Corporate Law Attorney

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Phoenix, AZ

Corporate Law Attorney

Attorney

1-3 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm seeks an experienced corporate attorney to join its transactional corporate law practice in downtown Phoenix. The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated ability to attract and retain business, focusing on handling various corporate matters such as entity formation, mergers and acquisitions, securities law, and corporate governance. The role requires a proactive, independent attorney with a solid work ethic and comfortable managing various legal responsibilities.

Duties:

• Advise clients on matters related to corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and venture capital investments.
• Handle entity formation and business structuring, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
• Provide counsel on corporate governance and best practices for business organizations.
• Assist clients in navigating securities laws and regulatory compliance.
• Draft, review, and negotiate various business agreements, including partnership, shareholder, and purchase agreements.
• Work closely with clients to identify risks, provide strategic legal advice, and develop solutions for complex business transactions.
• Collaborate with other legal professionals to support client objectives and ensure successful outcomes.

Requirements:

• Significant experience in corporate law, including mergers and acquisitions, securities law, private equity, and corporate governance.
• Proven ability to independently manage a diverse range of transactional legal matters.
• Strong business development skills with a track record of attracting and retaining clients.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure and handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills, both written and verbal.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in Arizona, in good standing.

Skills:

• Strong legal research, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Expertise in corporate transactions and business organization matters.
• Ability to effectively manage client relationships and provide tailored legal advice.
• Proficiency in drafting and reviewing complex legal documents.
• Attention to detail and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development within the firm.