Transactional Associate Attorney

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Job Overview:
A boutique law firm based in Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey is seeking a Transactional Associate Attorney with 0–5 years of experience to join its growing team. This full-time role involves handling a broad range of transactional legal matters, including business formations, mergers and acquisitions, contract negotiation, and commercial real estate. The position is ideal for a motivated attorney with strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a dynamic environment.

Location:

• Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey

Duties:

• Assist with business sales, purchases, and partnership agreements from inception to closing

• Draft and negotiate shareholder agreements, operating agreements, and joint venture contracts

• Handle business formations and dissolutions

• Advise clients on corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and general business law

• Manage commercial leasing and real estate transactions

• Prepare and review a wide range of legal documents and contracts

• Represent clients in commercial property tax appeals and related matters

Requirements:

• 0–5 years of relevant experience in transactional or corporate law

• Demonstrated ability to manage commercial transactions independently or under supervision

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities

• Portable book of business is a plus, but not required

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Admission to the New Jersey State Bar (required)

• In good standing with applicable licensing authorities

Skills:

• Contract drafting, review, and negotiation

• Business entity formation and restructuring

• Commercial real estate and leasing transactions

• Strong legal research and analytical thinking

• Client-focused communication and relationship building

• Time management and multitasking in a high-volume environment

Benefits:

• Professional development opportunities in a collaborative and collegial firm environment

• Exposure to a wide variety of corporate, real estate, and transactional matters

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306