Founders' Business Contracts Associate

Business Law Group; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Business Law Group in New Orleans seeks an associate who can own client matters end-to-end—drafting, negotiating, and advising—without needing every step spelled out. We focus on business contracts, trademarks, M&A, commercial leases, and related transactional work.

You will draft and review contracts, handle trademark filings, support M&A due diligence, review leases, and assist with business owner estate planning and liquor licensing in Louisiana.

Qualifications

• 1-4 years of transactional experience in contracts, corporate, or real estate preferred.
• Louisiana bar admission (or eligibility to waive in) required.
• You can turn a messy client fact pattern into a clean memo the same day.

Responsibilities

• Draft and review business contracts: NDAs, vendor agreements, and contractor agreements.
• Handle trademark filings and infringement matters.
• Support M&A deals: due diligence, buy-sell agreements, and business acquisitions.

Skills

Contracts drafting

Negotiation

Client communication

Time management

Job description

Business Law Group in New Orleans seeks an associate who can own client matters end-to-end—drafting, negotiating, and advising—without needing every step spelled out. We focus on business contracts, trademarks, M&A, commercial leases, and related transactional work.

You will draft and review contracts, handle trademark filings, support M&A due diligence, review leases, and assist with business owner estate planning and liquor licensing in Louisiana.