In-House Counsel: M&A & Transactions (Remote)

Odevo; Miami (FL); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Odevo is seeking an In-House Counsel to join our in-house legal team in Florida. This role focuses on transactional work in support of our acquisition-driven growth strategy, including drafting and negotiating agreements, supporting due diligence, assisting with post-acquisition integration, and standardizing processes across acquired entities.

The ideal candidate has a JD with Florida Bar admission, 5+ years of transactional experience, and proven skills in drafting, negotiation, and risk

Qualifications

• JD and active Florida Bar admission.
• 5+ years of transactional experience focused on contracts and agreements.
• Experience with M&A transactions, purchase agreements, and due diligence.
• Excellent legal writing and communication skills.
• Strong drafting and negotiation skills in a transactional context.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Prepare, draft, and negotiate transaction documents including purchase agreements, NDAs, letters of intent, and related ancillary agreements.
• Support M&A due diligence processes, including review of contracts, corporate records, and identification of legal risks.
• Assist with post-acquisition integration, including legal standardization of processes, templates, and agreements across acquired companies.
• Prepare and revise contracts for review, approval, and use by the Company and its subsidiaries and affiliates.
• Draft and respond to demand letters and other non-litigation matters, including matters involving administrative agencies.
• Advise on legal and business risks related to transactions and ongoing operations.
• Anticipate and guard against legal risks involving the Company and its subsidiaries and affiliates.
• Coordinate with external counsel on transaction matters as needed.

Skills

Transaction drafting

M&A due diligence

Legal risk assessment

Negotiation

Legal writing

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Florida Bar admission

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Odevo is seeking an In-House Counsel to join our in-house legal team in Florida. This role focuses on transactional work in support of our acquisition-driven growth strategy, including drafting and negotiating agreements, supporting due diligence, assisting with post-acquisition integration, and standardizing processes across acquired entities.

The ideal candidate has a JD with Florida Bar admission, 5+ years of transactional experience, and proven skills in drafting, negotiation, and risk