Senior Business Transaction Attorney

Sul Lee Law Firm; Dallas (TX); Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic law firm as a Senior Business Transaction Attorney. This role involves leading corporate transactions, drafting legal agreements, and mentoring junior attorneys in a hybrid remote environment. Candidates should have substantial experience in corporate law and demonstrated success in complex deal negotiation.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits package

401(k) with employer match

PTO and flexible work schedule

Bar dues reimbursement

CLE/Development support

Work-Life Balance

Dynamic Work Environment

Supportive and inclusive work environment

Opportunities for career advancement

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5+ years in corporate and business transactions.
• Admission to the bar in at least one U.S. state.
• Experience in complex commercial and real estate deals.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions.
• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements and documents.
• Provide legal counsel on governance, compliance, and business operations.

Skills

Negotiation

Legal Strategy

Client Relationship Management

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Position Overview

Now Hiring: Senior Business Transaction Attorney!

Location: US Remote

Job Type: Full-time (Remote)

Salary: $120k - $160k/yr (DOE)

Job Summary: We seek a Senior Business Transaction Attorney to join our team. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated, highly skilled attorney with a strong background in corporate and transactional law, and a passion for serving growing businesses. This is a senior-level, primarily remote position offering the opportunity to work directly with firm leadership, mentor junior attorneys, and take the lead on complex transactional matters.

What We Offer:

• Comprehensive health benefits package (Health, vision, and dental)
• 401(k) with employer match
• PTO and flexible work schedule
• Bar dues reimbursement
• CLE/Development support
• Work-Life Balance
• Dynamic Work Environment
• A supportive and inclusive work environment guided by our core values
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development

What You’ll do:

• Lead and manage corporate transactions, including small size mergers and acquisitions, business partnership, business structuring, and joint ventures
• Draft, review and negotiate franchise disclosure documents and franchise agreements
• Draft review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, including vendor contracts, NDAs, operating agreements, and purchase and sale agreements
• Provide strategic legal counsel on governance, compliance, risk management, and growth planning
• Oversee legal due diligence and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders on transactional closings
• Advise clients in matters relating to real estate, commercial leases, and business operations
• Contribute to firm development by mentoring junior attorneys and supporting strategic initiatives

What You’ll Need:

• Minimum of 5+ years of relevant legal experience in corporate and business transactions
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree and admission to the bar in at least one U.S. state. Texas licensure is preferred but not required
• Demonstrated success negotiating and closing complex commercial and real estate deals
• Strong business acumen and ability to align legal strategy with client objectives
• Experience managing client relationships and supervising legal staff is highly preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment with shifting priorities
• Must be comfortable working independently in a remote environment
• Ability to complete tasks independently with minimal supervision

Please Note: This position requires the ability to attend in-person quarterly meetings at our Dallas, Texas office. All other work may be performed remotely.

About Us: Established in 2013, we are a business and IP litigation/transactional firm experiencing significant growth each year. Sul Lee Law Firm is renowned for providing practical solutions, achieving courtroom victories, and maintaining long-term client relationships. We are committed to building a future for our clients while supporting our team members' personal growth. If you're ready to make a difference and be part of a supportive and dynamic team, apply today!

Apply today to join the Sul Lee Law Firm team!

Pay Range

USD $120,000.00 - USD $160,000.00 /Yr.