Birmingham - Business Corporate Associate 3 - 7 years

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Birmingham
McGlinchey Stafford is a premier midsized business law firm offering services in more than 40 practice areas through a highly integrated national platform. The firm is seeking a corporate associate with 3 to 7 years of experience to join our office in Birmingham, Alabama. A top candidate for the position has 3 to 7 years of corporate governance and general business experience. Regulatory and compliance experience is a plus but not required. In this role, you will assist our team counseling clients regarding entity formation, growth and exit strategies, joint ventures, strategic alliances, and licensing. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney to hone his or her legal business skills and knowledge in a culture that values collaboration and hard work. Candidates must be licensed in Alabama. License to practice in Alabama must be active and in good standing.
Requirements of the position:
3 to 7 years of prior general business and corporate governance experience.
A current license to practice law in the state of Alabama must be active and in good standing.
Corporate governance and general business experience
Perform business entity formations, conversions, and dissolutions.
Perform business and M & A diligence, including data room and paper diligence, writing diligence reports, and memos.
Experience with drafting resolutions, consents, officers certificates, and corporate documentation.
Experience with lending documentation from the borrower or lender's perspective, particularly collateral documentation.
A working knowledge of UCC financing statement documents, including filing, amendments, and termination statements
Ideal candidates will also have:
Regulatory and compliance experience in the insurance or any other industry.
Experience with private equity representation.
A team mindset while assisting clients with their legal and business needs and issues.
Confidence in serving as a representative of clients and our firm.
Excellent research and analytical skills as well as clear and concise verbal and written communication skills.
A demonstrated dedication to client service.
All submissions will be held in strict confidence.
Compensation will be commensurate with experience; full benefits included.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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