Corporate Transactional Associate

Job Description

A fast-growing, full-service law firm in Cranberry Township, PA is seeking a Corporate Transactional Associate with at least two years of transactional experience. The role is broad business law work: entity formation, governance, M&A, and contracts for clients across a range of industries.

Responsibilities

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• Advise clients on business formation, structuring, and governance matters
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• Draft and review operating agreements, bylaws, shareholder agreements, and resolutions
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• Support mergers, acquisitions, and asset purchases, including due diligence and closing documents
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• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts across a variety of industries
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• Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda on corporate and business law issues
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• Take part in client meetings and work directly with clients and opposing counsel
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• Work with attorneys across practice areas and take part in business development
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Qualifications

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• J.D. from an accredited law school and licensed in Pennsylvania
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• 2+ years of experience in a similar transactional role
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• Strong academic and employment credentials
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• Excellent research, writing, and communication skills
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• Able to work independently and as part of a team
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• Proficient in Microsoft Office and LexisNexis
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What We Offer

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• A collaborative firm consistently recognized as one of Western Pennsylvania’s best places to work
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• A full-service platform with real growth, mentorship, and client exposure
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• Meaningful transactional work from early in your career
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• Competitive compensation and benefits
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The annual salary for this position is between $100,000 and $150,000. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.