Commercial & Technology Associate

JBA • Charlotte, NC

5d

About The Position

A large southeastern law firm with a national practice, is seeking an experienced Transactional Attorney for its Commercial & Technology Transactions practice. Our Commercial & Technology attorneys support a wide variety of complex transactions and arrangements for a wide variety of industries, though we have a significant focus on financial service industry clients. Within the financial services industry, we represent national banks, investment banks, local branches of foreign banks, regional banks, and insurance and annuity companies. Preferred candidates would have 3 - 5 years of transactional experience. Ideally with significant experience in vendor procurement and outsourcing matters, payment processing arrangements, financial service technology and operations agreements, financial back office activities and/or corporate transactions. Privacy experience is a plus, but not required. Excellent academic performance, strong interpersonal skills and the ability to provide practical advice are required. Competitive compensation package, including full benefits. ABOUT THE FIRM We represent ideas, values and aspirations. We represent carefully laid plans and bold long-term goals. By immersing ourselves in a deep understanding of what is important and meaningful to our clients we bring clear perspective to any legal challenge and find solutions in unexpected places. An unwavering focus on our clients has led to steady growth as one of the largest law firms in the southeast. More than 330 attorneys in over 60 areas of focus represent clients across the country and around the globe. Blue-chip Fortune 500 organizations, financial services leaders, domestic and global manufacturers, retailers, individuals, and healthcare and technology companies benefit from our strategic, innovative approach to significant business transactions, complicated legal issues and difficult disputes.

Requirements

• Experienced Transactional Attorney
• Excellent academic performance
• Strong interpersonal skills

Nice To Haves

• Significant experience in vendor procurement and outsourcing matters
• Significant experience in payment processing arrangements
• Significant experience in financial service technology and operations agreements
• Significant experience in financial back office activities and/or corporate transactions
• Privacy experience

Responsibilities

• Support a wide variety of complex transactions and arrangements for a wide variety of industries.
• Focus on financial service industry clients, representing national banks, investment banks, local branches of foreign banks, regional banks, and insurance and annuity companies.
• Handle matters related to vendor procurement and outsourcing.
• Manage payment processing arrangements.
• Draft and negotiate financial service technology and operations agreements.
• Address financial back office activities and corporate transactions.
• Provide practical legal advice.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Discretionary bonus program
• Eligible for paid time off
• 11 paid holidays
• Reimbursements for moving expenses
• Reimbursements for bar review courses
• Reimbursements for bar examination fees
• Reimbursements for bar association dues
• Medical and dental insurance (domestic partner eligibility)
• Life and disability insurance
• Technology package for at-home office

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed