Associate Attorney

Briskin, Cross & Sanford Associate Attorney – Business Transactions

Now Hiring: Business Transaction Associate | Alpharetta, GA

Are you a transactional attorney who enjoys working directly with businesses, advising on complex deals, and being part of a collaborative, high-performing team?

At Briskin, Cross & Sanford, LLC, we are a boutique firm of business-focused attorneys serving entrepreneurs, companies, and investors across a range of corporate, real estate, and transactional matters. We combine sophisticated legal work with a practical, client-first approach in a collegial and supportive environment.

We are seeking a Business Transaction Associate (4–6 years’ experience) who is ready to take ownership of matters, work closely with partners and clients, and continue developing as a trusted advisor.

What You’ll Work On:

• Mergers and acquisitions (buy-side and sell-side)
• Entity formation, structuring, and governance
• Drafting and negotiating operating agreements, shareholder agreements, and commercial contracts
• Real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, and leasing
• General corporate counseling for small to mid-sized businesses
• Supporting clients through day-to-day legal and strategic business decisions

We’re Looking for Someone Who:

• Has 4–6 years of experience in business transactions and corporate law
• Demonstrates strong drafting and contract negotiation skills
• Can manage multiple matters and communicate effectively with clients
• Is licensed and in good standing in Georgia or another state (and willing to waive into Georgia)
• Is comfortable serving as a primary point of contact for clients and managing deal processes with limited supervision, while thriving in a team environment and taking ownership of individual matters and client relationships
• Brings sound judgment, professionalism, and attention to detail

What We Offer:

• $140,000–$160,000 base salary, plus performance-based bonus
• 100% paid health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Meaningful client exposure and opportunities for increased responsibility
• A collegial, team-oriented culture focused on excellence, accountability, and growth
• On-site during an initial onboarding period, with hybrid flexibility available thereafter

This role is ideal for an attorney who wants to build a long-term practice advising businesses, take ownership of their work, and be part of a firm where both client service and culture matter.

Apply directly or reach out to start a confidential conversation.