Remote In-House Counsel — Corporate & M&A Expert

Succession Resource Group; Ashburn (VA); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Succession Resource Group seeks an experienced In-House Legal Counsel to support project teams and senior leadership in corporate transactions, M&A, and deal structuring within the financial services sector. The role emphasizes drafting and reviewing corporate contracts and overseeing legal workflows.

Candidates must hold a JD, be an active U.S. attorney, and have at least six years in corporate or transactional law, including exposure to M&A, succession planning, and employment law.

Qualifications

• JD degree and active bar membership required in the U.S.
• Minimum 6 years in corporate or transactional law
• Exposure to M&A, succession planning, and employment law

Responsibilities

• Drafting and reviewing corporate contracts and documents
• Oversee legal workflows and transactional processes
• Ensure compliance with securities laws and manage legal risks
• Support project teams and senior leadership on deals

Skills

Corporate law

M&A exposure

Contract drafting

Legal risk management

Regulatory compliance

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

US Bar Admission

Job description

Succession Resource Group seeks an experienced In-House Legal Counsel to support project teams and senior leadership in corporate transactions, M&A, and deal structuring within the financial services sector. The role emphasizes drafting and reviewing corporate contracts and overseeing legal workflows.

Candidates must hold a JD, be an active U.S. attorney, and have at least six years in corporate or transactional law, including exposure to M&A, succession planning, and employment law.