Corporate Attorney

Job Overview:
A full-service law firm in Florham Park, NJ is seeking a Corporate Attorney with a strong background in mergers and acquisitions, corporate transactions, and intellectual property matters. This role is ideal for a mid- to senior-level attorney with a minimum of five years of experience managing complex deals and providing strategic legal guidance on corporate formation, secured transactions, and IP-related issues. Candidates must demonstrate excellent communication and drafting skills and the ability to support sophisticated transactional work.

Location:

• Florham Park, New Jersey

Duties:

• Advise clients on mergers, acquisitions, and corporate structuring

• Handle secured stock and asset transactions and secured financing deals

• Draft and review a variety of corporate contracts and transactional documents

• Provide counsel on general corporate governance and compliance

• Conduct intellectual property due diligence in corporate transactions

• Assist with IP licensing, registration, and prosecution when required

• Collaborate with other attorneys across practice areas for integrated client support

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in corporate transactional law

• Demonstrated experience in mergers and acquisitions, corporate formation, and finance

• Familiarity with intellectual property issues, particularly licensing and due diligence

• Ability to manage transactions and client matters with minimal supervision

• Strong interpersonal and client-facing skills

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the New Jersey State Bar (required)

• Admission to the New York State Bar (preferred but not required)

Skills:

• Proficiency in drafting complex transactional agreements

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple ongoing projects

• Collaborative mindset with attention to detail and legal accuracy

• Practical knowledge of intellectual property within corporate contexts

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation (commensurate with experience)

• Opportunity to work on sophisticated, high-value transactions

• Supportive firm culture focused on professional growth

• Comprehensive benefits package (details available upon interview)

Founded over a century ago, this law firm has served many of the legal needs that businesses and individuals have. Their areas of practice include appellate, health care, insurance defense, school law, tax planning, intellectual property, products liability defense, construction law, elder law, and more. Their offices are located in New Jersey and New York.