Senior Corporate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Vision

Dental insurance

HRA Plan

Cafeteria Plan

Life & AD&D

Long-term Disability

401(k) Plan

Paid Vacation

Sick Leave

Orca Pass / Parking

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Senior Corporate Attorney for its Seattle, WA office. The candidate will advise on mergers and acquisitions, finance, and securities law while supporting senior partners in transitioning client relationships.

The role emphasizes collaboration, leadership of junior staff, and the ability to grow a practice within a busy, high-demand setting. A JD and active license in WSBA are required.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of experience as a corporate attorney.
• Undergraduate and JD degrees from accredited institutions.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice on corporate issues including mergers and acquisitions, finance, and securities compliance.
• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts and agreements.
• Ensure compliance with federal and state securities laws.
• Coordinate with external counsel as needed.
• Supervise junior attorneys, legal assistants, and possibly paralegals.
• Provide training to legal team members and company employees.
• Work in a high-demand, fast-paced environment and meet short deadlines.

Skills

Strong knowledge of corporate law

Mergers & acquisitions

Finance & securities

Legal writing & oral communication

Business development

Delegation & training

Project management

Team leadership

Attention to detail

Education

Undergraduate degree

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Corporate Attorney in Seattle, WA. The successful candidate will work with sophisticated clients and support the transition of long-standing relationships from senior partners. This role offers the opportunity to grow a practice within a collaborative environment.

Duties

• Provide legal advice on corporate issues, including mergers and acquisitions, finance, and securities law compliance.
• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts and agreements.
• Ensure compliance with federal and state securities laws.
• Coordinate with external legal counsel as needed.
• Provide training and guidance to legal team members and company employees.
• Maintain attention to detail and produce accurate work.
• Work in a high-demand, fast-paced environment and meet short deadlines.
• Engage professionally in-person, virtually, and through email and phone.
• Supervise junior attorneys, legal assistants, and possibly paralegals.

Requirements

• Undergraduate and JD degrees from accredited institutions.
• Current WSBA membership.At least 10 years of practice as a corporate attorney.

Education

• Undergraduate and JD degrees from accredited academic institutions.

Certifications

• Current WSBA membership.

Skills

• Excellent legal writing and oral communication skills.
• Strong knowledge of corporate law, including mergers and acquisitions, finance, and securities law.
• Ability to provide sound legal advice on complex matters.
• Proven ability to develop business.
• Effective delegation and training skills.
• Good business judgment and ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
• Collaborative team player with the ability to work independently.

Benefits

• Medical and Vision insurance.
• Voluntary Dental insurance.
• Health Reimbursement Account Plan.
• Cafeteria Plan.
• Life / AD&D insurance, Long-term Disability insurance, Whole life with Long-term care rider.
• Retirement Plan 401(k).
• Vacation.
• Sick/Safe Leave.
• Orca Pass/parking subsidy.