Business Transactional Lawyer

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Business Transactional Lawyer in Owings Mills, MD. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of advising both start-up and established businesses, including for-profit and non-profit entities. This role requires a professional capable of working effectively with clients and colleagues in a collaborative environment.

Duties

• Manage a wide array of corporate matters.
• Handle all aspects of mergers and acquisitions.
• Draft and negotiate partnership and business agreements.
• Advise on and prepare documents for succession plans.
• Prepare corporate documents such as by-laws and corporate minutes.
• Provide strategic legal advice aligning with business objectives.

Requirements

• Substantial experience in business transactions.
• Strong background in advising start-up ventures and established companies.
• Experience with government contractors and non-profit organizations is desirable.
• Comprehensive understanding of mergers and acquisitions, partnership agreements, and corporate governance.
• Maryland bar license required; additional bars, including D.C., are a bonus.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Maryland.

Skills

• Personable and approachable demeanor.
• Intelligent and collaborative.
• Proactive attitude and willingness to grow a book of business.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• 401K match regardless of contribution.
• Opportunities for career advancement.
• Supportive and collaborative work culture.
• Flexibility and work-life balance.