Contracts Review and Due Diligence Attorney

About the Opportunity

Beacon Hill’s client is seeking a motivated junior- to mid-level attorney to join its busy team. This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer who is looking to develop sophisticated contract review, negotiation, due diligence, and data governance experience within a leading global law firm. The role offers exposure to a variety of commercial agreements, contract lifecycle management activities, due diligence projects, and document review assignments.

Key Responsibilities

• Review, analyze, and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements
• Draft and revise contract provisions, including confidentiality and non-disclosure agreements.
• Conduct contract due diligence reviews in support of corporate transactions and other client matters.
• Assist with document review
• Collaborate with attorneys and client teams to support ongoing legal and business objectives.
• Manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree and active bar license in the state in which the candidate resides and works.
• Approximately 1-3 years of legal experience, preferably involving commercial contracts, due diligence, document review, or transactional support.
• Required experience reviewing, drafting, or negotiating Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs).
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with attorneys and project teams.

Important Requirements

• Candidates must maintain an active law license in the state where they live and work.
• No concurrent employment is permitted during the engagement.
• Solo practitioners are not eligible for consideration.
• Plaintiff-side legal experience will not be considered.
• Candidates must successfully complete the firm’s conflicts review process, including providing a detailed history of prior matters worked on.
• Completion of the firm’s New Hire Packet is required, including acknowledgment of the firm’s no-concurrent-employment policy.

This role provides an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious attorney to gain hands-on experience with contract negotiation, due diligence, and data governance matters while working alongside experienced attorneys at one of the world’s leading law firms.