Business Attorney

Fantastic Growing Firm that is looking to Hire. Great Benefits, Pay, Growth and most importantly culture.

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Michael Stiehl
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume.
Salary: $140,000 - $170,000 per year

A bit about us:

Our vision is to be the world's most client-centric law firm. We believe that to be that kind of firm, you need a versatile team of professionals that can handle just about any legal or financial question clients ask us. Frost Law started as a tax law firm, but we now consider ourselves a full-service finance law firm that is able to handle tax disputes, trust and estate issues, and business and litigation case matters. Our focus is to serve the legal needs of small businesses, midsize enterprises, large corporations, and entrepreneurs in the Maryland and Washington, D.C. area. Members of the firm have been recognized as some of the top lawyers in the area and have been recognized in publications such as Maryland Super Lawyers.

Why join us?

• Culture
• Growth
• Full Benefits
• Competitive Compensation
• Bonuses

Job Details

Job Details:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Business Attorney to join our dynamic legal team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing legal advice and guidance on various business matters, including contract negotiation, commercial law, corporate law, and governance/ownership. This is a permanent position that offers a unique opportunity to work on diverse and complex legal issues in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

1. Provide legal advice and support on a wide range of business matters, including contract negotiation, commercial law, corporate law, and governance/ownership.
2. Prepare, review, and negotiate various business agreements and contracts to ensure the company's best interests are protected.
3. Stay updated on current laws and regulations related to the company's operations and ensure compliance.
4. Work closely with the executive team to provide strategic legal advice on business decisions and risk management.
5. Conduct legal research and prepare legal documents such as contracts, agreements, policies, and procedures.
6. Represent the company in legal proceedings and liaise with external legal counsel as needed.
7. Advise on corporate governance and ownership issues, including structuring, formation, and dissolution of corporations.
8. Provide training to company employees on legal matters, such as contract negotiation, compliance, and risk management.

Qualifications:

1. Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
2. A minimum of 5 years of experience as a Business Attorney or a similar role in the legal industry.
3. Strong knowledge of business law, including contract negotiation, commercial law, corporate law, and governance/ownership.
4. Excellent negotiation skills with the ability to resolve conflicts and reach mutually beneficial agreements.
5. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret laws, regulations, and complex legal documents.
6. Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to explain complex legal concepts in a clear and understandable manner.
7. High ethical standards and professionalism with the ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
8. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, manage multiple tasks simultaneously, and meet deadlines.
9. Admission to the state bar where practicing.
10. Proven experience in managing and resolving legal disputes in a business setting.

Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.