Overview
Attorney Jobs in Canandaigua, NY at Whitcomb Law Firm, P.C.
Are you an experienced corporate attorney that is looking for a better work/life balance? Are you passionate about M&A but worn down from grueling billable requirements?
We are looking for an Corporate M&A Attorney to join our team to assist with our growing volume of matters involving corporate governance and business acquisitions . This role will involve forming and structuring business entities, maintaining corporate formalities, drafting and negotiating M&A deals, and drafting various business contracts and other legal documents.
As a Corporate M&A Attorney, you will work under a senior managing attorney, but you will be expected to work fairly independently, manage case files, assess the needs of the clients and projects, and maintaining strong client relationships.
Our ideal applicant has 4-6 years of experience, preferably focused on corporate law, mergers & acquisitions, and contracts. Experience with trademarks or other intellectual property laws is a plus. This will be a part-time position to start, 20-30 hours per week, with the potential to grow into a full-time role within 6-12 months.
Keep reading IF:
YOU ARE PASSIONATE ABOUT BUSINESS and what it takes for companies to succeed. You appreciate the balancing of interests when bringing a deal together. You enjoy the minutiae of a well-crafted contract, focusing on even the smallest details for the highest quality work.
YOU ARE HIGHLY ORGANIZED AND SELF-DRIVEN with a high degree of follow through. You can adapt to changing priorities with minimal error and a positive demeanor. You believe in working with the utmost integrity, judgment and discretion.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES MAY INCLUDE:
General
Learn Kohler Legal’s services, processes, procedures, and responsibilities.
Handle projects expeditiously, proactively, and manage through successful completion.
Maintain client files in an organized fashion to ensure they are accessible by other attorneys.
Communicate regularly and promptly with managing attorney, support staff, and clients.
Legal Projects
Review, analyze and draft corporate documents such as operating agreements, bylaws, shareholder agreements, board resolutions, meeting minutes, and stock transfer agreements.
Draft asset purchase agreements, stock purchase agreements and other related documents for business acquisitions and sales. Assist in structuring and negotiating M&A deals, assisting with due diligence as needed.
Review, analyze and draft business contracts, such as services agreements, manufacturing or distribution agreements, license agreements, joint ventures and partnership agreements.
EDUCATION, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school required.
License to practice law in California required.
Corporate or M&A experience (4-6 years) required.
Trademark or other intellectual property experience a plus.
Interest in starting part-time and growing into a full time position required.
Genuine interest and passion in working for a small business required.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.
Strong problem-solving skills and high attention to detail required.
Interest and proven ability to successfully work in a 100% remote environment required.
WHO WE ARE:
Kohler Legal, APC is a San Diego based law practice that helps entrepreneurs launch, scale and sell businesses, safely and successfully.
From ground level start-ups to growth-stage corporate entities, we provide services aimed to support businesses from square one, and along the way as they grow and expand, including entity formation and structuring, corporate counsel support, business acquisitions and sales, contract drafting and intellectual property protection.
We believe in delivering the highest quality work product with honesty and integrity and are customer-centric in everything we do. Our company culture is one that is focused on teamwork, respect, and valuing work/life balance.
BENEFITS:
Competitive Salary, Remote Working, Flexible Hours, Paid Time Off, and Paid Holidays
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $80,000.00 – $120,000.00 per year
Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Work Location: Remote
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Title: Attorney
Company: Whitcomb Law Firm, P.C.
Location: Canandaigua, NY
