Corporate Associate Attorney

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Job Title: Corporate Associate Attorney
Job Location: Columbus, OH (Hybrid Schedule)

Job Overview:
A prestigious law firm is seeking a motivated and skilled Corporate Associate Attorney to join their team, specializing in Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) transactions and compliance. This position offers the opportunity to gain expertise in a growing niche field while working alongside experienced attorneys in a dynamic and collaborative environment. The role will allow immediate client interaction and provide hands-on mentorship from seasoned professionals.

Duties:

• Conduct legal research focused on ESOP regulations, ERISA compliance, and corporate governance.

• Draft key documents including plan agreements, transaction agreements, and compliance filings under the guidance of senior attorneys.

• Assist with due diligence related to ESOP transactions, including reviewing corporate documents and financial statements.

• Communicate and coordinate with clients, financial advisors, and third-party administrators to facilitate transactions and ensure plan compliance.

• Support negotiation efforts and closing processes for ESOP-related transactions.

• Stay up-to-date with changes in ESOP and ERISA regulations to deliver proactive and strategic legal advice to clients.

Requirements:

• 2-3 years of experience as an associate attorney, preferably in a corporate or other relevant practice area, with a strong interest in ESOPs and ERISA.

• Exceptional analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.

• Eagerness to develop expertise in a specialized practice area and grow professionally.

• Strong interpersonal skills and a client-focused approach.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active Bar license in Ohio, or eligibility for admission.

Skills:

• Strong research and writing abilities.

• Experience in corporate transactions is a plus.

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities efficiently.

• Collaborative mindset with a proactive approach to client service.

Job Location:

• Columbus, OH (Hybrid Schedule)

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306