Corporate Attorney
Jobot · Bethesda, MD
Apply & track with Apply EdgeWant to learn more about this role and Jobot? Click our Jobot logo and followour LinkedIn page!Job details:Corporate/Transactional Attorney (Maryland Licensed) + $$$ + Bonus Opportunity + Collaborative Firm Culture + Incentive Bonus + Low Billable Hour Target + Excellent BenefitsThis Jobot Job is hosted by: Anne-Laure McGroryAre you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" buttonand sending us your resume.Salary: $120,000 - $190,000 per yearA bit about us:We are a well-established, highly respected law firm serving businesses, entrepreneurs, and organizations throughout the Washington, DC metropolitan region. Our attorneys are known for delivering practical, strategic legal counsel while building long-term relationships with clients across a broad range of industries.Our Corporate & Business Law practice advises clients through every stage of the business lifecycle—from entity formation and governance to complex commercial transactions and day-to-day legal counseling. We foster a collaborative environment where attorneys enjoy meaningful client interaction, sophisticated work, and the opportunity to continue growing their practice alongside experienced colleagues.Why join us?Competitive compensation plus achievable bonus programSophisticated corporate and transactional practiceOpportunity to work directly with business owners and executivesBroad variety of corporate, commercial, and employment mattersSupportive, collegial team with strong mentorshipHigh level of attorney autonomy and client responsibilityEstablished and respected regional law firmComprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement, life insurance, STD and LTDOpportunity for long-term career growth and partnership potentialJob DetailsWe are seeking a talented Corporate & Business Attorney to join our growing Corporate & Business Law practice. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with business owners, executives, and privately held companies on a wide variety of sophisticated transactional and advisory matters.The ideal candidate enjoys serving as a trusted legal advisor, has strong drafting and negotiation skills, and is comfortable managing multiple matters independently while collaborating with experienced attorneys.
Responsibilities
Draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of business and commercial agreementsCounsel clients on general corporate and business law mattersStructure and negotiate stock and asset purchase transactionsPrepare shareholder agreements, operating agreements, and corporate governance documentsDraft and negotiate commercial service, supplier, and vendor agreementsAdvise clients on corporate governance and regulatory complianceDraft employment agreements and employment-related policiesPartner directly with business owners and executives to provide practical legal adviceConduct legal research and provide strategic recommendationsManage multiple client matters while meeting deadlines
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law schoolActive license to practice law in MarylandVirginia and/or DC admission is a plusExperience handling corporate transactions and general business law mattersExperience drafting sophisticated commercial contractsEmployment law experience, including employment agreements and workplace policies, is highly desirableExcellent drafting, analytical, and communication skillsStrong attention to detail and organizational abilitiesAbility to manage matters independently while collaborating with colleaguesCompensation & Benefits:Competitive base salaryIncentive bonus programMedical, dental, and vision insuranceRetirement planLife insuranceShort- and long-term disability coverageCollaborative and supportive work environmentLong-term professional growth opportunitiesInterested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button.Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policyWant to learn more about this roleand Jobot?Click our Jobot logo and follow our LinkedIn page!