Transactional Associate Attorney

Recruiter

Bridgeport, CT

Transactional Associate Attorney

Attorney

1-10 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm seeks a Transactional Associate to join its Bridgeport, CT office. This position is ideal for candidates with 1 to 4 years of experience in corporate and/or real estate law. The successful candidate will handle a range of transactional matters, including entity formations, mergers and acquisitions, contract drafting, commercial financing transactions, and real estate transactions. Admission to the Connecticut Bar is required.

Duties

• Assist in the formation of business entities and support mergers and acquisitions.
• Draft and negotiate contracts and other legal documents related to commercial transactions.
• Manage real estate purchases, sales, and leasing agreements.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and provide tailored legal solutions.
• Conduct due diligence and prepare necessary documentation for transactions.

Requirements

• 1 to 4 years of experience in corporate and/or real estate law.
• Admission to the Connecticut Bar.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active license to practice law in Connecticut.

Skills

• Proficient in legal research and drafting.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• A commitment to providing high-quality legal services and fostering client relationships.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance for employees and eligible dependents.
• Vision and dental insurance coverage.
• Life and long-term disability insurance.
• 401(k) plan with employer contributions.
• Dependent care Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
• Paid time off, including Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) leave.
• Employee Assistance Program resources.
• Tuition reimbursement for job-related courses.
• Free parking.