Corporate Associate Attorney

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Job Overview:
A reputable law firm is seeking a mid-level Corporate Associate Attorney to join its San Antonio office. This role offers a unique opportunity for attorneys with 3–5 years of experience to gain hands-on transactional experience while working directly with senior attorneys. The ideal candidate will possess strong drafting skills, a practical legal mindset, and an interest in small to mid-market business law, including M&A, entity formation, and corporate governance.

Location:

• San Antonio, TX

Duties:

• Draft and negotiate a wide range of corporate legal documents, including:

  • Operating agreements

  • Shareholder agreements

  • Purchase and sale agreements (stock and asset-based)

  • Letters of intent (LOIs)

  • Non-disclosure agreements (NDAs)

  • Promissory notes, deeds, and supporting financing documents

  • Corporate resolutions and meeting minutes

• Conduct legal due diligence in support of M&A transactions

• Assist in business entity formation and counsel on governance structures

• Advise clients on regulatory compliance, risk mitigation, and operational issues

• Prepare closing documents and disclosure schedules

• Work collaboratively with external professionals such as CPAs and financial consultants

• Support senior attorneys in strategic corporate structuring initiatives

Requirements:

• 3–5 years of relevant corporate/transactional law experience

• Experience working in a law firm or in-house legal department

• Proven ability to manage multiple matters and meet tight deadlines independently

• Strong attention to detail and high-level organizational skills

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law and in good standing in Texas, or eligible for admission

Skills:

• Strong legal drafting and analytical skills

• Practical and business-minded approach to problem-solving

• Effective communicator with a client-focused mindset

• Ability to quickly build rapport and maintain strong client relationships

• Familiarity with startup and small business legal needs preferred

• Experience preparing closing documents and disclosure schedules a plus

• Advanced spreadsheet skills a plus

Benefits:

• Hands-on mentorship from senior attorneys

• Substantive responsibility from day one in a supportive small firm environment

• Opportunities for growth and development in a transactional-focused practice

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100
Houston
Texas
United States 77042
Phone : (713) 270-1199
Fax : (213) 895-7306