Bekiares Eliezer LLP (Founders Legal®) seeks a Mid-Level / Senior Corporate Associate Attorney with ~3-5+ years of experience in business formations, contract drafting and negotiation, private mergers and acquisitions (M&A), capital raising / securities, technology-related document drafting and transactions, and data privacy programs and policies. This position will involve document drafting and client management primarily for start-up and emerging growth companies, with a heavy focus in the technology space. Qualified candidates must have excellent writing, communication, and people skills, plus excellent time management skills, and be effective at working both independently and on project teams. This position is an excellent opportunity to work at a tech-focused, progressive law firm with flexible hours, remote work accommodations, client origination incentives, and more. Founders Legal® is based in Atlanta, Georgia, and candidates must be a member in good standing of the Georgia Bar, and a resident of the State of Georgia.
Our practice competes with the big firms - but our model is the way that people actually want to work and be treated in their legal career. This is a genuine lifestyle firm, and we welcome and accept candidates who are seeking an alternative to big firm life, or coming back into legal practice.
Requirements:
~3-5+ years of experience in the disciplines referenced above.
JD from a US accredited law school (with journal experience a requirement).
Admitted to practice, and in good standing with the State Bar of Georgia.
Functional knowledge and understanding of data privacy legal regimes and their practical applications preferred (including GDPR, CCPA, CPRA, and others).
One foreign language is a plus (with Spanish or Mandarin preferred).
Excellent analytical, oral, and written communication skills and attention to detail.
Flexibility to work independently in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Must have the highest level of personal integrity, client confidentiality, and adherence to ethical standards.
Must be a fast learner who is capable of quickly understanding and internalizing new information, systems, processes, and procedures.
Must be comfortable with using and adopting new software tools and technology generally.
Must have the ability, dedication, and capacity to work in a hybrid in-person / remote capacity.
Compensation:
Competitive salary based on experience and education.
Benefits include Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance.
Firm-sponsored 401(k) plan with matching.
Paid Time Off (PTO).
10 Paid Holidays.
Note: To be considered as a candidate, you MUST submit your resume in PDF format. Word documents will not be accepted.
About Founders Legal®
Bekiares Eliezer LLP (Founders Legal®) is a fast-growing boutique law firm that focuses exclusively on complex matters in the areas of Intellectual Property, Corporate, Transactional, Data Privacy, Securities, and Entertainment law. The firm has offices in Atlanta, Georgia. Founders Legal® is comprised of highly skilled and experienced attorneys who are diverse in disciplines and specialized in their unique areas of practice. Founders Legal® is dedicated to creating, utilizing, and continually iterating upon the latest software, technology, and processes to maximize efficiency and provide uncompromising value to its clients.