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Mergers & Acquisitions Associate (35 Years)- Palo Alto

$260k - $365k

Direct Counsel

Job Description

Job Description

Mergers & Acquisitions Associate (3–5 Years)

Locations: New York, Palo Alto, San Francisco, Seattle

Direct Counsel is representing an Am law firm seeking a talented Mergers & Acquisitions Associate with 3–5 years of relevant experience to join its elite M&A practice. The team advises cutting-edge companies in the technology and life sciences sectors on some of the most complex and high-profile public and private company mergers, acquisitions, and strategic transactions.

The ideal candidate will have experience serving as an integral associate on M&A transactions, including drafting and negotiating definitive transaction agreements, managing due diligence and disclosure schedules, coordinating with subject matter experts, and supporting all aspects of deal execution and client relationships. This is a dedicated M&A role and not a general corporate position.

Candidates must possess strong law firm experience, superior academic credentials, and excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills.

Compensation:

The expected salary range for this position is $260,000–$365,000 per year, based on year classification. Discretionary merit bonuses may also be awarded.

Benefits:

The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare coverage for employees and their families, 401(k) retirement plan with firm contributions, paid parental leave

Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago
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