Compensation will be competitive and commensurate with experience
Required Education:
Juris Doctor
Milligan Lawless is seeking a Transactional Associate to work with its corporate, real estate and healthcare groups on a wide range of commercial, real estate, corporate and healthcare transactions. The position will be full-time and will include all facets of corporate and transactional matters, including mergers and acquisitions and real estate transactions.
Job Summary
The attorney must have strong academic credentials, exceptional writing, and research skills, be organized and detail-oriented, and have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. We seek an ambitious candidate who wants to grow with the Firm. The role will include:
Essential Functions
Advising clients on a wide range of corporate, real estate mergers and acquisitions and finance matters, including legal and regulatory matters related to business operations and transactions
Conducting due diligence, drafting agreements, and negotiating terms for various transactions, including corporate and mergers and acquisitions contracts and schedules, as well as equity and debt documentation
Managing real estate transactions, including purchases, sales, and leases
Managing client relationships and collaborating with clients to understand their needs and provide tailored legal solutions
Researching and analyzing complex legal issues
Analyzing and summarizing complicated legal documents
Staying updated on relevant laws and regulations to ensure compliance and best practices
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree and Juris Doctor degree from an ABA accredited law school
3+ years’ transactional corporate experience
Admission or eligibility for admission to the Arizona State Bar
Education or experience in health law is a plus
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
Exceptional writing, research, communication, organizational, and analytical skills
Ability to perform duties and responsibilities promptly and with little direct supervision in planning and organizing workload
Demonstrated commitment to practice in the corporate and transactions area
Ability to multi-task with frequent interruptions
Ability to work independently as well as work as part of a team
Ability to judge appropriate action in response to changes, circumstances, or problems.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume practice that is a deadline-driven environment
Self-motivated and driven, with a strong work ethic and sound judgment
Milligan Lawless, P.C. - Highly responsive, Effective, and Proactive.
We believe the first step in providing highly responsive, effective and proactive legal counsel is understanding each client’s business and the opportunities and challenges they face each day.
We provide national, regional and local clients with strategic advice and counseling in the areas of health care, business and corporate transactions, tax, litigation, mergers and acquisitions, franchise, employment relations, estate planning and probate. We provide specialized and efficient legal services in a boutique law firm environment with the use of complimentary practice areas of the firm’s lawyers.