Corporate Attorney

Portland office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks a corporate attorney with 3-7 years of relevant experience. The candidate will represent emerging growth technology companies through all stages of their lifecycle. Serve as outside general counsel, including regular direct interactions with senior management.Responsibilities include:Negotiate and advise issuers and investors with respect to venture capital financings and strategic transactions and acquisitions.Ensure the legality of commercial transactions.Provide legal advice and handle all legal processes, including mergers/acquisitions, tax law, bankruptcy, lawsuits, securities, and trademarks.Establish company policy according to legal issues and provide necessary methods to protect the company from legal risks.Negotiate business transactions; manage all contracts, legal reports, and documents.Effectively manage and grow relationships with existing clients and execute strategic initiatives to secure new clients.Take a lead role in meeting with and advising clients on significant legal matters.Travel between the firm's locations to work with other attorneys to effectively grow and manage clients and maintain confidentiality.Minimum requirements include:Experience with private company mergers and acquisitions, public company reporting, and supervising paralegals.Must be in good standing and licensed to practice law in the State of Maine.High degree of accuracy and thoroughness in work product.Excellent oral advocacy and interpersonal skills.Familiarity with and commitment to Maine.Ability to work independently and develop existing and new client relationships.Sound analytical and reasoning skills.Good team player with the ability to work well with employees at all levels.Highly organized and able to manage multiple priorities and tight deadlines.Ability to use technology effectively in the practice of law.Strong written and oral communication skills.Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced team environment with other disciplines.This full-service law firm was founded in the late 1930s and has more than 40 attorneys working in its team throughout five offices in Brunswick, Augusta, Portland, Bangor, and Ellsworth. Its industries include healthcare, utilities, aquaculture, municipal, commercial and residential developers, alternative energy, non-profit organizations, education, construction, hospitality, and banking and financial institutions.SKILLS - Corporate - M&A

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