Senior Corporate Attorney — M&A & Complex Transactions

Orionplacement; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

Orionplacement in North Carolina is seeking a senior corporate attorney to lead and support private buy-side and sell-side M&A transactions, including structuring, drafting, negotiation, and closing of sophisticated deals.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years of corporate transactional experience, is a licensed North Carolina attorney in good standing, and can manage complex deal timelines while advising clients and coordinating with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Active North Carolina Bar license in good standing.
• 4+ years of directly relevant corporate transactional experience.
• Strong experience drafting and negotiating sophisticated corporate and commercial agreements.
• M&A experience, including familiarity with transaction structuring, due diligence, purchase agreements, and closing processes.
• Strong knowledge of corporate law, commercial transactions, and related business considerations.
• Excellent legal writing, negotiation, analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to independently manage substantial responsibilities while collaborating effectively with a broader legal team.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support private buy side and sell side M&A transactions from initial structuring through closing.
• Draft, review, and negotiate purchase agreements, operating agreements, commercial contracts, loan documents, disclosure schedules, private placement materials, and related transaction documents.
• Advise clients on corporate structuring, transaction strategy, execution, governance, and other business law matters.
• Manage transaction processes, due diligence, documentation, timelines, and closing requirements.
• Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, advisors, and other transaction participants.
• Collaborate with partners, senior attorneys, and other practice groups to deliver coordinated solutions for complex client matters.
• Balance multiple active transactions while maintaining strong attention to detail, responsiveness, and client service.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Analytical

Organizational skills

Client management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Bar admission NC

Job description

Orionplacement in North Carolina is seeking a senior corporate attorney to lead and support private buy-side and sell-side M&A transactions, including structuring, drafting, negotiation, and closing of sophisticated deals.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years of corporate transactional experience, is a licensed North Carolina attorney in good standing, and can manage complex deal timelines while advising clients and coordinating with cross-functional teams.