Corporate Associate Attorney, Mergers and Acquisitions

Job overview

The Corporate Associate Attorney, Mergers and Acquisitions role is hybrid and may be based in any of the firm’s U.S. offices; compensation is $180,000–$315,000 per year, varying by location. The attorney joins a premier law firm’s Corporate Practice Group. The associate advises clients on strategic transactions and corporate matters, coordinating diligence and transaction processes while drafting and negotiating agreements. The work supports clients including public and private companies, private equity funds, and financial institutions.

What you'll do

• Handle mergers and acquisitions, investments, joint ventures, and other strategic transactions
• lead due diligence teams
• coordinate specialists and transaction processes
• draft, negotiate, and review corporate and commercial agreements
• and advise on corporate governance and compliance.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

corporate associate attorney

mergers and acquisitions

hybrid

u.s. offices

direct counsel

corporate law

due diligence

strategic transactions

joint ventures

corporate governance

$180k–$315k/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Productivity and discretionary bonuses, health and disability insurance, and a 401(k) plan.

Why this role

Requires 3–6 years of corporate law experience focused on M&A and general corporate matters, strong transactional drafting and negotiation skills, and a law license. The listing describes a hybrid arrangement and access to a national platform.

About the employer

Direct Counsel is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Lawyers. Sector: 54.