Transactional Attorney
Robert Half Legal
Description
An established law firm is seeking an experienced Transactional Attorney to join the team located in San Diego, California. The chosen candidate will be primarily responsible for executing corporate and business transactions, providing advice on business matters, drafting various legal documents, and offering counsel to companies on emerging issues. The more experience, the better.
Responsibilities of Role:
+ Handling purchase & sales of businesses, advising on business maters, establishing, drafting operating agreements and bylaws sand AOI, setting up companies, counseling them on issues that arise, and purchases of businesses.
+ Handling a mergers tart to finish is not as important, but handling a purchase & sale transaction at minimum is required.
+ Drafting, redlining, and negotiating a variety of commercial agreements fairly independently.
+ A specialty area is fine, but generalists are also welcome.
Perks of Company:
· The managing partner was named by San Diego Business Journal Top 50 Over 50 Women of Influence last year.
· Managing partners eat lunch with the file clerks – very congenial atmosphere.
· Regular potlucks and holiday parties.
· Attorneys coach each other’s kids’ soccer and baseball games.
· Actively in a growth phase - it’s a time of opportunity at the firm.
· You are not sat down at a desk and expected to fend for yourself.
Requirements
• Holds a Juris Doctor degree from an accredited institution
• Minimum of 3 years experience working as a transactional attorney at a law firm
• Proficient in corporate law and commercial contracts (drafting, negotiating, redlining)
• Ability to work in downtown San Diego 3 days per week (if you want majority remote, this job is not for you)
To apply, send your resume to Melanie.Kent[at]roberthalf[dotcom] with "Transactional Attorney - SD" as the subject line.
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