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Senior Attorney
- Robert Half Legal (Houston, TX)
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Description
We are looking for an accomplished Senior Attorney to join our team in Houston, Texas. This role is ideal for an experienced legal expert with a proven track record in corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, and business development. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping and growing our transactional practice while fostering strong relationships within the legal and business community.
Responsibilities:
• Provide expert legal counsel and representation in corporate law matters, including mergers and acquisitions.
• Develop and expand the transactional practice by identifying new business opportunities and cultivating client relationships.
• Generate substantial revenue through established business development strategies.
• Leverage a strong referral network, particularly with large law firm attorneys, to enhance practice growth.
• Mentor and manage entry-level associates, fostering their growth and ensuring high-quality legal work.
• Utilize leadership and management skills to oversee complex transactional cases and ensure client satisfaction.
• Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts and agreements.
• Stay updated on industry trends and legal developments to provide informed, strategic guidance.
• Work effectively with business systems and ERP solutions to streamline transactional processes
Requirements • Minimum of 15 years of experience as a licensed attorney with substantial expertise in corporate law and mergers and acquisitions.
• Established reputation within the transactional legal community.
• Proven ability to build and develop a successful transactional practice.
• Demonstrated business development skills, including the ability to independently generate significant revenue.
• Extensive referral network, ideally including connections with large law firm professionals.
• Strong leadership and management capabilities to guide teams and oversee complex legal matters.
• Proficiency in tools such as Adobe Acrobat, ERP systems, and business platforms.
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail, ensuring effective client interactions and high-quality work.
Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
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