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Robert Half
Business Transactional Attorney
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What they do
A Lawyer represents clients in legal matters or court proceedings, provides legal advice and draws up legal documents. Works on criminal or civil cases, and either specializes in one area or practices broadly across all areas of law.
$127,476 / year median in Texas
+15% projected growth
Job Description
Description We are looking for an accomplished Business Transactional Attorney to join a respected Texas law firm in Corpus Christi, Texas. This permanent, on-site role focuses on guiding businesses and individual clients through complex corporate matters, from day-to-day legal counseling to high-value transactions. The position is ideal for a lawyer who combines strong technical drafting and negotiation abilities with practical commercial judgment and a client-centered approach.
Responsibilities:
- Advise companies and private clients on corporate structure, governance, contracts, and a broad range of business law matters.
- Lead transactional work for mergers and acquisitions, representing purchasers and sellers in stock deals, asset transfers, and buyout arrangements.
- Prepare, revise, and negotiate key legal documents such as purchase agreements, operating agreements, shareholder agreements, and related commercial contracts.
- Counsel clients on private investment and securities matters, including documentation for offerings and regulatory compliance considerations.
- Support financing transactions by structuring and documenting lending arrangements for operations, acquisitions, and other business needs.
- Help clients renegotiate existing debt arrangements and address legal issues tied to revised borrowing terms.
- Coordinate closely with clients, financial professionals, and other advisors to move transactions forward efficiently and strategically.
- Partner with colleagues across tax, real estate, and labor and employment practices to deliver well-rounded legal solutions.
- Develop lasting client relationships by providing responsive, practical advice aligned with each client's business goals. Requirements
- At least 3 years of experience practicing in commercial, corporate, or business transactional law.
- Active bar admission in good standing.
- Demonstrated background in mergers and acquisitions, corporate transactions, securities matters, financing, or general business counseling.
- Strong ability to draft, review, and negotiate sophisticated legal and commercial documents.
- Excellent legal research, written communication, analytical reasoning, and client communication skills.
- Proven capacity to manage multiple complex matters while maintaining attention to detail and deadlines.
- Sound business judgment with the ability to translate legal issues into practical advice for commercial clients.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with clients and multidisciplinary legal and cross-functional teams.