Mergers & Acquisitions Associate Attorney
Mergers & Acquisitions Associate Attorney
Location: New York, New York
Our client, a prestigious AmLaw 50 firm, is seeking a skilled Mergers & Acquisitions Associate Attorney to join their Corporate & Securities team in New York(link removed) This practice group represents buyers, sellers, and advisors in complex, high-stakes M&A and private equity transactions worldwide.Known for their innovative legal solutions and commercial insight, they are consistently ranked among the top M&A and private equity practices in leading industry publications such as Chambers and Law360(link removed) For those seeking to build a career in a top-ranked M&A practice, this role represents an unparalleled opportunity.
Candidate Profile:
- JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record.
- Active Bar Admission in New York(link removed)>
- 47 years of substantive M&A and private equity experience.
- Proven experience drafting and negotiating complex M&A and private equity transaction documents.
- Demonstrated ability to serve as a key member of deal teams, managing aspects of transactions from due diligence to closing.
- Prior experience with an AmLaw 50 firm is required(link removed)>
Key Responsibilities:
- Advise clients on sophisticated M&A and private equity transactions, offering strategic legal and technical guidance.
- Draft, review, and negotiate acquisition agreements, equity documents, and related transaction documentation.
- Lead and coordinate due diligence efforts, ensuring comprehensive analysis and compliance.
- Manage critical transaction components, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to deliver seamless client service.
- Stay updated on financial and market trends to provide forward-thinking counsel.
Why Join?
This opportunity offers a competitive starting salary of $310,000+, commensurate with experience and class year, along with a robust benefits package(link removed) Attorneys in this position will engage in challenging and rewarding transactions for a diverse client base.The firm provides a supportive, team-oriented environment where professional development is prioritized. Associates benefit from direct collaboration with experienced partners and significant responsibility in driving complex deals.
Application Requirements:
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and law school transcript(link removed)>