Corporate/M&A/Securities/Finance Transactional Attorney

A law firm in Baltimore, MD, is seeking a highly skilled Corporate/M&A/Securities/Finance Transactional Attorney to join their team. This position is designed for an attorney with a robust background in corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, fund formation, finance, and securities. The ideal candidate will possess strong academic credentials and exhibit excellent oral and written communication skills.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide legal expertise and strategic counsel on corporate matters, including mergers and acquisitions, fund formation, finance, and securities transactions.
• Draft, review, and negotiate complex legal documents such as contracts, agreements, and transaction-related paperwork.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support client transactions and strategic decisions.
• Oversee the due diligence process, ensuring all regulatory and compliance requirements are met.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their business objectives and provide tailored legal solutions.
• Represent clients in negotiations with regulatory agencies and other stakeholders.
• Stay current with legal developments and changes in corporate, securities, and finance law to provide up-to-date advice.
• Mentor and provide guidance to junior attorneys and legal staff as needed.

Requirements:

• Applicable Bar admission required.
• At least 4 years of experience in corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, fund formation, finance, and/or securities.
• Strong academic credentials from an accredited law school.
• Proven track record in handling complex legal transactions and providing high-quality legal advice.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the Bar in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills:

• Expertise in corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, fund formation, finance, and securities.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• High attention to detail and accuracy in legal work.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Exceptional client-management and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines effectively.

Benefits Offered:

• Competitive starting salary.
• Comprehensive benefits program.

This firm is a strong regional player on the East Coast, especially in the Mid-Atlantic region. Superb in litigation, bankruptcy, corporate, and employment arenas, this firm is small but mighty, providing an excellent choice for attorneys seeking a more intimate environment without sacrificing quality or complexity of work. This firm is also determined to stay ahead of the curve, with of-the-moment practices in blockchain technology and digital currency, cannabis, and more. The firm caters both to small businesses and Fortune 500 companies, making it an excellent place for attorneys to gain diverse experience.