Transactional Attorney (Business Planning & Contracts)

Join a sophisticated, private-wealth-focused legal team serving high- and ultra-high-net-worth clients in a high-trust environment Do real transactional work: entity formation, governance, contracts, due diligence, and outside general counsel-style support Work closely with business owners and closely held companies on practical, strategy-driven planning Strong platform for growth if you’re polished, detail-oriented, and client-service driven Stable, professional environment with high standards and meaningful work Location: Full-time, on-site role based in Salt Lake City, UT (in-person collaboration and client service are core to how the team operates). Note: Must be actively licensed and in good standing with the Utah State Bar, and must have 1+ year of transactional/business planning experience. About Us We are a law-firm-led private wealth organization supporting high- and ultra-high-net-worth clients. Our work is detail-driven, highly confidential, and rooted in exceptional client service. We value professionalism, responsiveness, and strong judgment. Confidential Employer. Job Description Draft and review entity formation and governance documents for LLCs, corporations (for-profit and nonprofit), LPs, and other entities Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of business contracts and transactional documents Provide outside general counsel support to business owners and closely held businesses Conduct legal due diligence in connection with business transactions and planning matters Advise clients on business planning, operations, and risk management from a practical legal perspective Collaborate closely with attorneys and staff to deliver a polished client experience Maintain organized matter files, documentation, and document-management workflows Meet an annual billing expectation of 1,800 billable hours with consistently high-quality work product Qualifications J.D. from an accredited law school Active Utah State Bar license and in good standing 1+ year of experience practicing in transactional law and/or business planning (entity formation/governance and contracts) Strong drafting skills and sound issue-spotting judgment Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a client-service mindset Highly organized, detail-oriented, and dependable with deadlines and follow-through Comfortable with document management and matter organization in a professional services environment Why You Will Love Working Here Professional, discreet, high-performing team with a strong standard of excellence Client-facing work with real ownership and accountability Collaborative environment with consistent work quality and clear expectations Opportunity to deepen transactional skills across business planning, governance, and contracts #J-18808-Ljbffr Orion Placement