philadelphia may find the drive difficult to sustain — we want to set you up for long-term success.

Note: Candidates must hold an active Pennsylvania Bar license and have 4+ years of law firm experience in corporate, transactional, and/or M&A work. In-house-only backgrounds are not a fit for this role. Candidates meeting these requirements are encouraged to apply.

About us

We are a full-service Bucks County law firm with over three decades of experience serving businesses, nonprofits, families, and entrepreneurs throughout the greater Philadelphia region. Our corporate and transactional practice handles everything from business formation and commercial contracts to mergers and acquisitions, private placements, and commercial finance — and we bring the same depth and personalized service to every engagement, regardless of client size. Confidential Employer.

• Advise business clients on corporate formation, governance, and restructuring matters
• Negotiate and draft agreements across a range of commercial transactions — asset and stock purchases, mergers, joint ventures, and strategic partnerships
• Handle private placement transactions and commercial finance matters
• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts for a diverse client base
• Counsel clients on business disputes, risk management, and transactional strategy
• Support nonprofit clients on governance, compliance, and transactional matters
• Collaborate with real estate and litigation colleagues on matters with transactional intersections
• Build direct client relationships and contribute to business development over time

Qualifications

• Active Pennsylvania Bar license (required)
• 4 to 7 years of law firm experience in corporate, transactional, and/or M&A work (required)
• Law firm background required — in-house-only experience is not a fit for this role
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and client communication skills
• Bucks County or Montgomery County residence strongly preferred

Why you will love working here

This is a firm where transactional attorneys do real work — complex deals, sophisticated clients, and a practice that spans the full corporate life cycle. With over 30 years in the community, the firm has the client relationships and reputation that give its attorneys substantive, varied work from day one. The bonus structure is genuine and reflects a culture that values performance. If you are a mid-level transactional attorney looking for a firm that combines quality work, collegial culture, and real upside, this is worth a serious look.