Transactional Corporate Partner

Corporate Transactional Partner (non-equity) | Hybrid West LA | $220,000-$375,000 + Benefits + Uncapped Bonus Based on Revenue | 1700-1800 billable

A growing and highly regarded Southern California law firm is seeking a Corporate / Transactional Attorney to join its partnership team. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced attorney who enjoys serving as a trusted advisor to business clients, handling sophisticated transactions, and helping companies navigate complex legal and strategic matters.

The firm represents a diverse client base ranging from emerging businesses to established companies and offers a collaborative environment where attorneys are encouraged to build lasting client relationships and grow their practices.

Responsibilities

• Structure, draft, negotiate, and close a wide range of business transactions
• Advise clients on corporate governance and general business matters
• Handle mergers and acquisitions, business sales, and asset purchase transactions
• Draft and negotiate licensing, employment, operating, shareholder, and commercial agreements
• Serve as outside counsel to closely held and middle-market businesses
• Collaborate with attorneys across multiple practice areas to provide comprehensive client solutions
• Participate in client development and business growth initiatives

Qualifications

• CA BAR

• Partner-level attorney or senior attorney ready for partnership

• Broad corporate and transactional law experience

• Strong drafting, negotiation, and deal-management skills

• Experience with:

  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Business purchase and sale agreements
  • Licensing agreements
  • Employment agreements
  • Corporate governance matters

• Exceptional client service and communication skills

• Path from non-equity to equity partnership

• Strong support for business development and practice growth

• Collaborative, relationship-driven culture

• Transparent bonus structure tied to revenue generation

• Sophisticated and varied transactional work

• Established client base and cross-selling opportunities

• Strong attorney retention and long-term career growth potential

• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical coverage and 401(k)

Desired Skills and Experience Structure, draft, negotiate, and close a wide range of business transactions

Advise clients on corporate governance and general business matters

Handle mergers and acquisitions, business sales, and asset purchase transactions

Draft and negotiate licensing, employment, operating, shareholder, and commercial agreements

Serve as outside counsel to closely held and middle-market businesses

Collaborate with attorneys across multiple practice areas to provide comprehensive client solutions

Participate in client development and business growth initiatives

CA Bar

Partner-level attorney or senior attorney ready for partnership

Broad corporate and transactional law experience

Strong drafting, negotiation, and deal-management skills

Experience with:

Mergers & Acquisitions

Business purchase and sale agreements

Licensing agreements

Employment agreements

Corporate governance matters

Exceptional client service and communication skills

Entrepreneurial mindset with an interest in developing and expanding client relationships

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.