Corporate Transactions Attorney
Hartford, CT - USA
Job Summary
Pay: $130000.00 - $200000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Step into a rare succession opportunity with the potential to inherit an established book of business and build a thriving corporate law practice.
- Work alongside experienced attorneys who are committed to mentorship collaboration and your long-term career success.
- Handle sophisticated mergers and acquisitions commercial agreements and meaningful corporate transactions for a diverse client base.
- Enjoy a clear path toward increased responsibility professional development and future leadership opportunities.
- Receive a competitive compensation package with an annual bonus comprehensive benefits and retirement contributions.
- Join a welcoming team-oriented environment where your contributions are valued and your career can truly flourish.
Location: Hartford CT. This is a primarily on-site position in our Hartford office with potential hybrid flexibility based on individual circumstances. We welcome candidates throughout Hartford County and surrounding Connecticut communities.
Note: Candidates must have 3 years of corporate transactional legal experience including mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and commercial or corporate transactional drafting. Connecticut Bar admission or the ability to become admitted promptly is required. We welcome attorneys from law firms in-house legal departments and solo practices.
About Us
Confidential Employer. We are an established full-service Connecticut law firm with a respected corporate and business law practice. Our attorneys work with businesses financial institutions nonprofit organizations and individuals providing practical legal solutions to complex believe in fostering a collaborative supportive workplace where talented attorneys can grow professionally build lasting client relationships and develop rewarding careers. We are excited to welcome a motivated Corporate Transactions Attorney who shares our commitment to excellent client service.
Job Description
We are seeking a talented Corporate Transactions Attorney to join our business law team. This position offers the chance to work on sophisticated transactions while preparing for an exciting long-term succession opportunity.
- Represent clients in mergers acquisitions and a broad range of business transactions.
- Draft review and negotiate commercial contracts purchase agreements and corporate transactional documents.
- Advise businesses on corporate governance entity formation and general corporate matters.
- Conduct due diligence and assist with structuring negotiating and closing transactions.
- Collaborate with experienced attorneys to develop practical business-focused legal strategies.
- Build meaningful client relationships while gradually assuming greater responsibility for an established practice.
- Contribute to the continued success and growth of our corporate and business services team.
Qualifications
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
- 3 years of corporate transactional legal experience.
- Hands-on experience with mergers and acquisitions (M&A).
- Experience drafting and negotiating commercial agreements and corporate transactional documents.
- Active Connecticut Bar admission in good standing or ability to become admitted promptly.
- Strong negotiation communication organizational and client relationship skills.
- Previous law firm experience preferred although attorneys with in-house or solo practice backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
- Experience with commercial financing private funds or corporate governance is a plus.
Why You Will Love Working Here
We offer more than just a great place to practice law. We provide an opportunity to build a lasting career with meaningful work supportive colleagues and a clear path toward professional advancement.
You will have the unique opportunity to work closely with established attorneys develop trusted client relationships and position yourself to eventually take over an existing book of business.
Our comprehensive benefits include health dental and vision insurance firm-paid life insurance a 401(k) with employer contributions paid time off parental leave and annual bonus opportunities.
If you are a motivated corporate attorney looking for meaningful work professional growth and a long-term future with a collaborative team we would love to hear from you.
JPC-2555
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Requirements: Must-have: CT bar license 3 years of corporate transactional legal exp; hands-on M&A exp
Required Years as Associate: 3
Salary bands:
3 to 5 years: $130000 to $150000
6 to 8 years: $150000 to $175000
9 years: $175000 to $200000
Submission Email / Name: Joan -
Quick Recruiter Reference
Reid & Riege is a mid-sized Connecticut law firm seeking a Corporate Transactions Attorney for its Hartford office primarily on-site with potential hybrid flexibility. Requires 3 years of corporate transactional experience M&A commercial drafting and Connecticut Bar admission or prompt eligibility. Long-term succession opportunity to take over an established book of business with $130000 to $200000 base compensation plus annual bonus.
Recruiters Submission: To submit cancel - Corporate Transactions Attorney (M&A) - Reid & Riege - JPC-2555 - source
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Client job title:Corporate Transactions Attorney (M&A)
Location: Hartford CT
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