Staff Attorney - Contracts & Commercial Agreements

BDO USA, Llp; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Total Rewards benefits

Job summary

BDO USA, P.A. in New York seeks a Staff Attorney to support day-to-day transactional needs, including client engagement letters, master services agreements, NDAs, data protection agreements, business associate agreements, and other commercial, vendor and client-facing documents.

The role involves reviewing, negotiating, and advising on contracts across the lifecycle, collaborating with internal clients, and ensuring compliance with firm policies while maintaining high-quality service.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate (JD) degree, required.
• Three or more years of experience as a practicing attorney in a law firm or as an in-house corporate attorney, required.

Responsibilities

• Reviews and negotiates client engagement letters and commercial transactions.
• Involved in contracts lifecycle from formation to termination.
• Counsels internal clients to minimize legal risk.
• Improves and adheres to OGC processes, policies and templates.

Skills

Legal drafting

Contract negotiation

Communication

Project management

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Juris Doctorate (JD)

Tools

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Excel

SharePoint

Job description

BDO USA, P.A. in New York seeks a Staff Attorney to support day-to-day transactional needs, including client engagement letters, master services agreements, NDAs, data protection agreements, business associate agreements, and other commercial, vendor and client-facing documents.

The role involves reviewing, negotiating, and advising on contracts across the lifecycle, collaborating with internal clients, and ensuring compliance with firm policies while maintaining high-quality service.