Corporate Special Counsel

A law firm in Los Angeles is seeking an experienced Corporate Special Counsel to join its highly regarded Corporate Practice. This transactional attorney will handle a wide range of corporate legal matters. The ideal candidate will be adept at managing mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, corporate governance, financing, and other complex business transactions. This position offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative and dynamic environment with significant responsibility.


Duties:

• Handle corporate legal matters, including mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures, financing, and corporate governance.
• Lead and manage various business transactions with a high degree of autonomy.
• Collaborate with a team of attorneys to provide comprehensive legal solutions for clients.
• Draft, review, and negotiate complex contracts and legal documents related to corporate transactions.
• Advise clients on corporate governance and other business-related legal issues.

Requirements:

• 3 years of experience in corporate law, including corporate governance.
• Strong transactional background with the ability to handle a variety of corporate matters.
• Excellent legal research, writing, and drafting skills.
• Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective client management.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active Bar membership or eligibility to waive in.

Skills:

• Expertise in corporate law, including business transactions.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and client management skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Effective time management and organizational skills.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health coverage, including medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Life insurance and flexible spending accounts (FSA) or health savings accounts (HSA).
• 401(k) retirement plan with discretionary firm contributions.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and ten firm-paid holidays.
• Access to on-site fitness facilities and wellness programs.
• Paid parental leave and subsidized backup child/elder care services.
• Professional development and growth opportunities in a collaborative environment.

Founded in 2013, this firm has been recognized as a top boutique automotive law firm in California. Besides automotive law, the firm practices in areas of employment, complex litigation, regulatory law, business law, advertising law, and many others. Representing small, family-owned companies, startups, and global companies, this firm is committed to providing superior legal services and representation. The attorneys are well known in the legal community for their expertise in auto dealer law. Dedicated to creating and maintaining an environment that promotes diversity and teamwork, the firm constantly attracts the brightest mind from various backgrounds. The firm supports various organizations and employees are encouraged to work outside the firm to make the world a better place. The attorneys are members of the California Minority Counsel Program, LGBT Bar of Los Angeles, Women Lawyers' Association of LA, among others.