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Mid-Level Corporate Associate (M&A)- DTLA

$310k - $390k

Direct Counsel

Job Description

Job Description

Mid-Level Corporate Associate (M&A)

Direct Counsel is representing an AmLaw 50 firm seeking a Mid-Level Corporate Associate to join its Los Angeles office. This partnership-track opportunity is ideal for an attorney with 4–6 years of corporate transactional experience , with a strong focus on mergers and acquisitions .

Responsibilities
  • Represent clients in sophisticated M&A transactions across a variety of industries
  • Draft, review, and negotiate complex transactional documents
  • Manage transactions from inception through closing
  • Lead deal teams and work directly with clients
  • Collaborate with experienced attorneys on national and cross-border transactions
Qualifications
  • 4–6 years of M&A experience at a top national law firm
  • Significant hands-on experience managing and executing transactions
  • Strong drafting, negotiation, and project management skills
  • Excellent analytical, writing, and communication abilities
  • Active California Bar membership or eligibility to obtain admission
  • Strong academic credentials from a top-tier law school
Compensation & Benefits
  • Salary Range: $310,000 – $390,000 annually , depending on experience
  • Partnership-track opportunity
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Opportunity to work with sophisticated clients, including public and private companies, startups, and multinational corporations across a wide range of industries

This is an excellent opportunity for a corporate attorney to join a leading AmLaw 50 firm with a thriving M&A practice and strong long-term career growth potential.

 

Vacancy posted 28 days ago
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