New York M&A Associate

To support a growing practice, the full-time New York M&A Associate will manage and close buy-side and sell-side deals while overseeing corporate work for clients, including venture financings and governance, in a remote environment. Key responsibilities Own transactions by drafting and negotiating deal-related documents such as purchase agreements and merger agreements Drive diligence and closings by managing timelines, coordinating workstreams, and resolving issues Advise clients on deal structure, risk, and trade-offs while supervising junior attorneys and improving service delivery Required qualifications J.D. from an accredited law school; admitted and in good standing in at least one U.S. jurisdiction (NY admission preferred) 4+ years of experience at a top Big Law firm with 3+ years focused on M&A for private companies Expertise in drafting SPAs, APAs, merger agreements, and related documents Strong project management skills and experience navigating various deal structures Familiarity with cap table tools and data rooms; RWI experience preferred