Cannabis Business Corporate Attorney Jobs

The Law Offices of Barton Morris is one of the leading law firms in Michigan specializing in both criminal and cannabis law. As our corporate practice continues to grow, we are seeking a talented attorney who is highly motivated, possesses leadership skills, and who will step up to any challenge. If you are looking to make a big impact and positively grow your career, this job is for you!

· The ideal candidate will have at least three years of experience with general corporate transactional matters such as mergers and acquisitions, corporate structure (formation and reorganization,) corporate contracts (operating agreements, license agreements, employment/compensation agreements, service contracts, buy/sell agreements, etc.).

· Able to handle all aspects of complex transactions for clients of all sizes and across industries.

· Experience drafting transaction agreements and documents with efficiency and clarity, negotiating deal terms, managing transaction closings and processes, and providing thorough factual and legal research and analysis.

· Strong analytical, interpersonal and communication skills. The candidate has the ability to work as part of a team while also having the confidence and demeanor to assume individual responsibility for matters involving direct client interaction. This attorney will serve as business advisor to clients, guiding them in a full range of legal matters throughout their life cycle.

Responsibilities:

• Draft and negotiate real estate transaction documents, including purchase agreements, leases and closing documents
• Draft cannabis license applications and various documents pertaining to the multiple step process
• Perform due diligence on behalf of clients seeking to purchase membership or shareholder interests
• Manage assigned files from start to finish and provide oversight of paralegal work product
• Proactively audit processes, practices, and documents to identify weaknesses and areas for improvement.
• Perform research and assist with projects as needed

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctorate from accredited law school
• Licensed in Michigan and in good standing with the Michigan Bar Association
• Strong contract drafting and negotiating skills
• Excellent judgment, attention to detail and ability to work both independently and as part of a team are a must; strong organizational, project management and interpersonal skills.

Compensation and Benefits:

Salary commensurate with experience. We provide a generous benefit package, which includes health & disability insurance, 401k, and paid time off.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

License/Certification:

• License State Bar of Michigan (Required)

Work Location: One location

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The Law Offices of Barton Morris is a law firm located in downtown Royal Oak providing both litigation and transactional business legal services to clients throughout the state of Michigan. We are currently seeking an Associate to join our business legal department. As our practice continues to grow, we are looking for an experienced and skilled individual to join our talented team.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years’ experience in business law
• Corporate tax background and/or intellectual law experience is preferred
• Strong contract drafting and negotiating skills

• Must be licensed and in good standing to practice law in the state of Michigan.

Responsibilities:

• Draft and negotiate real estate purchase agreements, leases, closing documents, and perform due diligence in real estate transactions
• Perform due diligence on behalf of clients seeking to purchase membership or shareholder interests
• Manage client matters to ensure delivery of legal services necessary to obtain and maintain commercial cannabis business licenses

• Provide oversight of paralegal work product

Compensation, Benefits and Bonuses:

Salary commensurate with experience. We provide a generous benefit package, which includes health & disability insurance, 401k, and paid vacations.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
We have a full COVID-19 response protocol. The employees work in a very safe environment.

Experience:

• Business law: 5 years (Required)
• Tax: 1 year (Preferred)
• Intellectual property law: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• License State Bar of Michigan (Required)

Work Location: One location

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