Business Attorney

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  • Lynchburg, VA | Work Mode
  • $110,000 - $175,000 a year
  • Legal
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About the Role

We are seeking an experienced business attorney to join their prestigious business law practice. Known for their sophisticated legal strategies and ability to handle complex business matters, this role offers an outstanding opportunity for a seasoned attorney to work on high-value cases, collaborate with a talented team, and contribute to a practice that is shaping the future of business law.

Responsibilites Include:

  • Advising clients on business formation, corporate governance, contracts, mergers and acquisitions, and regulatory compliance.
  • Representing clients in business-related disputes, including negotiations, mediations, and litigation.
  • Developing and implementing sound legal strategies tailored to clients’ needs and business objectives.
  • Preparing and reviewing contracts, agreements, and other legal documents to mitigate risks and ensure compliance.
  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients through exceptional communication, professionalism, and trust.
  • Collaborating with colleagues to deliver seamless, high-quality legal services in one of the region’s most respected business law practices.

What We're Looking For

We are seeking a highly organized and client-focused professional with a strong background in business law. The ideal candidate has exceptional communication skills, the ability to manage sensitive situations with discretion, and a commitment to delivering quality support in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications:

  • Active Virginia State Bar license (required).
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in business law, including corporate governance, contracts, mergers and acquisitions, and dispute resolution.
  • Proven ability to handle complex legal matters effectively and achieve favorable client outcomes.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills with a track record of building lasting professional relationships.
  • Demonstrated commitment to ethical standards, professionalism, and collaboration.

Preferred Attributes:

  • Experience advising businesses on regulatory compliance and risk management.
  • Strong negotiation and advocacy skills, with a history of favorable results in contract disputes and other business-related legal challenges.
  • A proactive, solutions-oriented approach to legal practice.

Compensation & Benefits

This role offers a competitive compensation package and significant potential for growth based on performance. Actual salary will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications, relevant experience, and the scope of responsibilities.

The firm provides a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both personal well-being and professional growth. Employees are also provided generous paid time off annually, giving you the opportunity to maintain a strong work-life balance. Life and disability insurance are included, along with a flexible work schedule that combines in-office collaboration with remote work options to meet individual needs.

Why This Opportunity?

 You will work on meaningful, high-value matters that have a direct impact on the success of some of the top businesses in the region, while advancing your career in a supportive, high-performing environment. The firm’s commitment to professional growth, innovative solutions, and exceptional client service makes this a premier opportunity for experienced attorneys.

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Vision insurance
  • Wellness program

Relevant Law is committed to fostering an environment of equality and fairness in recruitment and employment practices. Employment decisions are made without discrimination based on race, color, nationality, national or ethnic origin, religious belief, political opinion, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We are proud to connect exceptional talent with opportunities that reflect professionalism, respect, and the highest standards of excellence.

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Tap Into Collective Brilliance

Our team thrives on diverse perspectives and shared expertise — together, we achieve more.

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Real solutions come from truly listening to clients and understanding their unique challenges.

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