Job Overview:
A well-established law firm is seeking a Corporate Attorney to join its business law and transactional practice. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with 2-9 years of experience in corporate and transactional law, including mergers and acquisitions, contract negotiations, and general corporate governance. The firm offers a sophisticated and entrepreneurial environment with opportunities for growth and development.
Location:
Duties:
- Handle mergers and acquisitions, sales, and restructurings.
- Manage contract negotiations and drafting.
- Provide counsel on general corporate governance matters.
- Work on various corporate transactions and corporate law matters.
- Collaborate with clients and colleagues to ensure effective legal strategies.
Requirements:
- 2-9 years of corporate and transactional legal experience.
- Experience in mergers and acquisitions, sales, restructurings, and corporate governance.
- Strong contract negotiation and drafting skills.
- Preferred: Admission to the Rhode Island Bar or willingness to become admitted.
- Ability to manage complex transactions and provide strategic legal counsel.
Education:
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
Certifications:
- Admission to the Rhode Island State Bar (or willingness to obtain).
Skills:
- Strong corporate law and transactional experience.
- Excellent drafting and negotiation skills.
- Ability to manage and oversee corporate governance matters.
- Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation package.
- Collegial and supportive work environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development in a sophisticated practice.
