Corporate Partner

Hodgson Russ

$175K — $450K *
Legal & Accounting
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in corporate law.
  • Proven track record in advising on mergers, acquisitions, private equity, and corporate governance.
  • Strong leader skilled in client service, team development, and practice growth.
  • Possesses a portable book of business with an established client portfolio.
  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage complex corporate transactions including mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures.
  • Build and nurture strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor.
  • Work alongside attorneys from various practice groups to provide comprehensive legal solutions.
  • Advise clients on critical legal matters such as corporate governance and compliance obligations.
  • Mentor associates and counsel within the Corporate & Securities practice group.
  • Engage in firm leadership, strategic planning, and enhance business development initiatives.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Life and long-term disability insurance.
  • Flexible spending account options.
  • 401(k) plan with employer contribution.
  • Paid Time Off and a pension plan.
Full Job Description
Experience: 10+ years in corporate law.

Qualifications:
  • Experience advising complex mergers and acquisitions, private equity, venture capital, or corporate governance.
  • Ability to manage multiple matters, and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficient leader who excels in client service, team development, and practice growth.
  • Preferred candidate will have a portable book of business and bring a client portfolio.


Responsibilities:
  • Lead and oversee complex mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, financings, and other strategic corporate transactions.
  • Cultivate and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor and identifying opportunities to expand and deepen client engagements across practice areas.
  • Collaborate with attorneys across multiple practice groups to deliver integrated legal solutions for clients in connection with complex transactions, regulatory challenges, and strategic business initiatives.
  • Counsel clients on corporate governance, fiduciary duties, entity formation, restructuring initiatives, succession planning, compliance obligations, and other business-critical legal matters.
  • Supervise, mentor and develop associates and counsel within the Corporate & Securities practice group.
  • Contribute to firm leadership initiatives, strategic planning, and business development efforts.


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: $175,000 to $450,000
  • 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, Albany, Saratoga Springs, Rochester, New York City, or Palm Beach, is $175,000 to $450,000. This range is not applicable to other locations.


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

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