Business Law Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Business Law Attorney in Timonium, Maryland. The successful candidate will play a key role in advising business clients on various legal matters, supporting the firm's expanding client base, and contributing to business development efforts.

Duties

• Advise clients on entity formation, contracts, compliance, mergers & acquisitions, and corporate governance.
• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements.
• Provide proactive legal strategies to minimize risks and foster growth.
• Represent clients in business disputes and collaborate with litigation teams.
• Stay current with changes in business and corporate law.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships through effective communication.
• Contribute to business development by leveraging existing relationships or generating new opportunities.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice law and in good standing with the Maryland Bar; other jurisdictions are a plus.
• 3-5 years of experience in business, corporate, or transactional law.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication skills with a client-focused mindset.
• Entrepreneurial spirit and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Ideally, candidates bring a book of business or a track record of originating client matters.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law and in good standing with the Maryland Bar.

Skills

• Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and client-focused mindset.
• Entrepreneurial spirit and ability to manage multiple priorities.

Benefits

• Collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Work with diverse clients across industries.

This Maryland firm offers responsive and caring representation to clients dealing with criminal, DUI, family law, estate planning, and personal injury matters. The firm has strong ratings on some forums and offices in Westminster, Columbia, Baltimore, Frederick, and Timonium. If you're ready to join a growing team of collegial and professional attorneys, this could be a great option for you!