Transactional Associate Attorney

Pay: $100,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a firm where you can be highly client-facing, take real ownership, and grow into the kind of attorney you set out to become.
• Step into a lower-billable environment with a 1,400-hour requirement, strong bonus potential, and meaningful mentorship.
• Build your career with a team that values initiative, leadership, collaboration, and personal growth.
• Enjoy excellent benefits, including fully covered employee health, dental, and vision insurance, strong retirement support, student loan repayment assistance, and continuing education support.
• Relocation is available, making this a compelling opportunity for attorneys open to building a great life and career in Montana.

Location: This is an on-site opportunity based in Helena, Montana, offering the chance to build a strong legal career in a highly livable and scenic market.

Note: Must be licensed to practice law in Montana. Relocation is acceptable for this role, and relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates.

About Us

We are a growth-minded law firm looking for a Transactional Associate Attorney who wants more than back-office legal work. We value attorneys who are hungry, humble, smart, and excited to work directly with clients, solve problems, and grow within a collaborative team environment. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Work closely with clients to understand their needs and provide a high level of legal service and client care
• Lead client consultations and meetings with confidence and professionalism
• Draft, review, and manage transactional legal documents
• Present practical legal solutions in a clear and business-minded way
• Communicate effectively with clients, colleagues, and staff
• Operate proactively in a fast-moving environment with shifting priorities
• Collaborate in a team-driven culture built on accountability and mutual support
• Delegate work respectfully and effectively when appropriate
• Mentor legal staff while also remaining coachable and open to mentorship
• Contribute to a firm culture that values excellence, ownership, and healthy conflict

Qualifications

• Montana State Bar license required
• Transactional attorney experience preferred
• Strong communication and client relationship skills
• Comfortable leading meetings and interacting directly with clients
• Ability to work independently while thriving in a collaborative team setting
• Demonstrated leadership potential, sound judgment, and a solutions-oriented mindset
• Candidates who embody hunger, humility, and smarts will stand out

Why You Will Love Working Here

• You will have the opportunity to be more than a research and drafting attorney
• You will work in a culture that values growth, contribution, and real teamwork
• You will be supported with strong benefits and a realistic billable requirement
• You will have room to lead, develop client relationships, and expand your impact
• You will be part of a firm that cares about its clients, team, and families

JPC-753

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Requirements: Must-haves: MT Bar license, 1+ yr of transactional attorney exp.

• Nice to haves:

• Additional context: Relocation- [YES]. Packages - [YES] (I’m doing relo play and targeting towns not near Helena)

Submissions Name / Mark: [email protected]

Quick Recruiter Reference (Internal Summary)

Small Montana-based law firm seeking a Montana-barred Transactional Associate Attorney for a highly client-facing on-site role in Helena. Low 1,400 billable requirement, $100k-$150k base plus strong bonus potential, with excellent benefits and relocation available. Best fit is an attorney who wants ownership, direct client interaction, and a team-oriented culture built around hunger, humility, and smarts.

Recruiters Submission: To submit, cancel - Transactional Associate Attorney – Silverman Law Office PLLC - JPC 753 - Source

**New Job Order Alert**

• Client job title:  Transactional Associate Attorney

• Location: Helena, MT

• On-site, hybrid, remote: On-site

• Experience: 1

• Good fit job titles/keywords for candidates: Transactional Associate Attorney, Transactional Attorney, Business Attorney, Corporate Attorney, Commercial Transactions Attorney, General Business Counsel, Real Estate Transactional Attorney, Contracts Attorney, Associate Counsel, Transactional Lawyer, Client-Facing Attorney, Montana Bar

• # of hires needed: 1

• Open or not to recruiters on TE: YES

• Job posting strategy (bottom of package details): Relo play