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Corporate Associate

United States, Buffalo · Job Posted April 11, 2026
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Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Corporate Associate to join our team in Buffalo, New York. In this role, you will provide legal counsel on a variety of corporate matters, including business formation, contract negotiations, mergers and acquisitions, and compliance strategies. Your expertise will play a crucial role in guiding clients through complex legal processes and ensuring their success in a dynamic business landscape.

Job Responsibility

  • Provide legal advice and representation on business formation and general corporate matters
  • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and agreements, including shareholder agreements, operating agreements, partnership agreements, SaaS agreements, and commercial leases
  • Assist with mergers and acquisitions by conducting due diligence, preparing transactional documents, and supporting closing procedures
  • Develop and implement strategies for corporate compliance and risk management
  • Negotiate and draft commercial contracts tailored to diverse client needs
  • Stay informed about changes in laws and regulations affecting business clients
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients by delivering personalized legal solutions
  • Conduct thorough legal research to support client needs and case strategies
  • Collaborate with colleagues to provide comprehensive legal services and ensure client satisfaction

Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
  • Licensed to practice law in the state of New York
  • 3-5 years of experience in business law, with a focus on corporate transactions
  • Strong background in mergers and acquisitions
  • Demonstrated ability to handle complex legal issues independently
  • Exceptional analytical, negotiation, and communication skills
  • Attention to detail with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively
  • Proficiency in legal research tools such as Westlaw or LexisNexis

What we offer

  • medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan

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