Corporate Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Corporate Associate for its Atlanta office. The successful candidate will have a strong academic background and excellent writing skills, with a minimum of four years of experience in M&A, corporate finance, securities, and private equity. Large law firm experience is preferred. Admission to the Georgia Bar or a commitment to becoming a member is required.

Duties

• Engage in M&A transactions and corporate finance projects.
• Advise clients on securities and private equity matters.
• Collaborate with team members on complex legal issues.
• Draft and review legal documents and agreements.

Requirements

• Minimum of four years of relevant legal experience.
• Strong academic credentials and writing skills.
• Experience in a large law firm is preferred.
• Admission to the Georgia Bar or commitment to join.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Georgia Bar admission or eligibility.

Skills

• Proficiency in M&A, corporate finance, securities, and private equity.
• Excellent legal research and writing abilities.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life and long-term disability insurance.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• 401K plan.
• Paid Time Off and paid holidays.
• Bonus opportunities.

Law offices are based in Georgia, North Carolina, China, Taiwan and the District of Columbia. A sizable team of results-driven attorneys are employed at the firm. There are ten areas of practice. A few of their practice disciplines include corporate, environmental and litigation. The law practice supports community outreach and diversity in the work force. The firm and attorneys were recognized in several top industry periodicals. They're a member in two professional associations namely Lawyers Associated Worldwide and World Services Group.