Corporate Associate

Responsibilities

• Provide legal counsel on a wide range of aviation matters, including corporate governance, general business matters, and complex commercial agreements
• Support aviation-related transactional work, including advising clients on aircraft acquisitions and dispositions, leasing, financing, regulatory considerations, and ownership/operational structures
• Advise clients on business structuring, compliance, and other transactional issues across industries
• Draft and negotiate high-quality transaction documents with precision and efficiency
• Manage multiple matters simultaneously and deliver exceptional service to clients
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues across offices and practice groups

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of experience in corporate transactions
• Experience with or interest in aviation transactions
• Strong drafting, analytical, and legal research skills
• Admission to the Michigan Bar, or eligibility to obtain admission through waiver
• Strong academic credentials and excellent communication skills

About the Company

Barnes & Thornburg LLP is an AmLaw 100 firm with 26 offices, known for fostering an inclusive, collegial, and supportive atmosphere with a well-defined and transparent path for professional growth.