Business and Transactions Attorney

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Omaha, NE

Business and Transactions Attorney

Attorney

3-20 yrs required

No

Job overview

A law firm seeks a seasoned Business and Transactions Attorney to join their team in Omaha, Nebraska. The ideal candidate will provide strategic legal counsel across various industries, focusing on business matters such as risk management, contract review, governance, mergers and acquisitions, entity formation, and compliance.

Duties

• Collaborate with clients to develop tailored legal strategies aligned with their business goals.
• Research and interpret laws and regulations to ensure client compliance.
• Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of agreements, including contracts and employment agreements.
• Advise on corporate legal matters, including entity selection and corporate governance.
• Provide guidance during mergers, acquisitions, and other transactions.
• Manage multiple client matters while maintaining high-quality service.
• Supervise paralegals and team members as required.
• Engage in business development and professional organizations.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience as a business and transactional attorney; 10 years preferred.
• Must be licensed in Nebraska or eligible to become licensed.
• Other state licenses considered.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Nebraska.

Skills

• Expertise in drafting and negotiating contracts and agreements.
• Strong entrepreneurial mindset and business perspective.
• Exceptional research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficiency in managing competing priorities independently.