Mid-Level Corporate Associate (M&A)

Job overview

The Mid-Level Corporate Associate (M&A) role is onsite in Los Angeles, CA, with an annual salary range of $310,000–$390,000, depending on experience. Direct Counsel is representing an AmLaw 50 firm with a thriving M&A practice and a partnership-track opportunity. The associate will handle sophisticated corporate transactions from inception through closing, contributing to client service and deal execution across industries, including national and cross-border matters.

What you'll do

• Represent clients in M&A transactions
• draft, review, and negotiate transactional documents
• manage transactions from inception through closing
• lead deal teams and work directly with clients
• collaborate with attorneys on national and cross-border transactions.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

m&a

corporate associate

mid-level associate

los angeles ca

direct counsel

$310k–$390k annually

partnership track

corporate transactions

deal team leadership

cross-border transactions

california bar

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive benefits package
• partnership-track opportunity.

Why this role

Partnership-track opportunity; work with sophisticated clients, including public and private companies, startups, and multinational corporations.

About the employer

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