Corporate Attorney

Location: Wheaton
Posted on: June 23, 2025

Job Description:

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Tony Fasano Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $125,000 - $150,000 per year A bit about us: We are a progressive law firm seeking a seasoned Corporate Attorney with a strong background in corporate law and commercial contracts. The successful candidate will serve as a strategic advisor on all legal and compliance issues, including mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, debt offerings, equity offerings, and restructurings. This is a full-time permanent position with significant responsibility and autonomy, requiring a detail-oriented professional with a robust work ethic and the ability to lead teams effectively. Why join us? Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401K Job Details Responsibilities: 1. Provide expert legal advice on a wide range of corporate matters, including entity formation, corporate governance, and regulatory compliance. 2. Draft, review, and negotiate complex commercial contracts, ensuring they meet the company's standards and business objectives. 3. Lead and manage all aspects of mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, debt offerings, equity offerings, and restructurings. 4. Collaborate with management to devise efficient defense strategies in case of legal disputes. 5. Advise on legal issues and risks, complex deal structures, approval processes, company policies and procedures, and negotiation strategy. 6. Interact with clients on a regular basis, providing exceptional client service and maintaining strong client relationships. 7. Participate in business development training and initiatives to drive the firm's growth. 8. Lead teams effectively, fostering a collegial environment that promotes teamwork and collaboration. Qualifications: 1. A Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. 2. Admission to the state bar. 3. A minimum of 8 years of experience in corporate law, with a focus on mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, debt offerings, equity offerings, and restructurings. 4. Proven experience in drafting and negotiating commercial contracts. 5. Exceptional client service skills, with a proven track record of positive client interactions. 6. Strong legal writing and research skills. 7. Ability to handle large volumes of complex work, demonstrating a flexible and adaptable approach to work. 8. Proficiency in providing legal assistance, managing legal documents, and addressing legal issues. 9. Demonstrated ability to lead teams and manage significant responsibilities. 10. Detail-oriented with a strong work ethic. 11. Experience in business development training and working in a collegial environment. 12. Knowledge of legal compliance and corporate governance. 13. Excellent negotiation, decision-making, and problem-solving skills. Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

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