Transactional Attorney

Manley Brautigam Bankston P.C.; Anchorage (AK); Sur place; USD 95 000 - 142 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Résumé du poste

Manley Brautigam Bankston PC is seeking a Transactional Attorney to provide legal counsel on a broad range of business matters, including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts and advising on entity formation and transactions.

The attorney will support growth by guiding due diligence, structuring, closing, governance analysis, and compliance with applicable laws, while communicating complex concepts clearly to executives and external partners.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Active license to practice law in the applicable jurisdiction.
• Strong academic background with a focus in business, corporate, commercial, or related legal areas preferred.

Responsabilités

• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts including purchase/sale agreements, leases, NDAs, and vendor agreements.
• Lead or assist with all phases of transactional matters: due diligence, structuring, negotiating, closing.

Connaissances

Legal drafting

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Project management

Communication skills

Business acumen

Formation

Juris Doctor (JD)

Active license to practice law

Outils

Contract management platforms

Legal research tools

Description du poste

Position Summary

Manley Brautigam Bankston PC is seeking a Transactional Attorney to provide legal counsel and support on a broad range of business and commercial matters. This role focuses on drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts; advising clients on entity formation and business transactions; ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations; and supporting organizational growth through strategic legal guidance. The attorney will work closely with business leaders, executives, and external parties.

Key Responsibilities

Contract Drafting & Review

• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide array of contracts, including:
  • Purchase and sale agreements and related closing documents
  • Buy-Sell Agreements
  • Operating Agreements
  • Leases
  • Service agreements
  • Non-disclosure agreements (NDAs)
  • Licensing agreements
  • Vendor/supplier agreements
  • Professional services contracts
• Ensure accuracy, enforceability, and alignment with organizational policies and strategic goals.

Transactional Support

• Lead or assist with all phases of transactional matters, including due diligence, structuring, negotiation, and closing.
• Analyze and advise on corporate governance issues, business risks, and legal obligations.
• Support mergers, acquisitions, and other business transactions by preparing disclosure schedules, resolutions, and closing documents.

Legal Research & Compliance

• Conduct legal research on state, federal, and industry-specific regulatory requirements.
• Identify and advise on legal risks and mitigation strategies.
• Ensure compliance with relevant laws, including corporate, commercial, and financial regulations.

Client/Stakeholder Advisory

• Serve as a legal advisor to internal and external clients, providing clear, actionable guidance.
• Collaborate with executives and department leaders to develop solutions to meet business objectives.
• Communicate complex legal concepts in a clear and practical manner.

Document Management & Recordkeeping

• Maintain organized and up-to-date contract files, transactional records, and corporate documentation.
• Assist with policy development and internal procedures related to transactional matters.

Professional Development & Ethics

• Stay current on legal trends, regulatory changes, and industry best practices.
• Uphold the highest standards of professionalism, ethics, and confidentiality.

Qualifications

Education & Licensing

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Active license to practice law in the applicable jurisdiction.
• Strong academic background with a focus in business, corporate, commercial, or related legal areas preferred.

Experience

• 2-5+ years of experience in transactional law
• Demonstrated experience drafting and negotiating commercial agreements.
• Background in corporate, real estate, finance, or business law.
• A tax background is advantageous.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong legal drafting and negotiation skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• High level of attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Business-minded approach to legal decision-making.
• Proficiency with legal research tools and contract management platforms.

Working Conditions

• Office environment with collaborative work across departments.
• May require after-hours work to meet transaction deadlines.

Pay: $95,000.00 - $142,000.00 per year

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person