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Corporate M&A Associate Attorney

$200k - $250k

Messerli | Kramer

Overview

Founded in 1965, Messerli Kramer is a top-20 law firm in Minnesota, with offices in Minneapolis, St. Paul, St. Michael and Plymouth, Minnesota. We have a well- earned reputation within the business community of providing sound, reasoned and comprehensive legal advice. With an emphasis on building lasting relationships with our clients, our professionals take the time to listen and understand their legal issues within the larger framework of their business as a whole. Known for our dedication and responsiveness, our attorneys and staff are focused on finding pragmatic solutions and producing remarkable results for our clients.

Messerli Kramer serves individuals and businesses through three unique, yet complementary divisions. In Minneapolis, we represent a variety of clients across a series of practice groups: Banking and Finance, Business Litigation, Corporate and Estate Planning, Commercial Real Estate and Family Law. This Corporate Associate position will be housed in our renowned Corporate and M&A group.

Minneapolis Office Position Details

We are looking for an experienced transactional attorney with corporate experience to join our established and growing practice. This individual will manage a range of corporate transactions including mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructuring, succession planning and general corporate advice and counsel. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in all aspects of corporate transactions and the ability to lead and manage projects and negotiate deal terms.

Requirements

  • Five plus years of transactional experience with corporate mergers and acquisitions as a licensed attorney
  • Ability to handle heavy transactional deal volume and collaboration within the corporate team
  • Must have strong legal writing skills, analytical and ability to build relationships
  • Experience with a wide range of corporate transactions, including direct experience in the past several years with an emphasis on mergers, acquisitions, and business structuring

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive salary, benefits and the opportunity to work with commensurate professionals who are experts in their field. We are looking for excellent attorneys who are self-starters, entrepreneurial and detail oriented.

  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
  • HSA & FSA Accounts
  • Employer Contribution to HSA if enrolled in High Deductible Health Insurance plan
  • 401K, with 4% company contribution (after completion of 1 year of service)
  • Paid time off
  • Paid company holidays
  • Company Paid Basic Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Monthly reimbursement for Parking and cell phone
  • Annual Marketing & Business Development budget provided
  • Bar license and CLE reimbursements
  • Building amenities include: onsite restaurants & onsite free gym
  • Hybrid Remote Schedule 

Salary

Base compensation will vary based on level of experience and practice specialty. Associate compensation range $200,000-250,000 depending on years and level of experience. Associate Attorneys are also eligible for quarterly and/or annual bonus incentives based on performance and working receipts/source.

To Apply

If you are a motivated and talented attorney who is looking for a new opportunity, please apply through Paylocity or submit resume and salary expectations to: .

Messerli Kramer is fully committed to equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment. It is the policy of Messerli Kramer to provide equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, military status, veteran status, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability or any other protected status.

We conduct criminal background checks on all individuals offered employment.

Applicants with a disability that are in need of an accommodation, please contact Human Resources at View phone number on messerlikramer.com or email .

Vacancy posted a month ago
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