Corporate Development Counsel (State Licensed)

Job Summary

To support corporate growth, the full-time salaried Corporate Development Counsel (State Licensed) will manage legal aspects of M&A and strategic investment activities, including structuring, negotiating, and overseeing due diligence processes, while collaborating with senior leadership and various business teams in a remote work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Structure, draft, and negotiate transaction documents for acquisitions and investments
• Lead the legal due diligence process, coordinating with internal specialists and summarizing findings
• Provide strategic legal advice to the Corporate Development team and oversee outside counsel on transactions

Required Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school with active state bar membership
• At least 4 years of relevant legal experience with a focus on M&A
• Proven experience in drafting and negotiating complex transaction agreements
• Strong understanding of corporate law, contract law, and securities law
• Experience in a law firm's M&A/Corporate practice is preferred; in-house experience at a technology or high-growth company is a plus