Associate Attorney - Corporate & Business Law

Pay: $110,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Launch your legal career working alongside experienced attorneys on meaningful, high-impact matters.
• Gain hands-on experience in corporate governance, business transactions, regulatory matters, and outside general counsel services.
• Benefit from in-person mentorship, professional development, and opportunities to expand your legal expertise.
• Enjoy comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and professional development assistance.
• Join a collaborative, mission-driven team where your contributions make a real difference.

Location

Washington, DC – Full-time, on-site opportunity. Work alongside experienced attorneys in a collaborative office environment that encourages mentorship, professional growth, and hands-on learning. Some travel may be required.

Note

Candidates must hold a J.D. from an accredited law school and an active Washington, DC bar license. Entry-level attorneys are encouraged to apply! While 2+ years of relevant legal experience is preferred, we welcome motivated candidates with strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills. Prior tribal law experience is not required.

About Us

Confidential Employer.

We are a mission-driven law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal counsel to governments, organizations, and businesses navigating important legal and commercial matters. Our collaborative team values professional development, meaningful client relationships, and thoughtful legal work. We offer an environment where attorneys can build their careers while making a lasting impact.

Job Description

• Assist in advising tribal governments, businesses, and organizations on corporate governance and commercial matters.
• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements, contracts, and other legal documents.
• Support business transactions, economic development projects, and regulatory compliance matters.
• Assist experienced attorneys in providing outside general counsel services.
• Conduct legal research, prepare memoranda, and help develop practical solutions to legal challenges.
• Work closely with senior attorneys to strengthen your legal skills and gain hands-on experience with complex matters.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Active Washington, DC bar membership required.
• Entry-level attorneys welcome; 2+ years of relevant legal experience preferred.
• Interest or experience in corporate law, business transactions, tribal law, or economic development.
• Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and communication skills.
• Eagerness to learn, take initiative, and collaborate with a supportive legal team.

Why You Will Love Working Here

We believe the best legal careers are built through meaningful work, exceptional mentorship, and a supportive team. You'll gain valuable hands-on experience, collaborate with knowledgeable attorneys, and develop your skills while contributing to important legal matters. With competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a welcoming workplace, we're excited to help you build a rewarding legal career.

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Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance