Corporate Senior Attorney

Senior Corporate Attorney – Oakland County, Michigan

A national business law firm is seeking a Senior Corporate Attorney to join its expanding office in Oakland County, MI. This role is well-suited for an attorney who enjoys partnering with companies on a variety of transactional, operational, and strategic legal matters.

Position Overview

The attorney will support a broad mix of corporate work and will collaborate directly with business owners, executives, and in-house teams. Responsibilities may include:

• Guiding clients through business transactions, including purchases, sales, restructurings, and investment matters
• Preparing and negotiating corporate agreements, commercial contracts, and internal governance documents
• Providing ongoing advice on corporate operations, compliance, and organizational structure
• Helping manage the progression of deals from initial discussion through closing

The role offers consistent client interaction and the opportunity to handle sophisticated matters independently.

Qualifications

Ideal candidates will bring:

• 6 years of experience in corporate or transactional law
• Strong drafting and negotiation skills
• The ability to prioritize and manage numerous projects simultaneously
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative working style
• A strong academic background

Experience contributing to client development is a plus but not mandatory.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary range: $240,000 – $310,000, depending on experience
• Eligibility for performance bonuses
• Comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, retirement plans, paid time off, and additional employee programs

About the Firm

The hiring firm is a national, full-service law practice with multiple offices across the United States. Known for its collaborative culture and strong client relationships, the firm provides attorneys with meaningful work, professional growth opportunities, and the resources needed to succeed across a wide variety of industries.