Associate Attorney needed for Wheeling office

A law firm is seeking an Associate Attorney with the following qualifications:

Job Overview: The Associate Attorney will be responsible for handling private offerings, general venture capital and tech company corporate transactions, public company representation, and public offerings. The ideal candidate should have 3-5 years of relevant law firm experience in Corporate Law, exceptional communication skills, and be highly motivated.

Duties:

• Conducted legal research and analysis of corporate transactions and public offerings.
• Draft and review legal documents, including contracts, agreements, and prospectuses.
• Assist in due diligence investigations and preparation of transactional documents.
• Provide legal advice and support to clients on corporate governance matters.
• Represent clients in negotiations and meetings with opposing parties.

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of relevant law firm experience with private offerings, general venture capital and tech company corporate transactions, public company representation, and public offerings.
• Membership to the WV State Bar.
• Excellent academic credentials with a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Superior verbal and written communication skills.
• Highly motivated and able to work independently as well as part of a team.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Membership to the WV State Bar.

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and clients.

Job Location: Wheeling, WV

Benefits offered:

• Full range of elective health benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Robust mental well-being benefits.
• Child, family, elder, and pet care benefits.
• Short- and long-term disability benefits.
• Health savings account (w/applicable medical plan) and flexible spending accounts.
• Long-term care insurance and a 401K program.
• Compensated time off through the Flexible Time Off program.
• Generous Parental leave benefits.
• Paid holidays.

This global law firm has 25 offices that focus on the technology, financial and energy sectors, but also practice in corporate and litigation. This is their Wheeling, West Virginia office.