Senior Corporate Attorney

Recruiting Partner: Casey Conger

Addison, Texas | Legal | Not Remote | $170,000 to $190,000 | Job ID: 174212

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Seeking a Senior Corporate Attorney to join a dynamic and entrepreneurial corporate practice advising business owners, entrepreneurs, and investors. This role is ideal for a seasoned attorney who enjoys acting as a strategic partner to clients—guiding them through complex transactions, structuring businesses, and supporting long-term growth initiatives.

You’ll work closely with leadership and clients to deliver practical, business-focused legal solutions while playing a key role in both client relationships and firm growth.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve as a trusted legal advisor to business clients on a wide range of corporate and transactional matters
  • Structure, negotiate, and draft agreements related to entity formation, governance, and operations
  • Advise on mergers & acquisitions, corporate restructurings, and other strategic transactions
  • Draft and review key corporate documents including operating agreements, shareholder agreements, buy-sell agreements, and partnership agreements
  • Provide guidance on corporate governance, compliance, and risk management matters
  • Collaborate with partners and internal teams on complex client engagements
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships while contributing to business development efforts
  • Mentor and support junior attorneys and legal staff

Benefits & Compensation:

  • Competitive base salary
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance (employer contributions)
  • Life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance (employer-paid)
  • Paid parental leave
  • Attorney student loan assistance program
  • 401(k) with employer match (up to 3.5%)
  • Discretionary paid time off
  • High-growth environment with clear advancement opportunities

Requirements & Qualifications:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
  • Licensed and in good standing with the State Bar of Texas
  • 8+ years of corporate law experience, preferably within a law firm setting
  • Strong experience in business transactions, entity structuring, and contract negotiation
  • Excellent analytical, drafting, and communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple matters while maintaining strong attention to detail

Must Haves:

  • Significant experience advising business owners and entrepreneurs
  • Strong transactional background (M&A, restructuring, entity formation)
  • Ability to operate independently while managing complex matters
  • Client-focused mindset with practical, business-oriented legal approach

Preferred Background & Skills:

  • Experience working in an entrepreneurial or growth-oriented firm environment
  • Demonstrated ability to build and maintain client relationships
  • Interest in mentorship and team development
  • Business development mindset and interest in contributing to firm growth 

 

JOB ID: 174212

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