Business Transactions Attorney

Job Overview:
A respected law firm located in Plano, TX, is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Business Transactions Attorney with 7 years of private equity experience. This role offers the opportunity to work in a thriving, full-service legal environment that combines high-caliber legal work with the advantages of a small-town lifestyle and abundant outdoor recreational opportunities. Ideal for a self-motivated legal professional with strong academic foundations and proven writing and analytical capabilities.

Duties:

• Handle a broad range of business law matters, including entity formation, contract drafting and negotiation, and regulatory compliance
• Advise clients on transactional and operational legal issues across various industries
• Conduct legal research and prepare clear, concise memoranda and legal documents
• Draft and review commercial agreements, purchase agreements, leases, and other corporate documents
• Collaborate with internal teams and clients to support complex business transactions
• Maintain an active caseload while meeting deadlines and upholding quality standards

Requirements:

• 7 years of experience in private equity work
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain attention to detail
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Commitment to maintaining the highest ethical and professional standards

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in TX

Skills:

• Proficient in legal research tools and Microsoft Office Suite
• Analytical thinking with a proactive, solution-oriented mindset
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities
• Strong interpersonal and client communication skills

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health care coverage, including Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
• Participation in profit sharing and 401(k) retirement plan
• Company-provided life and long-term disability insurance
• Optional dental and vision coverage
• Eligibility for performance-based and discretionary bonuses
• Supportive work environment promoting professional development and work-life balance