Transactional Attorney

A law firm seeks a skilled Transactional Attorney to join its Lubbock, Texas office. This full-time, on-site role involves providing legal counsel, conducting research, and handling a variety of transactional matters, including labor and employment law. The ideal candidate will collaborate with clients to develop legal strategies, ensure compliance, and navigate complex legal challenges. This position offers a chance to grow professionally while working in a supportive, dynamic environment.

Duties

• Advise clients on legal matters, particularly in the areas of labor and employment law.
• Conduct thorough legal research to support transaction-related decisions and strategies.
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and provide tailored legal guidance.
• Ensure all transactions comply with relevant laws and regulations.
• Develop effective strategies to resolve complex legal issues and mitigate risks.
• Maintain strong, professional relationships with clients and colleagues.

Requirements

• Proven expertise in transactional law, with a focus on labor and employment law.
• Strong negotiation and legal advisory skills.
• Ability to conduct thorough legal research and apply findings to real-world scenarios.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and analytical thinking.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with team members.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the State Bar of Texas, or eligibility for admission.

Skills

• Legal research and document drafting.
• Negotiation and contract management.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Time management and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.

Benefits

• Health insurance (paid by the employer).
• 401(k) eligibility after 12 months of employment.
• Paid vacation time.
• Paid holidays.

The full service civil law firm provides legal services to individuals, financial institutions, agribusiness , and healthcare industry. Its key practice areas include commercial law, intellectual property rights, real estate, labor and employment law, and immigration. This firm was established in 2010. The firm's office is located in Lubbock, Texas.