Associate Attorney needed for Bend office
Job Title: Associate Attorney Job Overview: A law firm located in Bend, OR is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Associate to join its thriving business and transactional legal team. The role offers exposure to a wide range of commercial matters including real estate, corporate governance, contract law, and mergers and acquisitions. Ideal for a mid-level attorney aiming to grow their client portfolio within an established practice. Duties: Draft, negotiate, and review contracts, leases, and commercial agreements Advise clients on real estate transactions, entity formation, licensing, and financing Support clients with corporate governance, restructuring, and dissolution Provide legal guidance on mergers, acquisitions, and business planning Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex transactions Conduct legal research and analysis to support business operations Develop and maintain strong client relationships Requirements: 3-5 years of relevant experience in business and transactional law Strong research, analytical, and writing abilities Attention to detail and dedication to client service Proven ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently Education: Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school Certifications: Active license to practice law in the state of Oregon Skills: Excellent drafting and negotiation skills Solid understanding of corporate and real estate law Strong interpersonal and communication abilities Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment Job Location: Bend, OR Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution Supportive team environment with professional development opportunities Access to an existing client base with room to grow your practice This law firm is located in Oregon and is a full-service law firm. This firm specializes in real estate and business as well as general commercial litigation. This firm has been practicing for over 30 years and continues to serve both individuals and businesses through every stage of the development of a business. This firm's practice areas include banking, business law, employment law, homeowners' associations, real estate law, wrongful termination, sexual harassment, land use and development, estate planning, and civil trials and appeals. SKILLS - Corporate - M&A,Corporate - Contract Law,Real Estate - General,Real Estate - Leasing