Corporate Attorney
Our client a terrific boutique law firm is currently seeking a Corporate Attorney to advise growing businesses with clear, commercially grounded legal counsel. This position is well suited for an experienced practitioner who can function as a trusted external advisor, helping clients navigate everyday corporate issues as well as significant business transactions. The role offers the opportunity to work closely with entrepreneurial and middle-market companies across multiple industries while delivering practical guidance that supports long-term business goals.
Attorneys with direct experience should reach out to Kevin Ross with Robert Half in Philadelphia for immediate consideration.
Responsibilities:
• Act as a primary legal advisor for small and middle-market companies, providing ongoing counsel on a broad range of corporate and business matters.
• Prepare, evaluate, and negotiate commercial agreements such as service contracts, vendor arrangements, licensing terms, software agreements, employment-related documents, and nondisclosure agreements.
• Guide clients on governance structure, regulatory compliance, risk exposure, and operational decision-making to support sound business practices.
• Assist with strategic business events, including acquisitions, financings, reorganizations, and other complex corporate transactions.
• Advise business owners and executive leaders on legal considerations tied to business planning, growth initiatives, and day-to-day operations.
• Work in coordination with attorneys in complementary practice areas, including tax, employment, litigation, and regulatory matters, to deliver comprehensive client support.
• Build strong, lasting client partnerships and contribute to the continued expansion of the corporate practice.\
Qualifications:
• At least 10 years of experience handling corporate transactional matters within a large law firm, sophisticated boutique practice, or in-house legal department.
• Demonstrated background serving as outside general counsel or as the lead legal advisor to business clients.
• Strong capability in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide variety of commercial contracts.
• Ability to deliver practical, business-focused legal recommendations in a dynamic and fast-moving environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a high standard of legal drafting and client service.
• Proven ability to manage client relationships effectively and provide strategic guidance to business stakeholders.
• Active law license and good standing in the applicable jurisdiction.
Compensation
$165,000.00-$175,000.00 YearlyAbout Us
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