Corporate Mid-Level Associate - Mergers & Acquisitions - Short Hills, NJ or New York

Culture and Engagement at Dentons Fostering an inclusive and welcoming culture is a core priority at Dentons. We are committed to creating an environment that values and respects the contributions of all colleagues. By attracting, supporting, promoting and retaining highly qualified individuals of various backgrounds and experiences, we strengthen our ability to provide innovative solutions, deliver exceptional client service, and advance the success of our Firm. Dentons takes an active approach to promoting a collaborative and inclusive workplace by investing in professional development and culture initiatives. Responsibilities and Practice The person hired for this position will work directly with partners, associates, and other team members and will contribute to the practice by assuming such responsibilities as: Representing buyers and sellers in strategic transactions across a variety of industries Contributing to the coordination and execution of successful corporate transactions, including M&A, private equity, fund formation, and securities matters Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating key legal documents and ancillary agreements Conducting or managing diligence reviews and coordinating deal closings Supervising and training junior associates Managing transactional specialists Helping to manage client relationships Supporting the practice by performing general research and writing as needed Pursuant with New York law, the salary range for this position will be $260,000 - $390,000 based on experience. Based on years of experience, Dentons associates may have a title of Associate, Managing Associate, or Senior Managing Associate. Position Requirements Personal skills/attributes Excellent written communication skills and ability to produce concise written work product Strong analytical skills and strategic thinker Conscientious with proven attention to detail Solid interpersonal skills and ability to clearly communicate advice to clients and others Understands the importance of client service and combines business and legal acumen Embraces teamwork and works effectively with colleagues and clients Ambitious, exhibits leadership and motivates others Sincere interest in career development and welcomes feedback Technical skills 3-6 years of law firm experience is required Experience in M&A is required Experience in the structuring, formation and management of private equity funds is preferred Experience supervising and training junior associates in transactional matters is required Other requirements Should be licensed to practice law in New Jersey or New York and be in good standing Benefits Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) Short-term and long-term disability, life insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off, paid holidays, and discretionary bonuses Hin the firm offers a competitive salary and benefits package including the items listed above. Equal opportunities: Dentons US LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Disability/Vet. Pursuant to local ordinances, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. #J-18808-Ljbffr Dentons