Senior Corporate Counsel

Coleman|Nourian; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Coleman|Nourian seeks a Senior Commercial Counsel in the Lehigh Valley area for an in-house role with a broad transaction scope. The ideal candidate has 4+ years of M&A experience and strong contracting skills to handle complex agreements and strategic deals.

The position offers significant exposure to senior leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and meaningful career growth within a global organization.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of M&A experience at a major law firm or in-house.
• Strong commercial contracting and transactional skills.
• Business-oriented approach with excellent judgment.
• Ability to work with senior leaders and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate and draft complex commercial agreements.
• Support M&A and other strategic transactions.
• Advise senior business leaders on legal and compliance matters.
• Support joint ventures and other strategic initiatives.
• Handle matters involving supply agreements, power purchase agreements, and related areas.

Skills

M&A experience

Commercial contracting

Strategic advisory

Cross-functional collaboration

Business judgment

Job description

Our client, located in the Lehigh Valley, is seeking a Senior Commercial Counsel. This is an excellent opportunity for a business-minded attorney with at least 4 years of M&A experience at a major law firm who is looking to transition into a sophisticated, broad-based in-house role.

The attorney will have significant responsibility for:

• Negotiating and drafting complex commercial agreements
• Supporting M&A and other strategic transactions
• Advising senior business leaders on legal and compliance matters
• Supporting joint ventures and other strategic initiatives
• Handling matters involving supply agreements, power purchase agreements, equipment sales, transportation and pipeline arrangements, real estate, and competition law

The position offers substantial exposure to senior leadership, meaningful career growth, and the opportunity to work across a diverse range of sophisticated commercial and transactional matters.

Ideal Background:

• 4+ years of M&A experience
• Strong commercial contracting and transactional skills
• Business-oriented approach and excellent judgment
• Ability to work effectively with senior business leaders and cross-functional teams

This is a great opportunity for an attorney seeking broad in-house experience with a highly respected global organization.