Senior Corporate Transactions Attorney

A growing national law firm with a collaborative and entrepreneurial culture is seeking a New York–barred Corporate Attorney to join its New York office.

This role is ideal for an attorney who enjoys serving as a trusted day-to-day advisor to businesses rather than focusing exclusively on large, traditional M&A transactions. The position offers the opportunity to work closely with owner-managed and growth-oriented companies, providing practical legal guidance across a broad range of corporate matters.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements
• Advise clients on corporate governance and general corporate matters
• Assist with entity formation and structuring
• Support mergers and acquisitions transactions
• Provide ongoing counsel to businesses in an outside general counsel capacity
• Work directly with clients to deliver practical, business-focused legal advice

Qualifications

• Admission to the New York Bar required
• Approximately 5+ years of corporate law experience (candidates with additional experience are welcome)
• Strong contract drafting and negotiation skills
• Excellent attention to detail and sound legal judgment
• Comfortable working directly with clients and managing day-to-day advisory matters

Compensation & Platform

• Bonus opportunities available

The firm offers a collaborative, entrepreneurial platform with sophisticated clients, meaningful client interaction, and opportunities for long-term professional growth.