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Corporate Attorney

Jobot, Buffalo, NY, United States


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Salary: $120,000 - $180,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a long-standing, well-regarded, mid-size regional firm. We deliver quality legal services in diverse practice areas.

Why join us?

401(k) Plan and Profit-Sharing Plan

Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) – Medical, Dependent Care, Transit/Commuter

Life Insurance & Long Term Disability Insurance; Short-Term Disability

Maternity/Paternity Leave

Mentorship Opportunities

Paid Time Off

Wellness Program

Outstanding bonus/incentive plan

Job Details

Job Details:

Our firm is seeking a highly motivated Corporate Attorney to join our growing legal team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in corporate law, with a particular focus on contract drafting. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work closely with our executive team and diverse client base, providing legal advice on a wide range of corporate matters.

Responsibilities:

As a Corporate Attorney, you will be responsible for:

  1. Providing legal advice and guidance on various corporate matters including corporate governance, compliance issues, and risk management.
  2. Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide variety of contracts and agreements to protect the client’s legal and business interests.
  3. Advising on the interpretation, enforcement, and modification of contracts.
  4. Representing the company in legal proceedings, ensuring the company’s rights are protected.
  5. Collaborating with other departments to develop effective strategies for managing legal risks.
  6. Keeping abreast of changes in laws that affect the company’s operations and advising management accordingly.
  7. Conducting legal research and analysis to support decision-making processes.
  8. Providing training to company staff on legal matters, promoting legal and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications:

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, you must possess the following:

  1. A Juris Doctorate (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  2. Admission to the state bar.
  3. A minimum of 5 years of experience in corporate law, with a strong emphasis on contract drafting.
  4. Exceptional negotiation skills and a keen eye for detail.
  5. Strong knowledge of corporate law principles and practices.
  6. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  7. The ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously, meeting tight deadlines.
  8. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make sound legal judgments.
  9. A high degree of professional ethics, integrity, and confidentiality.
  10. Proficiency in legal research tools and software.

If you are a diligent and result-driven individual with a passion for corporate law, we would love to hear from you. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in a supportive and dynamic environment, while making a significant impact on our company’s success.

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