Our client is a major financial enterprise dedicated to supporting housing markets and promoting sustainable homeownership nationwide. The contract attorney role involves supporting a broad range of financing, acquisition, and other strategic transactions with a focus on transactional review, negotiation assistance, and transaction documentation management. This is a full-time, contract position in McLean, Virginia, paying $80–$85 per hour.
Responsibilities
Assisting with the review, drafting, negotiation, and execution of amendments, consents, and other transaction-related documents
Supporting financing, acquisition, servicing, and other strategic transactions throughout the transaction lifecycle
Reviewing transaction documents and helping identify legal and business issues for escalation to lead counsel
Assisting with due diligence, document organization, closing coordination, and post-closing activities
Managing and maintaining transaction records, databases, and document repositories to ensure accurate tracking and retention of transactional materials
Supporting legal and operational projects designed to improve transaction management processes and document administration
Collaborating with attorneys, business partners, and external counsel to facilitate efficient transaction execution
Conducting legal research and preparing summaries, memoranda, and other supporting materials as needed
Qualifications
JD and active bar membership in good standing
3+ years of transactional experience at a law firm, financial institution, or in-house legal department
Experience reviewing, drafting, and negotiating transactional documents, including loan and security agreements, amendments, and ancillary agreements
General experience in one or more of the following areas: commercial transactions, finance, corporate, real estate, lending, or servicing
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple assignments and work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills
What We Offer
401K retirement plan
Medical and dental benefits for qualifying professionals
Flex spending account
Pet Insurance
Credit Union Membership
Sick Leave available where mandated by law
Worker Advantage discount program membership
Voluntary Supplemental Insurance
Our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy: Employment Enterprises, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. We recruit, employ, assign, train, compensate and promote without regard to race, color, sex, age, disability, religion, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, ancestry, U.S. Veteran status, or any other protected category under applicable law.
Employment Enterprises, Inc is the parent company of Temporary Solutions, Inc. Temporary Solutions is a workforce solutions company based out of 10550 Linden Lake Plaza, Suite 200, Manassas, VA 20109. You can reach our recruiters about this job and more at 703-361-2220 or email recruiters@eeihr.com.