3L / Entry-Level Corporate & Finance Associate
J&T Business Consulting
3L / Entry-Level Corporate & Finance Associate
San Francisco, United States
Position: 3L / Entry-Level Corporate & Finance Associate
Practice Area: Corporate & Finance
Target Class: J. D. Candidates (Graduating 2026 – 2027)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Role Overview
Seeking entry-level associates to join a global Corporate & Finance practice group. This position offers the opportunity to work on complex domestic and cross-border transactions—including mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures—while building a strong foundation in corporate law alongside experienced partners and senior associates.
Key Responsibilities
Transaction Execution: Assist with mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, capital markets, and other strategic corporate transactions across all phases (structuring, negotiation, signing, closing, and post-closing integration).
Due Diligence: Conduct comprehensive legal due diligence, review material contracts and corporate records, and summarize findings for deal teams.
Document Drafting: Prepare initial drafts of transaction documents, disclosure schedules, corporate approvals, and ancillary agreements under supervision.
Legal Research: Conduct targeted legal research on corporate law, governance, and transaction-related regulatory issues.
Cross-Practice Collaboration: Coordinate across multiple practice areas (including tax, finance, intellectual property, antitrust, environmental, FDA, and privacy) and geographic offices to support client business objectives.
Required Qualifications
Education & Class Year: J. D. candidates graduating in 2026 or 2027 with a strong academic record.
Licensure: Currently licensed, or eligible to sit for the bar exam and become licensed, to practice law in the target jurisdiction.
Skills: Excellent legal writing, analytical capability, sharp attention to detail, strong communication skills, and demonstrated interest in M&A and corporate transactions.
Preferred Experience: Relevant transactional coursework, legal clinics, or prior internships are helpful (prior law firm associate experience is not required).
$77k - $202k
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