Corporate Associate Attorney
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Chicago, IL0–2 yrs55m agovia LinkedIn
About the Role
- 100% REMOTE
- Location: Remote (must live in Chicago, Austin, Dallas, Miami, Philadelphia, Minneapolis, Tampa, Boston, or Nashville)
- Base Salary Range: $155,000 - $165,000 per year
Job Details
The ideal candidate will have experience in corporate transactional work (e.g., finance transactions, mergers, corporate governance) and be able to provide counsel to clients through growth and fund-raising activities with necessary oversight.
Key Responsibilities
- Structure, negotiate, document, and manage various transactions.
- Provide strategic business and legal advice to clients on general legal matters.
- Advise clients on legal rights, contractual responsibilities, and other matters arising out of various agreements.
- Advise on changes in the law with respect to restrictive covenants as they relate to employment.
- Establish and maintain key stakeholder relationships with regular, effective, and timely communications concerning deal negotiation and business strategy.
- Contribute to relevant internal and departmental process development and management, as well as deal-making resources.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- J.D. with strong academic performance and membership in good standing with bar license.
- Experience drafting Board and Shareholder Resolutions for fundraising or remediation efforts; convertible notes; Operating Agreements; amended and restated articles; Employee Incentive or Synthetic Incentive Plans and Grants.
- Experience with intellectual property rights and exploitation, risk mitigation, contract drafting, corporate governance, financing, indemnification, restructuring, & fund raising.
- Expertise with respect to corporate formation and start-up activities, contract review, negotiations, and intellectual property law.
Qualifications
- Experience in corporate transactional work.
- Ability to identify corporate governance issues and draft remediations documents.
- Experience serving a variety of clientele and industries including entertainment, music, television, media, health & wellness, sports, fashion, start-ups, and more.