Corporate Attorney- Contract

Job Title: Corporate Attorney/ Paralegal (Part-time)  | Contract to Hire (possibility) | Remote +

Location: Metro Detroit

About the Role: Are you ready to take on sophisticated work with a prominent business in Metro Detroit? We have an exciting opportunity for a Corporate Attorney or Senior Paralegal who is seeking ultimate flexibility to join a dynamic team on a contract basis, working 10-30 hours a week. This role offers the chance to collaborate closely with a well-established partner who has built a stellar reputation in the Private Equity space and beyond. This role is work for a law firm that is 80% in-house counsel and 20% his clients. 

Position Summary: Our client is seeking a corporate attorney/ paralegal with 4+ years of substantial corporate transactional experience, including M&A, secured lending, or private equity transactions. The ideal candidate will be skilled in conducting due diligence and drafting and reviewing disclosure schedules and sophisticated corporate documentation. This is a unique chance to work remotely and become a key player in a thriving business environment working on some of the more exciting projects and matters in Metro Detroit. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Handle corporate transactional matters, including mergers and acquisitions, secured lending, and private equity transactions.
• Conduct thorough due diligence and draft and review detailed corporate documentation and disclosure schedules.
• Collaborate with a renowned partner to deliver high-quality legal services.
• The candidate will assist in corporate transactions, regulatory filings, document preparation, and various legal matters. 
• Responsibilities include assisting in preparing, organizing, and maintaining corporate governance documents, such as board meeting minutes, resolutions, and certifications; assisting in due diligence and preparing disclosure schedules for corporate acquisitions and secured lending transactions; maintaining and managing legal documents, filings, and contracts; and providing periodic administrative support to the team, including scheduling meetings, handling correspondence, and managing deadlines.

Qualifications:

• 4+ years of corporate transactional experience, preferably in a regional law firm.
• Noteworthy academic credentials, with a J.D. degree from an accredited law school.
• Licensed and in good standing with the State Bar of Michigan.
• Strong written, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work both independently and as part of a team.
• Attorneys seeking remote work are highly encouraged to apply.

What We Offer:

• Exciting and sophisticated work with a prominent business in Metro Detroit.
• The flexibility of a remote work environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• The chance to work alongside a highly respected partner in the Private Equity space.

How to Apply: If you're ready to take on this exciting role and bring your expertise to our client's team, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you're the perfect fit for this position. Send your application to kim@coleretp.com. 

Join our client and be part of a journey that sets new benchmarks in the legal industry!