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Counsel, Corporate Transactions

Denver, COAll locationsDenver, COLong Beach, CAWashington, DC Hybrid

$140,000–$250,000 a year
Pay$140,000–$250,000
TypeNot specified
Work settingHybrid
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About the role

Reporting to the General Counsel, this role will support the legal execution of the Company's private capital raises, acquisitions and strategic investments, employee liquidity programs (including tender offers), and equity administration, while also serving as the go-to corporate advisor for teams across the business, including Finance, Real Estate, Supply Chain, etc. The attorney will work directly with executive leadership, the Board, investors, and outside counsel, and will be expected to both support deals and ultimately run them.

What you'll bring

  • The successful candidate will be a well-trained corporate lawyer who can comfortably operate on private financings, M&A, liquidity and other corporate transactions.
  • Top candidates will pair Big Law detail orientation with an in-house sense of what matters, and will be comfortable navigating the national security overlay that shapes investment and transactions in the defense sector.
  • 3–8 years of corporate transactional experience, including foundational training at a nationally recognized law firm in M&A, capital markets, and/or emerging companies and venture capital practice.
  • Demonstrated experience supporting private financings and M&A transactions from term sheet through closing.
  • Plus for experience working on post-closing integrations.
  • Working knowledge of Securities Act private offering exemptions, Rule 701, tender offer rules, and Delaware corporate law.
  • Experience with equity compensation matters and cap table management platforms (e.g., Carta).
  • Excellent judgment, drafting, and communication skills, with the ability to explain deal risk in plain terms to executives and Board members.
  • A hands-on approach and willingness to take ownership across a broad range of corporate matters in a lean, fast-paced legal department.
  • Active U.S. security clearance or experience working in a cleared environment.
  • Experience with CFIUS filings, FOCI mitigation, or other national security reviews of investments and transactions.
  • Experience in the aerospace, defense, or national security technology sectors.

Benefits

401(k)Health Savings Account (HSA)Paid HolidaysPaid Time OffParental LeaveRetirement PlanVision Insurance

Locations

Denver, COLong Beach, CAWashington, DC