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Latitude Legal · 1 week ago

Transactional Lawyer

Latitude Legal is a full-service flexible legal talent company serving corporate legal departments and law firms nationwide. They are seeking an experienced corporate / transactional attorney to support their New York City practice, focusing on law firm and legal-business formation and governance.

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Responsibilities

Support the New York City practice of a boutique law firm focused on business and legal ethics for law firms, in-house legal departments, and law-related businesses
Center work on law firm and legal-business formation and governance, including drafting and advising on partnership agreements, operating agreements, and related governing documents for law firm clients
Act as trusted outside counsel to law firms, bringing sound judgment, strong drafting skills, great communications skills, and a practical, collaborative approach to sophisticated but focused transactional work

Qualification

Corporate transactional lawDrafting governing documentsAdvising on structural issuesOutside general counsel supportTax considerations for entitiesAnalytical skillsLicensed in New YorkProfessional referencesCommunication skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

5+ years of experience practicing as an attorney handling corporate and commercial transactional matters
Expertise reviewing, negotiating, and drafting governing documents (e.g., partnership agreements, operating agreements, shareholder agreements)
Experience advising on structural and transactional issues relevant to professional service entities
Ability to support clients in an outside general counsel or business advisor capacity
Comfortable working independently and managing matters efficiently in a remote environment
Excellent academic credentials from an ABA-accredited law school
Excellent analytical, written, verbal, and interpersonal skills
Licensed to practice law in New York
Outstanding professional references

Preferred

Candidates with experience with tax considerations affecting PLLCs, LLPs, and similar professional entities are preferred, but this experience is not necessary

Benefits

Complimentary professional liability insurance coverage
Full benefits when working 20+ hours per week
Group medical, dental, and vision insurance
Complimentary group life, LTD and AD&D insurance
Qualified 401k plan
CLE and Professional Expense stipend

Company

Latitude Legal

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Latitude is a legal services company that provides employing, in-house counseling, and law attorneys.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Ross Booher
Chief Executive Officer
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Cabot Hyde
Chief Operating Officer
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