Member-Level Corporate Attorney

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Cleveland, OH

Member-Level Corporate Attorney

Attorney

7-20 yrs required

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Job Overview: A law firm in Cleveland, OH, is seeking a Member-Level Corporate Attorney with extensive experience in corporate transactions, complex estate planning, business succession planning, and general business counseling. The ideal candidate will work with a progressive team, serving existing clients, and should possess a self-starting attitude with a book of business. Strong organizational, writing, and communication skills are essential.

Duties:

• Handle complex corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures.
• Provide legal counsel on intricate estate planning matters, including asset protection and tax planning.
• Develop and implement strategies for business succession planning.
• Offer general business counseling to clients on various legal matters.
• Collaborate with the legal team to address client needs efficiently and effectively.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support client cases and transactions.
• Draft and review legal documents, contracts, and agreements.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in the Ohio State Bar Association or eligibility for admission.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience practicing law, focusing on corporate law and estate planning.
• Proven track record of handling complex corporate transactions and estate planning matters.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple client matters simultaneously.
• Experience in business succession planning is highly desirable.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain client relationships.
• Detail-oriented with excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and software.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active membership in the Ohio State Bar Association or eligibility for admission.

Skills:

• Extensive experience in corporate transactions and complex estate planning.
• Proficiency in drafting legal documents, contracts, and agreements.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and software.