Corporate Transactional Attorney

Job Overview:
A growing law firm is seeking a Corporate Transactional Attorney to support its expanding corporate, securities, and M&A practice. The ideal candidate will have 3-4 years of experience in corporate transactions and be capable of working both independently and as part of a collaborative team. This remote position offers the opportunity to handle a broad range of matters, including mergers and acquisitions, private placements of securities, entity formation, and general corporate governance.

Location:

• Houston, TX

Duties:

• Provide legal support on a wide variety of corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, private placements, and entity formation.
• Advise on corporate governance, general contract negotiations, and compliance matters.
• Assist with structuring corporate entities, LLCs, partnerships, and joint ventures.
• Offer strategic legal advice to clients on business operations and corporate matters.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, providing legal counsel throughout the transaction process.
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex corporate matters.

Requirements:

• 3-4 years of relevant corporate transactional experience.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong background in mergers and acquisitions, securities law, and corporate governance.
• Experience with entity formation and structuring (corporations, LLCs, partnerships).
• Knowledge of general contract negotiations and drafting.
• Strong research, writing, and communication skills.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Must be licensed to practice law in the relevant state.

Skills:

• Mergers and acquisitions
• Private placements of securities
• Corporate governance
• Entity formation and structuring
• Contract negotiation and drafting
• Legal research and analysis
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines

Benefits:

• Remote work flexibility.
• Professional development and career growth opportunities.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance options (if applicable).
• Retirement plans and other firm-sponsored benefits.