A Corporate Attorney provides legal expertise and guidance on a wide range of business transactions and corporate matters. They work with corporations and businesses to ensure legal compliance, negotiate contracts, and manage mergers and acquisitions. The role requires strong knowledge of corporate law, contract negotiation, and regulatory issues. Corporate Attorneys play a critical role in helping businesses operate smoothly and avoid legal disputes.

Responsibilities:

• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, including mergers, acquisitions, and partnership agreements
• Provide legal advice on corporate governance, compliance, and regulatory matters
• Advise businesses on legal risks and strategies for minimizing liability
• Handle corporate restructurings, financings, and other strategic transactions
• Assist with the preparation of legal documents, such as company policies, employment agreements, and shareholder agreements
• Conduct legal research to ensure company operations comply with federal, state, and local laws
• Manage disputes, litigations, and arbitration on behalf of the corporation
• Provide counsel on intellectual property matters, including trademarks, patents, and copyrights
• Ensure compliance with securities laws, environmental regulations, and other legal requirements
• Represent the company in negotiations with external parties, such as suppliers, clients, and government agencies
• Advise on tax law and assist in legal matters involving taxation
• Collaborate with other legal teams, departments, and external counsel to ensure cohesive legal strategy

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
• Licensed to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction
• 3+ years of experience practicing corporate law
• Strong knowledge of corporate, contract, and business law
• Excellent negotiation and contract drafting skills
• Ability to manage complex legal transactions
• Strong research and analytical skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
• Ability to work collaboratively with corporate leadership and other departments
• Experience in mergers, acquisitions, and corporate compliance
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills

Work Environment:

• Office-based environment with occasional travel for negotiations and meetings
• Regular collaboration with senior management, clients, and external legal teams
• High-paced and dynamic work, often with tight deadlines
• May require extended hours to manage urgent legal matters or major transactions