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Mergers & Acquisitions Associate Attorney

$310k - $390k

Direct Counsel

Job Description

Job Description

Mergers & Acquisitions Associate Attorney
Location: Chicago, Denver, Los Angeles (Santa Monica), New York, Palo Alto, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle
Practice Area: Mergers & Acquisitions

Direct Counsel is seeking a Mergers & Acquisitions Associate to join a top Am Law 50 firm. This role offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated M&A transactions within a highly regarded corporate practice.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Transaction Management – Lead and support M&A transactions, from due diligence to closing.
  • Drafting & Negotiation – Prepare and negotiate definitive and ancillary agreements.
  • Client & Deal Management – Oversee deal process, coordinate with clients, and collaborate with internal teams.
  • Supervision – Mentor and supervise junior associates on transactional matters.
Qualifications:
  • 4-6 years of M&A experience at a top law firm.
  • Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple transactions and client relationships.
  • High academic achievement from a nationally recognized law school.
Compensation & Benefits:
  • Salary Range: $310,000 - $390,000 (Final offer based on experience and location).
  • Comprehensive benefits package , including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and commuter benefits.
  • Generous leave policies , including vacation, sick leave, and parental leave.
  • Career development & mentorship within a prestigious firm.

This is a great opportunity for an M&A associate looking to advance their career in a top-tier corporate practice.

Apply today to learn more.

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