Junior Transactions Associate

Job Overview:
A leading law firm is seeking a Junior Transactions Associate Attorney to join its Transactions Practice Group. The role is focused primarily on M&A and corporate transactions and provides a collaborative, team-oriented environment with substantial client exposure and professional development opportunities. This position is ideal for attorneys looking to establish a strong foundation in corporate law while working alongside experienced partners and senior attorneys.

Location:

• Orlando, FL

Duties:

• Work on mergers and acquisitions, financing transactions, securities matters, and general corporate governance

• Draft and negotiate transaction documents and related agreements

• Support due diligence efforts and manage deal timelines

• Collaborate with partners, senior associates, and clients throughout transactional processes

• Engage in strategic legal discussions and client counseling

• Contribute to team-based legal work in a fast-paced, high-volume practice

Requirements:

• 1–3 years of experience in M&A, financing, securities, or other commercial transactions

• General corporate experience, including drafting governance documents

• Positive, team-oriented mindset with strong work ethic

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to manage multiple responsibilities with a high degree of accuracy and efficiency

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school

• Strong academic credentials required

Certifications:

• Active bar membership in at least one U.S. jurisdiction

• Timely admission to the Florida Bar required as a condition of employment

Skills:

• Drafting and reviewing transaction documents

• Legal research and analytical reasoning

• Client relationship management

• Collaborative mindset and strong interpersonal communication

• Attention to detail and organizational effectiveness

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) retirement plan

• Life and disability insurance

• Backup care for dependents

• Adoption assistance

• Support for personal and professional development

A well-known, top-drawer firm with an especially strong health care practice, this firm offers offices across the U.S. in addition to European and Asian outposts. The firm is on an upward trajectory, with savvy acquisitions in hot markets marking the last decade. The accolades and honors keep rolling in for this firm, meaning that attorneys can be sure they will be among the best and the brightest. A full-service firm with excellence in business law, litigation, and intellectual property, this is an excellent place to start or accelerate one?s career.