Corporate Associate

Buffalo, NY

Full Time

Legal

Entry Level

We are seeking a motivated Corporate Associate with 2 to 3 years of relevant experience in general corporate law, commercial transactions, mergers and acquisitions, and contract law. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in supporting our corporate legal team, providing comprehensive legal services to our diverse client base.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in all facets of corporate and commercial law matters.
Draft, review, and revise a variety of commercial documents and agreements, including:
- Business formation documents
- Shareholder agreements
- Operating agreements
- Merger and acquisition agreements
- Commercial contracts
Collaborate with the legal team to advise clients on corporate and business issues, such as M&A transactions, commercial contracts, shareholder and operating agreements, and financing agreements.
Evaluate corporate policies and procedures to ensure compliance with governmental regulations, industry standards, and ethical practices.
Conduct legal research on various corporate matters to support case preparation and strategy.

Qualifications

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
Admitted to practice law in the state of New York.
2–3 years of experience in corporate law, with a focus on general corporate matters, commercial transactions, mergers and acquisitions, and contract law.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to deliver comprehensive legal solutions.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong academic credentials and a commitment to ongoing professional development.

Compensation and Benefits

Salary: $127,500 – $135,000, commensurate with experience.
Benefits Package:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life and long-term disability insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Pension plan
- Additional benefits to support work-life balance and professional growth

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