Corporate Associate Attorney

Job Description

Job Description

Houston | Hybrid

$235,000 – $390,000+

A premier national law firm is seeking a Mid-Level Corporate Associate Attorney to join its Houston office.

This opportunity is ideal for an attorney interested in representing public and private companies, private equity sponsors, investors, and financial institutions in sophisticated corporate transactions.

• 3–6 years of corporate transactional or mergers & acquisitions experience gained at a sophisticated law firm

• Experience representing public companies, privately held companies, private equity sponsors, portfolio companies, strategic buyers and sellers, and institutional investors

• Experience handling mergers & acquisitions, equity investments, joint ventures, corporate reorganizations, and other strategic transactions

• Experience drafting and negotiating purchase agreements, merger agreements, operating agreements, shareholder agreements, governance documents, and other corporate transaction documents

• Experience conducting legal due diligence, managing transaction workstreams, and coordinating deal teams through closing

• Experience advising clients regarding corporate governance, commercial agreements, and general corporate matters

• Experience with private equity transactions, capital markets, or finance matters is a plus

• Strong drafting, negotiation, analytical, organizational, and communication skills

• Ability to independently manage sophisticated transactions while maintaining significant client interaction

• Excellent academic credentials

• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school required

• Texas bar admission required or ability to become admitted

Premier national Corporate practice

Sophisticated domestic and cross-border transactions

Significant client interaction and deal responsibility

Opportunity to represent leading public companies, private equity sponsors, and growing businesses

Strong mentorship and professional development

Collaborative AmLaw 50 environment

Aligned Talent Acquisition is currently working with firms seeking talented attorneys with this type of background.

Even if you're not actively looking or aren't sure this opportunity is the right fit, let's connect for a confidential conversation. Many attorneys find it helpful to understand what opportunities are available and how the current market compares before they begin considering a move.

I'm happy to provide additional information regarding compensation, billable expectations, partnership track, and how this opportunity compares to others currently on the market.

Confidential inquiries are always welcome.

Devney Ayers
Director of Legal Recruiting
Aligned Talent Acquisition

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