Why This Is a Great Opportunity Take a lead role on sophisticated corporate transactions, including private M&A, commercial agreements, financing matters, and strategic business transactions. Work closely with highly experienced corporate attorneys who bring deep transactional knowledge and a practical, business minded approach to client service. Manage meaningful portions of transactions from structuring and drafting through negotiation and closing, with increasing autonomy based on experience. Build lasting relationships with business owners, executives, investors, and other sophisticated clients across a broad range of industries. Join an established, collaborative law firm where experienced attorneys can continue developing their practice while making a visible impact on clients and the team.

Location:

This is a full time, office based opportunity in either Raleigh or Durham, North Carolina, offering close collaboration with an experienced corporate team and hands on involvement in sophisticated transactional matters.

Note :

Candidates must be active members in good standing of the North Carolina State Bar and have 4+ years of corporate transactional experience. Meaningful experience with M&A, transaction documents, contract drafting and negotiation, and client management is strongly valued. About Us We are an established North Carolina law firm providing sophisticated legal counsel to businesses, organizations, and individuals across a broad range of transactional and advisory matters. Our corporate attorneys combine strong technical experience with practical, business focused advice and long term client relationships. We value collaboration, responsiveness, professional growth, and lawyers who take genuine ownership of their work. Confidential Employer. Job Description Lead and support private buy side and sell side M&A transactions from initial structuring through closing. Draft, review, and negotiate purchase agreements, operating agreements, commercial contracts, loan documents, disclosure schedules, private placement materials, and related transaction documents. Advise clients on corporate structuring, transaction strategy, execution, governance, and other business law matters. Manage transaction processes, due diligence, documentation, timelines, and closing requirements. Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, advisors, and other transaction participants. Collaborate with partners, senior attorneys, and other practice groups to deliver coordinated solutions for complex client matters. Balance multiple active transactions while maintaining strong attention to detail, responsiveness, and client service. Qualifications Active North Carolina Bar license in good standing. 4+ years of directly relevant corporate transactional experience. Strong experience drafting and negotiating sophisticated corporate and commercial agreements. M&A experience, including familiarity with transaction structuring, due diligence, purchase agreements, and closing processes. Strong knowledge of corporate law, commercial transactions, and related business considerations. Excellent legal writing, negotiation, analytical, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to independently manage substantial responsibilities while collaborating effectively with a broader legal team. Why You Will Love Working Here You will have the opportunity to work on sophisticated transactions without getting lost in a massive platform. Our attorneys value strong relationships, practical advice, collaboration, and high quality work, giving experienced corporate lawyers the opportunity to take ownership, deepen their client relationships, and continue growing their practice alongside respected colleagues.

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Pay:

$140,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Application Question(s): Briefly explain which role on your resume best aligns with this position and why. If you have any resume gaps, please briefly explain. This role is on site at the Raleigh, NC, and Durham, NC, location. Confirm you are okay with this: Y/N In what city/state do you currently reside? What base salary range would you need to make a move? Pls keep it aligned with your directly relevant experience, as candidates seeking compensation above their experience level may not be considered.

Experience:

corporate transactional : 4 years (Required)

License/Certification:

NC bar license (Required)

Work Location:

In person