Sign upLog in

Corporate Attorney

Warner Norcross + Judd

Lansing, MI

Apply
JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Attorney, Business Law, Business Practices, Business Writing, Contract Negotiation, Contract Review, Corporate Compliance, Corporate Governance, Corporate Law, Customer Support/Service, Dental Insurance, Diversity, Employee Assistance Plan, Facebook, Legal, License Agreements, Lift/Move 25 Pounds, Multitasking, Negotiation Skills, Organizational Skills, Physical Demands, Record Keeping, Regulations, Risk Analysis, Team Player, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Lansing, MI
POSTED
3 days ago

Description

About the Position Warner Norcross + Judd LLP is seeking an experienced Corporate Attorney to join our Business Practice Group. This role focuses on ongoing corporate counseling, commercial transactions, and corporate governance matters. The ideal candidate will have significant experience advising clients on day-to-day business matters, drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements, and a thorough knowledge of good corporate governance practices. Key Responsibilities
  • Advise clients on a wide range of general corporate matters, including entity formation, governance, and operational issues
  • Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements such as vendor, customer, services, licensing, and confidentiality agreements
  • Provide clear and practical legal advice to business and in-house legal teams regarding operational and contractual matters, including identifying legal risks and delivering pragmatic, business-focused solutions
  • Support financing and internal restructuring transactions
  • Maintain corporate records and assist with ongoing corporate compliance
  • Partner with clients as a trusted advisor on ongoing legal needs
  • Collaborate with attorneys across practice groups, including tax, labor and employment, and real estate
About YouQualifications
  • At least four years of substantive corporate or business law experience at a law firm or in an in-house legal department
  • Significant experience in commercial contract drafting, review, and negotiation
  • Strong exposure to general corporate counseling, including corporate governance and general corporate matters
  • Experience working directly with clients and managing multiple matters independently
  • Excellent drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills
  • Ability to translate complex legal concepts into practical, business focused advice
  • Exceptional organizational skills, responsiveness, and ability to manage multiple priorities
  • A collaborative mindset and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
  • J.D. from an accredited law school and admission in good standing in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
  • Admission to the Michigan Bar, or the ability to become licensed in Michigan
Physical Requirements This position requires the ability to sit or stand for extended periods and occasionally lift up to 25 pounds. About Warner By providing discerning and proactive legal advice, Warner Norcross + Judd builds a better partnership with its clients. Warner is a full-service corporate law firm with 220+ attorneys practicing in nine offices throughout Michigan: Bloomfield Hills, Detroit, Grand Rapids, Holland, Kalamazoo, Lansing, Macomb, Midland and Muskegon. At Warner, we combine deep legal knowledge with a collaborative culture that values relationships and long-term client success. Our attorneys advise clients at the intersection of business and regulation, helping them navigate complex legal frameworks while achieving strategic goals. To learn more, visit www.wnj.com or connect with us on or Facebook.com/wnjllp
About Our Benefits
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
  • Firm-provided life insurance and disability coverage
  • 401k with employer contribution or match depending on plan design
  • Firm holidays
  • Remote work flexibility
  • Wellness program
  • Employee assistance program
  • Professional development opportunities
Closing Statement
Warner hires top talent at every point in our organization. We are seeking dedicated professionals with diverse backgrounds who strive to support the firm and its goals. Our collegial culture attracts people with diverse skills and backgrounds who are dedicated to teamwork and client service.

About the Company

W

Warner Norcross + Judd