Corporate Associate

Hodgson Russ

$127K — $137K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school
  • 2 to 3 years of relevant experience in corporate law and transactions
  • Strong academic credentials
  • Excellent technical, written, and verbal communication skills
  • Collaborative mindset for working across practice areas

Responsibilities

  • Assist team in all areas of corporate and commercial law
  • Draft, review, and revise commercial documents and agreements
  • Advise clients on corporate issues, including M&A and contracts
  • Evaluate compliance with regulations and industry standards
  • Perform legal research on corporate matters

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Life and long-term disability insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Pension plan
  • Flexible spending account
Full Job Description
Experience: 2 to 3 years in relevant practice experience in the areas of general corporate law, commercial transactions, mergers and acquisitions, and contracts.

Responsibilities:
  • Assist team in all areas of corporate and commercial law.
  • Draft, review, and revise all forms of commercial documents and agreements related to business formation, including shareholder agreements and operating agreements, merger and acquisition agreements, and commercial contracts.
  • Work closely with the team to advise clients on a variety of corporate and business issues, including M&A transactions, commercial contracts, shareholder and operating agreements, and financing agreements.
  • Evaluate compliance of corporate policies and procedures with government regulations, industry standards, and ethical standards.
  • Perform legal research on corporate matters.

Requirements:
  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
  • Strong academic credentials.
  • Excellent technical, written, and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with other practice areas to provide comprehensive solutions to clients.

Salary: $127,500 to $137,000
  • A competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit package, including medical, dental, vision, life, long term disability, flexible spending, 401(k), Paid Time Off, pension plan, and more. At this time, the good faith estimate of the annual salary range for this position, if the successful applicant is based in Buffalo, is $127,500 to $137,000. Where a successful applicant is slotted within this range will vary based on legitimate criteria, such as experience and skill level. This range is not applicable to other locations.


To learn more about the firm, visit our website www.hodgsonruss.com.

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