Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) - Mid-level Corporate Attorney Associate
$260k - $310kDirect Counsel
Job Description
Job Description
Direct Counsel is seeking a Mid-Level Corporate Associate with 3–5 years of substantial M&A experience to join a sophisticated corporate practice. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney with experience at a leading corporate law firm who is interested in handling complex transactions for innovative companies, including clients in the technology and life sciences sectors .Locations
- Silicon Valley, CA
- San Francisco, CA
- Santa Monica, CA
- Seattle, WA
- New York, NY
- Boston, MA
- Represent clients in sophisticated mergers and acquisitions and other strategic corporate transactions.
- Assist with transactions throughout the full deal lifecycle, from initial structuring and due diligence through negotiation, signing, and closing.
- Draft, review, and negotiate acquisition agreements and related transaction documents .
- Conduct and coordinate legal due diligence.
- Identify and analyze corporate, contractual, and transactional issues affecting M&A transactions.
- Coordinate transaction processes and work closely with specialists across multiple practice areas.
- Advise clients on transaction structure, execution, and related corporate matters.
- Work directly with clients and take increasing responsibility for managing significant components of transactions.
- 3–5 years of M&A experience , preferably with a leading corporate law firm.
- Substantial experience handling sophisticated mergers and acquisitions.
- Superior academic credentials.
- Excellent drafting, analytical, oral, written, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong transaction-management and organizational abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative corporate practice.
- Must be admitted in the jurisdiction of the applicable office or eligible to sit for or waive into the next available bar examination .
- Experience representing technology and/or life sciences companies .
- Demonstrated interest or affinity for the technology and life sciences sectors.
- Base Salary: $260,000–$310,000 , depending on experience, qualifications, credentials, and location.
- Discretionary performance-based bonus for eligible attorneys.
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits.
- Life insurance.
- Health Savings Account (HSA) options.
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options.
- Wellbeing benefits.
Candidates should be prepared to provide:
- Resume
- Cover letter
- Deal sheet
- Law school transcript
This is an excellent opportunity for a mid-level corporate attorney to deepen their M&A experience while working on sophisticated transactions involving innovative and high-growth companies. The position offers exposure to complex deal work, significant responsibility, and opportunities to work with clients across the technology and life sciences industries .
Direct Counsel is committed to connecting exceptional legal talent with premier legal employers and fostering inclusive hiring practices.
$310k
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