Corporate Aviation Of Counsel

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Baltimore, MD

Corporate Aviation Of Counsel

Attorney

5-20 yrs required

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Job Overview:
A distinguished national law firm is seeking a highly experienced Corporate Aviation Of Counsel to join its Business and Transactions practice group. This position is ideal for a senior-level attorney with more than 10 years of experience handling complex aircraft transactions for corporate clients, commercial airlines, and high-net-worth individuals. The ideal candidate will be adept at independently advising clients on regulatory, tax, financing, and operational issues related to corporate and personal ;

Location:

  • Baltimore, MD

Duties:

  • Act as lead counsel on a variety of corporate aviation transactions, including acquisitions, sales, leases, and financings

  • Advise on FAA regulatory compliance and aircraft registration matters

  • Structure ownership and operations to comply with federal, state, and local tax regulations

  • Counsel clients on aircraft maintenance agreements, completions, and customizations

  • Represent a global client base including:

    • Commercial airlines

    • Corporate flight departments

    • High-net-worth individuals

    • Leasing companies and financial institutions

    • Manufacturers and aviation service providers

  • Draft, negotiate, and review all relevant transaction documentation

  • Manage client matters independently and contribute to long-term relationship development

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 10 years’ experience in aviation law, specifically in corporate aircraft transactions

  • Demonstrated ability to manage high-value transactions and advise clients without supervision

  • Substantial knowledge of FAA regulatory frameworks and tax considerations

  • Experience with both general aviation and large commercial aircraft (., Boeing 747-800, Boeing 787 VIP)

  • Active bar license in the jurisdiction corresponding to the chosen office location

  • Portable book of business or existing client relationships is a plus

Education:

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

Certifications:

  • Active bar membership in good standing in the relevant . state

Skills:

  • Expertise in aviation transactional law and regulatory compliance

  • Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills

  • Client advisory experience in aviation tax, ownership structure, and finance

  • Ability to handle complex, multi-jurisdictional deals

  • Clear, professional verbal and written communication

  • Business development aptitude and entrepreneurial mindset

Benefits:

  • Bonus opportunities, including incentives tied to business development

  • Full benefits package including:

    • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage

    • Life and disability insurance (short and long term)

    • 401(k) retirement savings plan

    • Health and dependent care flexible spending accounts

    • Health savings account (HSA)

    • Firm-subsidized emergency child and elder care services

    • Paid family and medical leave

    • Employee assistance program (EAP)

    • Pre-tax transportation benefits

Jun 11, 2025
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