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Corporate Associate (Mergers & Acquisitions)

  • Location: New York, New York
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #473

Corporate Associate (Mergers & Acquisitions)

LOCATION: New York, NY

THE ORGANIZATION: Top-Ranked Law Firm

SUMMARY: Top-ranked law firm is seeking a Corporate M&A Associate to join the firm's successful Corporate practice. Qualified attorneys with experience advising clients on corporate matters are welcome to apply.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Coordinate and execute successful corporate transactions
  • Assist with general corporate and governance matters
  • Draft and negotiate operating agreements, incorporation documents, equity grants and resolutions
  • Draft commercial agreements
  • Manage paralegals and junior associates 
  • Manage client relationships
  • Work with diverse group of clients 
  • Provide counsel to emerging markets on corporate matters

REQUIREMENTS:

  • J.D. with bar admission in New York (California, a plus)
  • 2+ years of corporate legal experience with a law firm required
  • Outstanding academic achievement 
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills 
  • Proficient in drafting legal documents
  • Able to work independently, as well as part of a team
  • Demonstrate sound judgment and work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment