Corporate Associate Attorney

A law firm is seeking a qualified Corporate Associate Attorney to join their team in Los Angeles, CA. The ideal candidate should possess significant experience and expertise in various areas of corporate law, particularly in real estate joint ventures, securities offerings, fund formation, mergers and acquisitions transactions, and securities transactional and regulatory matters.

Job Overview:

The Corporate Associate Attorney will provide legal counsel and support to clients on various corporate transactions and regulatory matters. The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent analytical skills, strong communication abilities, and a commitment to delivering high-quality legal services.

Duties:

• Drafting and reviewing LLC agreements, LP agreements, and other related documentation for real estate joint ventures and securities offerings.
• Providing legal advice and guidance on fund formation, including real estate, venture, and private equity funds.
• Participating in mergers and acquisitions transactions, including asset and equity purchase transactions.
• Advising clients on securities transactional and regulatory matters, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations such as the Investment Company Act, the Investment Advisers Act, and the Securities Act.
• Conducting legal research and analysis to support clients' business objectives and mitigate legal risks.
• Collaborating with other attorneys and legal professionals to effectively represent clients and achieve favorable outcomes.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Law or Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the State Bar of California.
• 4-6 years of relevant corporate law experience, preferably focusing on real estate joint ventures and securities offerings.
• Extensive experience in drafting legal documents, including LLC agreements, LP agreements, and fund formation documents.
• Strong understanding of corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, and securities regulatory matters.
• Excellent academic credentials with a demonstrated track record of professional achievement.
• Exceptional analytical, verbal, and written communication skills, with prior client interaction experience preferred.
• Proven ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks efficiently, and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Prior experience with an AmLaw 200 firm is preferred.

Education & Certifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Law or Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the State Bar of California.

Skills:

• Proficiency in drafting legal documents, including LLC agreements, LP agreements, and fund formation documents.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess complex legal issues and provide practical solutions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey legal concepts to clients and colleagues.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and independently manage workload and deadlines.
• Familiarity with corporate transactions, securities regulations, and compliance requirements.
• Prior experience with real estate joint ventures, securities offerings, and mergers and acquisitions transactions is highly desirable.

Specializing in real estate, litigation, labor, tax, and business law, this premier law firm has been serving clients nationally and globally since 1977. With several offices throughout California, this firm is known for its creativity, quality, and network in business and government. The firm develops long-lasting relationships with clients and helps find the right solution to their legal matters. Understanding that not everybody can afford legal service, the firms' attorneys contribute to pro bono work in communities. Believing in building a strong, professional, and entrepreneurial team of lawyers and professional staff, the firm provides a platform and support that empower employees to grow professionally and personally. The firm has a team-oriented work environment, and work/life balance. The firm has been recognized for its commitment to diversity.