Strategic Corporate Incentives Associate

DLA Piper; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 390,000 - 435,000; Full time

Job summary

DLA Piper seeks an Associate to join our corporate practice. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 6 years of experience advising domestic and international companies expanding or relocating in the US.

This role supports a high-volume, fast-paced team with opportunities to mentor junior associates and develop leadership skills while delivering top-tier corporate work across industries.

Qualifications

• JD and law degree from an accredited law school.
• Strong legal research and drafting skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication; attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case/transaction work.
• Draft briefs, motions, contracts, and correspondence with high accuracy.
• Assist and manage complex cases/transactions from inception to closing.
• Maintain client relationships through timely updates and professional communication.
• Collaborate with partners and other professionals to develop strategy.

Skills

Legal Research

Legal Writing

Client Communication

Analytical Thinking

Collaborative Work

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Law School Degree

Job description

DLA Piper seeks an Associate to join our corporate practice. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 6 years of experience advising domestic and international companies expanding or relocating in the US.

This role supports a high-volume, fast-paced team with opportunities to mentor junior associates and develop leadership skills while delivering top-tier corporate work across industries.