Corporate Associate Attorney

Corporate Associate Attorney$120,000 - $170,000 Lancaster, PA HybridA well-established regional law firm with more than 120 attorneys is seeking a Business Attorney to join its growing corporate practice in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. This is an excellent opportunity for an entrepreneurial attorney who wants to build a diverse business practice with significant client contact, meaningful transaction responsibility, and long-term growth potential.The attorney will advise businesses, owners, family-held companies, and other clients on a broad range of corporate and commercial matters, including: General corporate counseling Business formations and governance Mergers & acquisitions Buy-side and sell-side transactions Family business transactions and succession matters Front-end loan and financing transactions Commercial contracts Ownership and shareholder matters Corporate restructuring Strategic business counseling Transaction due diligence Drafting and negotiating deal documents The firm maintains a strong, market-leading M&A practice and works extensively with family-owned and closely held businesses throughout the region.Immediate and meaningful client contact Strong regional M&A platform Significant exposure to family-owned and closely held businesses Direct partner mentorship Opportunity to take substantive ownership of transactions Collaborative and collegial culture Hybrid work flexibility Long-term advancement potential Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits Opportunity to build a sustainable business practice within an established regional firm Compensation Competitive and commensurate with experience. Compensation will depend on seniority, transaction experience, credentials, and overall fit. Location Lancaster, PennsylvaniaIdeal Background Prior experience in corporate, business, M&A, finance, or related transactional work Strong drafting, analytical, and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple transactions and competing deadlines Strong academic credentials Excellent written and verbal communication skills Entrepreneurial mindset and interest in developing client relationships Self-starter with strong judgment and work ethic J.D. from an accredited law school Pennsylvania Bar admission or eligibility to become admitted Experience with middle-market M&A, family businesses, commercial lending, or general corporate counseling is particularly valuable.