Temp Contract Attorney (LA) - m&a and/or real estate transections

Job Description This is a niche search where flexibility, sophisticated deal experience, and California licensure will be the primary draws for candidates. Here's a LinkedIn-optimized posting that aligns with the LHH structure and legal recruiting best practices. Part-Time Contract Attorney (M&A and/or Transactional Real Estate) Remote | California Licensed Attorney LHH is assisting a growing organization in its search for a Part-Time Contract Attorney with significant experience handling mergers and acquisitions, transactional real estate matters, or a combination of both practice areas. This opportunity offers the flexibility of a fully remote arrangement while providing meaningful involvement in sophisticated commercial transactions. This attorney will work closely with business leaders, outside counsel, and internal stakeholders to support strategic transactions, conduct legal analysis, identify and mitigate risk, and assist with transaction execution. The ideal candidate is comfortable operating in a dynamic environment and can provide practical, business-focused legal guidance. Position Overview Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating transaction documents Assisting with mergers, acquisitions, asset purchases, and corporate restructurings Supporting commercial real estate acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, financing, and development transactions Conducting legal due diligence and managing diligence processes Identifying and mitigating legal and business risks associated with complex transactions Collaborating with executive leadership and external advisors regarding transaction strategy and execution Reviewing and advising on corporate governance and contract-related matters as needed Managing multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment Opportunity Fully remote work arrangement Flexible part-time schedule High-level exposure to strategic business transactions Opportunity to work directly with decision makers and leadership teams Collaborative and business-oriented environment Contract engagement offering meaningful, substantive legal work without traditional law firm billable expectations Compensation Anticipated range: $75 - $90, per hour Flexible engagement structure Potential for extension or additional project work based on business needs Candidate Requirements Active California Bar admission in good standing J.D. from an accredited law school At least 5 years of legal experience in a law firm, in-house legal department, or combination thereof Demonstrated experience with M&A transactions and/or transactional commercial real estate matters Strong drafting, negotiation, and due diligence skills Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote environment Practical, business-focused approach to legal problem solving Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to Candidate Privacy Information Statement The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Pay Details: $75.00 to $90.00 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. #J-18808-Ljbffr LHH US