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SRS Acquiom

Contract Review Attorney

$105K - $120K/yr

The Contract Review Attorney is responsible for review and analysis of primary transaction documents in each of our M&A transactions to ensure complete and concise entry of post-closing obligations ...

SRS Acquiom

Contract Review Attorney

Denver, CO · On-site +1

$105K - $120K/yr

The Contract Review Attorney is responsible for review and analysis of primary transaction documents in each of our M&A transactions to ensure complete and concise entry of post-closing obligations ...

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Document Review Attorney Location: Eagan, MN Duration: 4 month (may extend) Responsibilities ... Using legal skills to review, analyze and abstract a wide range of contracts including Patent ...

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Document Review Attorney - Japanese Location: New York City, NY Duration: 1 month (may extend ... reviewing contracts, certificate of incorporations, registration statements to determine their ...

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Compliance Review Attorney Department: Operations - Services Reports To: RavenTek Program Manager ... The performance of this position is key to RavenTek's performance on the contract, and therefore ...

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Denver, CO · On-site

$90K - $185K/yr

Compliance Review Attorney Department: Operations - Services Reports To: RavenTek Program Manager ... The performance of this position is key to RavenTek's performance on the contract, and therefore ...

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As of Jul 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract review attorney in the United States is $119,188.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $89,500.00 and $139,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges a Contract Review Attorney faces, and how can they be managed?

A common challenge for Contract Review Attorneys is balancing thorough legal analysis with the need to meet tight deadlines, especially when reviewing large volumes of contracts. Keeping up with changes in contract law and industry-specific regulations can also be demanding. Collaborating closely with internal business teams and external clients can help clarify requirements and address ambiguities efficiently. Staying organized, adopting contract management tools, and developing clear communication strategies go a long way in managing these challenges and ensuring high-quality work.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Contract Review Attorney position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contract Review Attorney, you need a solid understanding of contract law, strong legal research and analytical skills, and a Juris Doctor (JD) degree with bar admission. Familiarity with document management systems, contract lifecycle management (CLM) tools, and legal research databases like Westlaw or LexisNexis is advantageous. Attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to negotiate or resolve disputes are important soft skills for excelling in this position. These competencies are crucial for ensuring contracts are legally sound, risk is minimized, and the client's best interests are protected.

What does a Contract Review Attorney do?

A Contract Review Attorney specializes in analyzing legal agreements to ensure they are fair, enforceable, and protect their client’s interests. They identify potential risks, negotiate favorable terms, and ensure compliance with relevant laws. These attorneys work with businesses, individuals, or law firms to review contracts such as employment agreements, vendor contracts, and business transactions. Their goal is to prevent disputes and safeguard their clients from unfavorable terms or legal complications.

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Contract Review Attorney

Contract Review Attorney

SRS Acquiom

Remote

$105K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

About SRS Acquiom
SRS Acquiom delivers the smartest way to run a deal™ through a platform and services designed to help deal parties manage complex M&A and loan agency transactions more efficiently.
Based in Denver, Colorado, with offices across the United States and in London and Amsterdam, SRS Acquiom supports transactions across North America and Europe. Our M&A services include professional shareholder representation, paying and escrow agent services, and online document solicitation and reporting. For loan and credit transactions, we provide independent Administrative Agent, Collateral Agent, Sub-Agent, and Successor Agent services.
Since 2007, SRS Acquiom has supported more than 11,500 transactions globally. By bringing efficiency, expertise, and purpose-built technology to complex financial transactions, we help sophisticated deal parties focus on building great businesses and maximizing value.
We're equally committed to building careers as we are to building solutions. If you're looking for a company with entrepreneurial energy, a proven record of growth and innovation, and a culture that supports your next career move, we'd love to talk.
A few benefits our employees enjoy
  • Day-one coverage: medical, dental, and vision plans so you're protected from the start
  • A 401(k) with a 4% company match to keep your future on track
  • Discretionary time off - take the time you need, when you need it
  • Employer-paid life insurance, with the option to add extra coverage for peace of mind
  • Employee Assistance Programs for confidential support when life gets complicated
  • Discounted pet insurance (because furry family members count, too)
  • A fitness credit to back your health and wellness goals
  • Pre-tax plans for dependent care, transportation, and flexible spending

Position Summary
SRS Acquiom is currently searching for a Contract Review Attorney. The Contract Review Attorney is responsible for review and analysis of primary transaction documents in each of our M&A transactions to ensure complete and concise entry of post-closing obligations and deal terms into our proprietary database. The ideal candidate can quickly comprehend key provisions of complex agreements and work independently. This position will report to the Senior Director, Contract Administration.
Location: This is a Remote position with some travel to the Denver, CO office required (Up to 25%).
Compensation: The salary range for this position is between $105k and $120k, depending on experience level.
Primary Responsibilities
  • Review transaction documents (usually a merger, asset, or stock purchase agreement, escrow and paying agent agreement, allocation spreadsheet, and supporting or ancillary agreements) for an understanding of post-closing rights and obligations of the parties (for example, rights to deferred compensation, earnouts, and releases of escrow and indemnification obligations).
  • Complete second-level review of data entered by first-level reviewers to ensure a complete and accurate reflection of such rights and obligations in our proprietary database.
  • Confirm accurate recording of various standard deal points from each transaction, such as deal size, types of parties, type of transaction, purchase price adjustment process, types of indemnification obligations and related caps, and inclusion of certain covenants, representations, and warranties.
  • Answer deal-term and contract interpretation questions from internal parties and deal stakeholders.
  • Follow up as needed to obtain additional transaction documents to complete an accurate recording of deal points.
  • Assist the Compliance Team with various tasks as designated overflow.
  • Execution of special projects as needed or assigned.

Required Qualifications & Skills
  • Graduated from an accredited law school.
  • Licensed attorney with a strong academic record.
  • 2-5 years of M&A experience with a major law firm or in-house corporate law department.
  • Working to advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) required.
  • Manage multiple tasks simultaneously under tight deadlines.
  • Takes ownership of issues and follows through to resolution.
  • Highly motivated self-starter with the ability to work collaboratively.
  • Extremely detail-oriented and meticulous.
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills.
  • Maintain a high level of confidentiality and integrity.

Desired Characteristics
  • M&A, Securities, Corporate, or Transactional Experience.
  • Understanding of database management and/or statistics.
  • Excellent communication (verbal and written), facilitation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently to manage workload and in a remote location.
  • Efficiently and creatively solve problems when unexpected issues arise.

Physical Requirements/Special Demands
  • Remote office setting
  • Ability to work irregular hours, such as nights/weekends or after hours, may be required
  • Work in fast paced environment
  • Ability to travel to the corporate office in Denver, Colorado (at least twice per year)
  • Must be able to operate standard office productivity machinery and equipment, including a phone, computer/laptop, mouse and keyboard, photocopy machine, scanner, and e-fax
  • Work on the computer for the majority of regular workdays

** We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future visa sponsorship to move forward in the hiring process. **
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This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without advanced notice.
With respect to its programs, services, activities, and employment practices, SRS Acquiom Inc. assesses qualified individuals without regard to their race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other protected status. Requests for reasonable accommodation or the provision of auxiliary aids should be directed to Human Resources.

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