Corporate Attorney

A law firm seeks a mid-level Corporate Attorney with 4-8 years of experience to join its team in Pittsburgh, PA. The selected candidate will be responsible for drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a variety of corporate and transactional documents, including entity formation, governance documents, operating agreements, purchase agreements, compliance documentation, and M&A documents. This role requires the attorney to work closely with clients and participate in negotiations for various business transactions. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong business development skills and a solid work ethic while thriving in a collaborative team environment.

Duties:

• Draft and negotiate corporate and transactional documents, including but not limited to entity formation, operating agreements, purchase agreements, and compliance documents.
• Represent clients in the negotiation of business transactions, mergers, and acquisitions.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and provide tailored legal advice.
• Manage multiple transactions concurrently and ensure timely, accurate document preparation.
• Engage in business development and client relationship management.
• Work with internal teams to deliver high-quality legal solutions.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior attorneys and support staff.
• Stay updated on corporate law trends and industry best practices.

Requirements:

• 4-8 years of experience in corporate law, including transactional and business matters.
• Proven experience with corporate governance, entity formation, mergers, acquisitions, and compliance.
• Strong client interaction skills and ability to represent clients in various business negotiations.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Ability to excel in a team-oriented environment.
• Solid academic credentials and a demonstrated work ethic.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the state bar in good standing.

Skills:

• Strong drafting and negotiation skills.
• Excellent research and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and client management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Collaborative, team-oriented mindset with a client-focused approach.

Benefits:

• Health insurance options, including HSA/FSA.
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• Dental and vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• 401(k) plan with employer contributions.
• Paid vacation and sick time.
• Parking and public transportation allowances.
• Employee assistance program (EAP).

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