Corporate Attorney

About the role

This position offers the opportunity to work directly with business clients on sophisticated corporate transactions while collaborating with experienced attorneys in a supportive, team-oriented environment. The ideal candidate enjoys handling a variety of business matters and wants meaningful client exposure while continuing to develop their transactional practice.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructurings, and other complex business transactions.
• Draft, review, and negotiate purchase agreements, commercial contracts, and other transactional documents.
• Lead and coordinate legal due diligence for acquisitions and corporate transactions.
• Manage transaction closings from initial planning through post-closing activities.
• Advise clients on corporate governance and general business law matters.
• Support capital raises, financing transactions, and entity formation matters.
• Handle software licensing, technology transactions, and intellectual property agreements.
• Assist clients with government contracting and employment-related transactional matters.
• Work collaboratively with attorneys across multiple practice areas to provide comprehensive legal solutions.
• Maintain direct client communication while delivering high-quality legal work in a timely manner.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Corporate transactional or M&A experience.
• Experience drafting and negotiating transactional agreements.
• Strong due diligence and closing management experience.
• Excellent legal writing, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong client service orientation.
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to thrive in a team environment.
• Active Virginia Bar membership or eligibility for admission.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Hybrid work flexibility.
• Excellent work-life balance.
• Professional development and mentorship opportunities.

Pay

Salary: $125,000–$175,000, depending on experience.

Schedule

Hybrid work flexibility.