Corporate M&A Attorney

Job Description

Job Description

Corporate M&A Attorney

A premier Northern New England law firm is actively seeking a Corporate / M&A Attorney (Associate, Of Counsel, or Partner) to join its growing business and transactions practice in Manchester, New Hampshire .

This is an opportunity to join one of the region's largest and most dynamic full-service firms , known for delivering sophisticated, business-oriented legal counsel while maintaining deep local roots and a collaborative culture. 

About the Opportunity

Join a highly regarded corporate team advising closely held businesses, middle-market companies, and institutional clients on complex transactional matters across New England.

The firm provides end-to-end corporate counsel , including mergers & acquisitions, business formation, corporate governance, and strategic transactions-often serving as trusted outside counsel to long-standing clients. 

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support M&A transactions (buy-side and sell-side)
• Structure and negotiate asset and equity deals
• Draft and review:
  • Purchase agreements
  • Operating/shareholder agreements
  • Disclosure schedules and ancillary documents
• Advise on corporate governance and general business matters
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across tax, real estate, finance, and litigation
• Maintain and grow client relationships (especially at senior levels)

Required Qualifications

• Experience level: Open (Associate through Partner)
• Strong background in corporate law, M&A, and general business transactions
• Licensed in New Hampshire or Massachusetts (or ability to waive in)
• Ability to reside/commute within 30 minutes of Manchester, NH
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and client advisory skills
• Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively

Preferred (Not Required)

• Portable book of business (especially for senior candidates)
• Experience with middle-market deals or regional clients
• Exposure to related areas such as finance, real estate, or tax structuring

Why This Firm

• One of the region's most established and respected business law firms , serving clients since 1947 
• Offers comprehensive corporate capabilities , including M&A, finance, tax, and regulatory support 
• Recognized in Best Law Firms rankings with multiple Tier 1 practice areas  
• Known for combining big-firm sophistication with personalized client service
• Strong internal culture centered on service, collaboration, and professional growth  

Additional Details

• Location: Manchester, NH (hybrid flexibility available)
• Start: Immediate need
• Compensation: Competitive and commensurate with experience
• Track: Clear path for advancement at all levels

- For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 07/15/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed. Everforth CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

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