Transactional Business Law Attorney

Job Overview:
A well-respected law firm in Calabasas, CA is seeking an experienced Transactional Business Law Attorney to join their dynamic team. This full-time, on-site position involves handling various business transactions, including drafting and negotiating agreements, with a focus on providing high-quality legal services. The firm offers a collaborative work environment, with the unique benefit of no billable hours requirement and early office closures on Fridays.

Duties:

• Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of legal agreements, including shareholder agreements, stock option plans, buy-sell agreements, employment contracts, and settlement/release documents
• Provide strategic legal advice to clients on business transaction matters
• Work independently on transactional matters, managing client relationships and expectations
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure the delivery of exceptional legal services
• Stay current on legal developments in business law and apply them effectively in practice

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in transactional business law
• Experience in negotiating and preparing business-related agreements
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Comfortable working with minimal supervision on complex legal matters

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active member of the State Bar of California

Skills:

• Strong negotiation and drafting skills
• Excellent communication and client relationship management
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative legal team
• High level of organization and ability to manage multiple priorities effectively