Corporate / M&A Associate
$120k - $350kAligned Talent Acquisition
Job Description
Job Description
Corporate / M&A Associate
Cleveland, Ohio | Hybrid
3–6 Years Experience
$120,000–$350,000 DOE
At Aligned Talent Acquisition, we’re always looking to connect with talented Corporate / M&A Associates interested in opportunities with respected law firms ranging from sophisticated regional platforms to nationally recognized AmLaw firms in the Cleveland market.
We regularly partner with firms seeking attorneys with experience handling mergers & acquisitions, private equity, financing, and complex corporate transactions, and we’re continuously building relationships with strong transactional attorneys who may be open to confidential conversations about current or upcoming opportunities.
The OpportunityAssociates in these roles may work on matters involving:
- Mergers & acquisitions
- Private equity transactions
- Corporate governance and entity formation
- Joint ventures and strategic partnerships
- Financing and restructuring transactions
- Commercial contracts and general business transactions
- Middle-market and national transactional matters
- Day-to-day outside general counsel advisory work
Attorneys may work with private companies, founders, investors, lenders, sponsors, and management teams across a broad range of industries.
Ideal Background- 3–6 years of corporate and transactional experience
- Experience handling sophisticated M&A or business transactions
- Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills
- Experience with private equity or financing transactions is a plus
- Ability to manage multiple transactions in a fast-paced environment
- Strong interpersonal and client relationship skills
- JD from an ABA-accredited law school with strong academic credentials
- Ohio Bar admission preferred or ability to waive in
- Strong demand for transactional attorneys in the Cleveland market
- Opportunities ranging from sophisticated regional firms to AmLaw platforms
- Hybrid flexibility at many firms
- Meaningful client interaction and hands-on deal experience
- Lower cost of living while still working on sophisticated transactions
- Partnership-track and long-term growth opportunities
Typical Compensation Range: $120,000–$350,000 DOE depending on firm size, sophistication of practice, and experience level
Interested candidates should submit a resume and deal sheet for confidential consideration.
Even if you’re not actively looking, we’re always happy to serve as a confidential market resource and discuss opportunities that may align with your long-term goals.
Confidential inquiries welcome.
Devney Ayers
Director of Legal Recruiting, Aligned Talent Acquisition
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