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Corporate Attorney

About the Job

MW Law is a boutique real estate private equity law firm, focusing on real estate investment transactions, private structuring, and title insurance. We are seeking a Senior Attorney or Junior Partner with a strong background in corporate law, particularly in entity structuring, joint venture agreements, and investment vehicles, along with experience in securities compliance. This position is intended to grow into a leadership role overseeing the firm’s corporate division.

Key Responsibilities:

Corporate Structuring and Transactions:

• Advise clients on entity formation and structuring, including LLCs, LPs, and other investment entities.

• Draft and negotiate joint venture agreements, partnership agreements, and operating agreements.

• Design and oversee complex investment structures for real estate private equity transactions.

• Advise clients on diverse and complex real estate transactions, focusing on commercial real estate development, ownership, acquisitions, dispositions, and financing.

• Prepare and review loan documents, including term sheets, promissory notes, and ancillary financing documents.

Private Securities Compliance (experience preferred but not required):

• Provide guidance on private placements under Regulation D of the Securities Act (experience with Regulation A is a plus).

• Prepare offering memoranda, subscription agreements, Form D filings, and state BlueSky filings as needed.

• Advise on compliance with the Securities Act of 1933, the Investment Company Act, the Investment Advisers Act, and the Exchange Act.

Team Leadership and Development:

• Oversee associates and support staff within the corporate division, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.

• Manage multiple ongoing transactions and projects, ensuring timely delivery of exceptional legal services.

• Contribute to business development efforts, with opportunities for bonus commissions on origination and, for Junior Partners, a profit share based on collected revenues generated.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in corporate law with significant experience in entity formations, investment structuring, joint ventures, and loan documentation.

• Familiarity with the Securities Act of 1933 and related securities laws, particularly in the context of private placements.

• Proven ability to manage complex, high-stakes legal matters in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.

• Outstanding organizational skills with a high attention to detail and advanced document drafting abilities, with minimal or no supervision.

· Bar admission (ideally in Texas or ability to become licensed in Texas within a reasonable time frame); JD from an accredited law school.

· Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

· Public speaking and networking skills are a strong plus.

· An existing book of business is strongly preferred but not required.

What We Offer:

· Competitive salary, commensurate with experience and incoming book of business.

· Bonus commissions on client origination and, for Junior Partners, a profit share on collected revenues generated by the attorney.

· Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.

· Unlimited paid time off (PTO) – We encourage a healthy work-life balance, allowing you to excel in your career and personal life.

· A collaborative, inclusive environment that values and supports growth.

· Our office is based in Dallas, Texas with a hybrid work option that allows for a few days at home and a few days in the office, providing flexibility.



To apply email our Chief of Operations, Chelsea Green, at chelsea@mwfirm.com.