Mergers & Acquisitions Attorney

Job Description

Job Description

Corporate Associate Attorney – Mergers & Acquisitions

Direct Counsel is seeking a Corporate Associate Attorney to join a premier law firm’s Corporate Practice Group. This role can be based in any of the firm’s U.S. offices , providing flexibility and access to a dynamic national platform.

Key Responsibilities:

• Handle mergers & acquisitions, investments, joint ventures, and other strategic transactions for a diverse client base, including public and private companies, private equity funds, and financial institutions.
• Lead due diligence teams, coordinate with specialists, and manage transaction processes.
• Draft, negotiate, and review complex corporate and commercial agreements.
• Advise clients on general corporate governance and compliance matters.

Qualifications:

• Experience: 3 to 6 years of corporate law experience, with a focus on M&A and general corporate matters.
• Skills: Strong transactional drafting, negotiation, and project management skills, with the ability to handle multiple deals simultaneously.
• Education: Superior academic credentials from an accredited law school.
• Bar Admission: Must be licensed to practice law.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Salary range: $180,000 – $315,000 (varies by location).
• Comprehensive benefits package , including productivity and discretionary bonuses, health and disability insurance, and a 401(k) plan.

If you’re looking to advance your career with a collaborative and nationally recognized firm, apply today!