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Houston, TX, United States

Bilingual Transactional Attorney

Attorney

2-10 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview: A dynamic and growing law firm is seeking a highly motivated Bilingual Transactional Attorney with expertise in cross-border transactions. The successful candidate will have a strong foundation in transactional law, including corporate structuring, contract negotiation, mergers and acquisitions, and real estate matters. Fluency in both Spanish and English is required, with a dual law license (US and Mexico) highly preferred. This role offers the opportunity to engage in challenging legal matters while collaborating with a diverse client base and other legal professionals.

Duties:

• Draft, review, and negotiate various legal documents such as contracts and agreements
• Provide comprehensive legal counsel on mergers and acquisitions, corporate structuring, and real estate transactions
• Handle cross-border legal matters, ensuring compliance with both US and Mexican laws
• Conduct due diligence on business transactions and manage legal risks
• Collaborate with clients and legal teams to develop effective legal strategies
• Stay current on relevant regulations and legal developments in the US and Mexico

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent legal degree from an accredited institution
• Licensed to practice law in Texas; dual licensure in the US and Mexico is a strong advantage
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in transactional law
• Proficiency in both Spanish and English, with strong communication skills in both languages
• In-depth knowledge of contract law, corporate structuring, and cross-border transactions
• Exceptional drafting, negotiation, and legal analysis skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent legal degree

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Texas
• Dual licensure in the US and Mexico is preferred

Skills:

• Bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English
• Strong legal drafting, research, and negotiation skills
• Expertise in transactional law, particularly in cross-border matters
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple legal projects
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills

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