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Baltimore, MD
Corporate Aviation Of Counsel
Attorney
5-20 yrs required
No
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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