New In | Corporate Transactional Associate – Up To $300K | Spring, Tx | 1,500 Hours | Broad Deal Work & Real Growth

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NEW IN | Corporate Transactional Associate – Up to $300k | Spring, TX | 1,500 Hours | Broad Deal Work & Real Growth

Transactional Associate – Corporate / Real Estate

Location: North Houston (Spring, TX) – 100% In-Office

Salary: Up to $300k + bonus & full benefits (DOE)

Highlights:

  • Mid-sized business law firm in the Houston area with “big firm” quality work and a genuinely people-focused culture.
  • Broad transactional practice: corporate/commercial deals, commercial real estate, and M&A across a range of industries (energy, real estate, tech, healthcare, finance, hospitality, and more).
  • Reasonable 1,500 billable-hour expectation with strong compensation and bonus upside.
  • 100% in-office role in Spring, Texas, working closely with senior partners and a tight-knit transactional team.
  • Clear opportunities for business development, client contact, and long-term career growth.

The Role:

You’ll join as a Transactional Associate supporting a busy corporate and real estate practice. Work will include:

  • Commercial transactions and commercial real estate matters.
  • Mergers & acquisitions and buy–sell agreements.
  • Drafting and negotiating contracts, NDAs and other commercial agreements.
  • Entity formations, corporate governance and compliance work.
  • Due diligence review and support on deals.

You’ll manage multiple projects at once in a fast-moving, entrepreneurial environment, with plenty of mentorship but also genuine autonomy.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base salary: Up to $300k (experience-dependent)
  • Bonus potential tied to performance
  • Comprehensive benefits package (medical, retirement, etc.)
  • In-office, collegial environment with regular firm events and community involvement

Ideal Candidate

  • Licensed in Texas and in good standing
  • 3+ years’ experience in corporate / commercial transactions, ideally including:
  • Commercial real estate
  • M&A / business sales and acquisitions
  • Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills
  • Confident communicating directly with business clients
  • Comfortable juggling multiple matters in a fast-paced practice

Bonus points for:

  • 5+ years’ experience
  • Background in construction law and/or tax
  • Prior experience at a business-focused law firm

How to Apply

If you’re a Texas transactional attorney who enjoys hands-on work with business clients and wants sophisticated matters without a 2,000-hour requirement, I’d love to speak with you.

Please send your resume (confidentially) to [email protected]

or message me directly on LinkedIn to set up a call.