Transactional Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with matching

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Portland, ME seeks a skilled Transactional Associate Attorney to work on diverse commercial matters including banking, real estate, business formation, and contracts, with opportunities for direct client interaction.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of transactional or business-law experience, strong drafting and negotiation skills, and the ability to manage matters independently while contributing to a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
• Minimum of 3 years of transactional or business law experience.
• Experience with business entities, contracts, and real estate transactions.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage matters independently and work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on formation, governance, and corporate matters.
• Draft, negotiate, and close commercial and financing transactions.
• Oversee real estate and commercial transactions for various parties.
• Draft and negotiate commercial contracts and related documents.
• Manage a portfolio of client matters independently.

Skills

Drafting

Negotiation

Analytical thinking

Independent work

Teamwork

Education

Juris Doctor

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a skilled Transactional Associate Attorney in Portland, ME. This full-time position involves working on diverse commercial matters, including banking, real estate, business formation, and contracts, with occasional estate planning and probate work. The role offers direct client interaction and collaboration within a supportive firm environment.

Duties

• Advise clients on business formation, governance, and corporate matters.
• Draft, negotiate, and close commercial and financing transactions.
• Oversee real estate and commercial transactions for various parties.
• Draft and negotiate commercial contracts and related documents.
• Manage a portfolio of client matters independently.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Maine Bar or eligibility for prompt admission.
• Minimum of 3 years of transactional or business law experience.
• Experience with business entities, contracts, and real estate transactions.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage matters independently and work as part of a team.

Education

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the Maine Bar (or eligibility for prompt admission).

Skills

• Strong drafting and negotiation skills.
• Analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to manage client matters independently.
• Effective teamwork and collaboration skills.

Benefits

• 401(k) plan with matching.
• Health insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Retirement plan.