Corporate Associate Attorney
$190k - $210kDirect Counsel
Job Description
Job Description
Corporate Associate Attorney
Direct Counsel is seeking a Corporate Associate Attorney to join a sophisticated East Coast–based law firm in its Boston office.
This is an excellent opportunity for a 2–4 year corporate associate to join a growing transactional team handling a broad range of sophisticated corporate, M&A, private equity, financing, and venture capital matters . The role offers meaningful responsibility, strong mentorship, and exposure to high-level transactional work in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
LocationBoston, Massachusetts
Position OverviewThe ideal candidate will have 2–4 years of corporate transactional experience across a broad mix of business law matters, including mergers and acquisitions, private equity, debt and equity financings, venture capital transactions, joint ventures, capital markets, and corporate governance .
This is an ideal role for an associate seeking hands-on drafting and deal execution experience while working closely with experienced partners and clients on sophisticated transactions.
The firm offers a hybrid schedule with two remote days per week .
Key Responsibilities- Draft and negotiate transaction documents, including:
- Asset purchase agreements
- Stock purchase agreements
- Operating agreements
- Disclosure schedules
- Support M&A transactions and strategic acquisitions
- Assist with private equity and venture capital financings
- Handle debt and equity financing transactions
- Advise on joint ventures and capital markets matters
- Assist with corporate governance and general corporate counseling
- Support licensing and other strategic commercial transactions
- Conduct legal research and transactional analysis
- Manage deal timelines, diligence, and closing workflows
- J.D. from an accredited law school
- 2–4 years of corporate transactional experience
- Strong background in:
- M&A
- Private equity
- Venture capital
- Debt and equity financings
- Joint ventures
- Corporate governance
- Excellent drafting, writing, and communication skills
- Strong analytical and issue-spotting abilities
- Ability to manage sophisticated matters efficiently and with strong attention to detail
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
- Massachusetts Bar admission required
Base salary range: $190,000 – $210,000
Compensation will depend on experience, qualifications, geographic considerations, and overall fit.
Ideal CandidateThe ideal attorney will be:
- Highly motivated and detail-oriented
- A strong transactional drafter
- Comfortable handling multiple sophisticated deals simultaneously
- Client-service oriented
- Interested in broad-based corporate practice development
- Looking for mentorship and long-term growth within a collaborative platform
This is a strong opportunity for a mid-level corporate associate seeking sophisticated transactional work in a collegial environment with meaningful mentorship and direct client impact. The role is especially attractive for attorneys looking to build a broad corporate skill set across M&A, private equity, financings, and governance matters .
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