Responsibilities
• Serve as a trusted advisor to business clients on a wide range of corporate and transactional matters
• Structure, negotiation, and draft agreements related to business formation, governance, and operations
• Advise clients on mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructuring, and strategic transactions
• Draft and review corporate documents including operating agreements, shareholder agreements, buy-sell agreements, and partnership agreements
• Provide legal counsel on corporate compliance, risk management, and governance matters
• Work collaboratively with partners and other attorneys on complex transactions and client matters
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing clients while assisting in business development initiatives
• Mentor and support junior attorneys and legal staff when appropriate
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 in a law firm environment
• 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
• A client-focused mindset with the ability to deliver practical legal solutions
Compensation & Benefits
Salary: Based on experience
Quarterly Bonus Potential: From 3% to 16% of total realized revenue with no billable hour requirements. Bonuses are tied to clear objective metrics, offering substantial earning potential for high performers.
• Medical Insurance (75% employer paid)
• Dental Insurance (50% employer paid)
• Vision Insurance (50% employer paid)
• Life Insurance (100% employer paid)
• Short-Term Disability (100% employer paid)
• Long-Term Disability (100% employer paid)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Attorney Student Loan Assistance Program
• 401(k) with up to 3.5% employer match
• Discretionary Time Off
If you are a business-minded attorney who enjoys solving complex problems, advising entrepreneurs, and working in a collaborative, high-growth firm, we encourage you to apply.