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Job Description Job Description Position Summary:Manley Brautigam Bankston P.C. seeks a Transactional Attorney to advise on business and commercial matters. The role centers on drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts; guiding entity formation and transactions; ensuring legal compliance; and supporting organizational growth through strategic counsel. The attorney collaborates closely with business leaders, executives, and external parties.Key Responsibilities:Contract Drafting & Review:Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, including: Purchase/sale agreements Buy-Sell and Operating Agreements Leases, service agreements NDAs, licensing Vendor/supplier Professional services contractsEnsure accuracy, enforceability, and alignment with business objectives.Transactional Support: Lead or assist with due diligence, structuring, negotiation, and closing Advise on corporate governance, business risks, and legal obligations Support mergers, acquisitions, and other transactions by preparing disclosure schedules, resolutions, and closing documents.Legal Research & Compliance: Research state, federal, and industry regulations Identify risks and mitigation strategies Ensure compliance with corporate, commercial, and financial lawsClient/Stakeholder Advisory: Provide clear, actionable legal guidance to internal and external clients Partner with leadership to develop solutions aligned with business goals and communicate complex legal concepts effectively.Document Management: Maintain organized contract files, transaction records, and corporate documents Assist with policy and procedure development.Professional Development: Stay current on legal trends and uphold high standards of ethics, professionalism, and confidentiality.QualificationsEducation & Licensing: JD from an accredited law school Active bar admission Strong academic background with a focus in business, corporate, commercial, or related legal areas preferredExperience: 2-5+ years in transactional law with strong contract drafting/negotiation Background in corporate, real estate, finance, or business law Tax experience preferred.Skills: Strong analytical, drafting, and negotiation skills Attention to detail Ability to manage multiple deadlines Excellent communication Business-minded judgment Proficiency with legal research and contract management tools.Benefits:401(k) + MatchingMedical, Dental, & Vision insuranceEmployee assistance programFlexible spending accountLife insurancePaid time offWorking Conditions Office-based, collaborative environmentOccasional after-hours work to meet transaction deadlines. Company Description Manley Brautigam Bankston P.C. unites the experience of Alaskan attorneys focused on the firm's targeted practice areas and has achieved the distinguished "AV" rating from peers and Martindale Hubbell for its excellence.The firm sees its greatest attributes as the level of education of its attorneys, the professionalism with which it provides services, and its ability to deliver smart and experienced legal advice to our clients. We strive to understand our clients' needs, and we want our clients to understand the actions we recommend and the documents we prepare. We do our best to avoid unnecessary complexity in the estate plans and business transactions we recommend. Everyone in our firm knows our clients' time and resources are very important. Company Description Manley Brautigam Bankston P.C. unites the experience of Alaskan attorneys focused on the firm's targeted practice areas and has achieved the distinguished "AV" rating from peers and Martindale Hubbell for its excellence. The firm sees its greatest attributes as the level of education of its attorneys, the professionalism with which it provides services, and its ability to deliver smart and experienced legal advice to our clients. We strive to understand our clients' needs, and we want our clients to understand the actions we recommend and the documents we prepare. We do our best to avoid unnece