Corporate Transactional Senior Attorney

Job overview

A law firm seeks a seasoned attorney to join their corporate and transactional law team in Cedar Rapids. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience and a strong academic foundation to support the firm's legal operations.

Duties

• Provide expert legal advice on corporate and transactional matters.
• Draft, review, and negotiate complex contracts and agreements.
• Collaborate with clients to develop strategic legal solutions.
• Lead and mentor junior attorneys and legal staff.

Requirements

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in corporate and transactional law.
• Active attorney license in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
• Ability to obtain admission to the Iowa State Bar promptly.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active legal practice license.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Proven leadership and mentoring capabilities.

This Iowa-based law practice has two offices in the state and is comprised of a fairly large group of veteran attorneys. It specializes in all aspects of litigation and handles a wide range of issues related to agricultural law, corporate transactions, business counseling, antitrust & trade regulations, and insurance defense & coverage. This law practice is involved in numerous philanthropic efforts throughout the year and has received honorable mention in well-known legal publications.