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Mid-Level Mergers & Acquisitions Associate Attorney

$225k

Direct Counsel

Job Description

Job Description

Mid-Level Mergers & Acquisitions Associate Attorney

Direct Counsel is seeking a Mid-Level Mergers & Acquisitions Associate Attorney to join a prestigious Am Law firm in Los Angeles.

This is an exceptional opportunity for an attorney with 2-5 years of corporate transactional experience to join a sophisticated Corporate practice with a focus on mergers and acquisitions. The team represents public and private companies, private equity sponsors, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals in complex domestic and cross-border transactions across a wide range of industries.

Responsibilities
  • Represent buyers, sellers, investors, and other stakeholders in mergers, acquisitions, dispositions, minority investments, and other strategic transactions.

  • Conduct legal due diligence and assist with transaction structuring and execution.

  • Draft and negotiate purchase agreements, ancillary transaction documents, disclosure schedules, and related corporate documents.

  • Coordinate deal management from initial negotiations through closing.

  • Advise clients on corporate governance, fiduciary duties, and transactional risk management.

  • Assist with securities law and regulatory issues arising in connection with corporate transactions.

  • Work directly with clients and senior attorneys while managing multiple sophisticated transactions.

  • Collaborate with lean deal teams in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

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

  • Active membership in the California Bar, or eligibility and intent to obtain admission promptly.

  • 2-5 years of corporate transactional experience at a major law firm.

  • Experience handling mergers and acquisitions, acquisitions, dispositions, minority investments, and other complex corporate transactions.

  • Strong experience with due diligence, drafting transaction documents, and managing deal execution.

  • Excellent analytical, drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.

  • Outstanding academic credentials and strong references.

  • Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to assume significant responsibility and work effectively both independently and collaboratively.

Compensation & Benefits
  • Salary: $225,000-$435,000, commensurate with class year, experience, and qualifications.

  • Comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including competitive associate compensation and benefits consistent with a leading Am Law firm.

Vacancy posted 18 days ago
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