About the company
Our client is a law firm.
The role
Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Join a group of transactional attorneys supporting growing businesses and investors on a mix of deal work and ongoing legal counsel. The role centers on negotiating and documenting transactions and acting as a trusted legal adviser to a varied client base.
What you'll do
- Advise mid-sized businesses and investors on acquisitions, equity financings and joint ventures.
- Prepare and review transaction agreements and related corporate paperwork for a mix of institutional and individual clients.
- Assist with securities offerings and technology-related deals.
- Serve as outside general counsel, giving practical day-to-day legal guidance across several industries.
- Work toward an annual billable hours target, with extra pay for hours beyond it.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- At least 3 years handling corporate deals in a law firm setting, including mergers, securities offerings or equity investments.
- A background representing mid-sized clients rather than solely the largest transactions.
- In-house counsel experience is welcome when paired with time at a law firm.
- Polished drafting and document review skills.
- A JD from an accredited law school with a strong academic record; transcript required with application.
- Active California bar membership.
- A deal sheet showing completed transactions.
- Clear written and interpersonal communication suited to client-facing work.
- Comfort with a billable hours target and a bonus tied to hours worked.
Bonus points
- Experience in outside general counsel work or technology transactions.
Benefits
Compensation and benefits
- Base salary: USD 230,000 to 350,000 per year
- Bonus for hours billed above target
Location and work model
- Los Angeles, CA, United States
- Hybrid, 4 days per week in office
- Full-time
Skills Required
- At least 3 years handling corporate deals in a law firm setting, including mergers, securities offerings, or equity investments
- Experience representing mid-sized clients rather than solely the largest transactions
- Polished drafting and document review skills
- JD from an accredited law school with a strong academic record
- Transcript submitted with application
- Active California bar membership
- Deal sheet showing completed transactions
- Clear written and interpersonal communication for client-facing work
- Comfort with a billable hours target and bonus tied to hours worked
- In-house counsel experience paired with law firm experience
- Experience in outside general counsel work or technology transactions
What We Do
Raydar is a talent acquisition and business consulting firm that connects world-class and emerging talent with growing organizations. It supports companies through team development, strategic hiring, and customized growth solutions, helping clients recruit roles such as engineers, product managers, executives, legal counsel, and quantitative traders. Raydar focuses on understanding each organization’s needs, culture, and long-term goals to build high-impact teams.
