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Mergers & Acquisitions Attorney

$180k - $315k

Direct Counsel

Job Description

Job Description

Corporate Associate Attorney – Mergers & Acquisitions

Direct Counsel is seeking a Corporate Associate Attorney to join a premier law firm’s Corporate Practice Group. This role can be based in any of the firm’s U.S. offices , providing flexibility and access to a dynamic national platform.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Handle mergers & acquisitions, investments, joint ventures, and other strategic transactions for a diverse client base, including public and private companies, private equity funds, and financial institutions.
  • Lead due diligence teams, coordinate with specialists, and manage transaction processes.
  • Draft, negotiate, and review complex corporate and commercial agreements.
  • Advise clients on general corporate governance and compliance matters.
Qualifications:
  • Experience: 3 to 6 years of corporate law experience, with a focus on M&A and general corporate matters.
  • Skills: Strong transactional drafting, negotiation, and project management skills, with the ability to handle multiple deals simultaneously.
  • Education: Superior academic credentials from an accredited law school.
  • Bar Admission: Must be licensed to practice law.
Compensation & Benefits:
  • Salary range: $180,000 – $315,000 (varies by location).
  • Comprehensive benefits package , including productivity and discretionary bonuses, health and disability insurance, and a 401(k) plan.

If you’re looking to advance your career with a collaborative and nationally recognized firm, apply today!

Vacancy posted 6 days ago
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