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Base pay range
$120,000.00/yr - $135,000.00/yr
We are looking for an early-career Attorney/Lawyer to join a legal team in Baltimore, Maryland, supporting a broad range of transactional matters. This opportunity is well suited for someone with foundational exposure to corporate transactions who is eager to build practical experience in real estate-related deals, mergers and acquisitions, and day-to-day commercial legal work. The role offers hands-on training and the chance to contribute to both deal execution and general business counseling.
Responsibilities: • Draft and organize core entity formation and governance materials, including supporting documents needed for routine corporate matters. • Prepare transaction-related paperwork such as approvals, certificates, closing sets, and other deal documents under attorney guidance. • Review due diligence materials to identify key legal and business issues and help summarize findings for the deal team. • Track outstanding items, coordinate document flow, and support the management of timelines and deliverables across active transactions. • Assist with matters involving the corporate aspects of real estate transactions, including joint ventures, financing arrangements, and related agreements. • Contribute to merger and acquisition projects by helping assemble documentation and supporting deal execution from initial review through closing. • Draft straightforward commercial agreements, including basic service or operational contracts, as experience and familiarity with client needs grow. • Conduct targeted legal research to help address client questions related to ongoing business operations and practical compliance concerns. • At least 1 year of experience, or comparable exposure, in transactional legal work through practice, internships, or academic training. • Basic familiarity with corporate transactions and an interest in developing deeper experience in deal-oriented legal matters. • Understanding of due diligence processes and the ability to review documents carefully and accurately. • Strong legal drafting skills with the ability to prepare clear, organized, and thorough documents. • Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple assignments in a deadline-driven environment. • Effective written and verbal communication skills for collaborating with attorneys, clients, and internal stakeholders. • J.D. required and eligibility to practice law in the applicable jurisdiction preferred.
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