Rath Young Pignatelli

Careers

We invite you to inquire about employment opportunities at Rath, Young and Pignatelli.

Our lawyers, professionals, and staff have chosen New England as a place to live, work, and raise a family. Many of us come to New Hampshire with backgrounds from large metropolitan law firms. These large firms offer excellent training and career challenges, but often require a substantial trade-off in lost time to enjoy life. We pride ourselves on offering a workplace to serve clients with challenging issues, but in an environment that allows balance and pace to your whole life.

Rath, Young and Pignatelli is proud of the breadth and challenge of its practice and its location in beautiful New England. Our ability to succeed depends on attracting highly qualified lawyers with a commitment to professional growth. Strategic hiring is essential to broadening our expertise, strengthening our service to existing clients, and enhancing our prospects for new clients. We require strong writing skills and excellent academic credentials and seek candidates with independence and entrepreneurial spirit, character, sound judgment, and leadership potential.

Corporate Transactional Attorney

The Firm

Rath, Young and Pignatelli, P.C. is a mid-size New Hampshire firm founded in 1987 with 30+ attorneys and other professionals. The Firm’s principal office is in Concord, with satellite offices in Nashua and Manchester, New Hampshire, Boston, Massachusetts, and Montpelier, Vermont. The Firm provides a broad range of legal services in both the corporate and litigation areas with specialties in renewable energy, healthcare law, employment law, federal and state tax and tax credit financing, environmental law, insurance and financial institutions, and other regulatory areas. The Firm also has a prominent presence and history in government relations. The firm has earned a reputation for achieving client success through creative and effective advocacy in the judicial, legislative and executive branches of government.

The Position and Opportunity

The Firm is seeking an attorney with 2-4 years of prior experience in corporate law to practice in the Firm’s Business and Finance Group. Applicants should have experience in corporate and financing transactions, entity formations, contract drafting and negotiation, and other skills normally expected of a corporate/transactional associate. The candidate will support a wide variety of transactional and general corporate work both in the Business and Finance Group and other specialty practice areas. The ideal candidate will have the ability to work well in a team setting and individually.

Salary and Benefits

In addition to a competitive base salary and bonus opportunities, the Firm provides a benefits package including medical, dental, life, 401(k) and paid time off. The Firm also recognizes the importance of balancing the demands of hard work in a busy and sophisticated law practice with family and other pursuits; we actively encourage and support that balance for all employees.

Please send cover letter and resume to Executive Director, Susan O’Donnell at slo@rathlaw.com.