Corporate Mid-Level Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-level associate to join its Corporate Practice Group in Houston, Texas. The ideal candidate will have 3 to 6 years of experience in transactional work, focusing on acquisitions and divestitures.

Duties

• Participate in complex transactions, including acquisitions and divestitures.
• Engage directly with clients and supervising attorneys.
• Manage due diligence and closing processes.
• Draft and analyze transaction documents.

Requirements

• 3 to 6 years of transactional experience.
• Strong analytical and drafting skills.
• Excellent organizational and matter management abilities.
• Licensed and in good standing in the state of Texas.

Education

• Excellent academic credentials.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Texas.

Skills

• Effective communication with clients and team members.
• Experience second-chairing complex transactions preferred.
• Experience in securities is beneficial but not required.

Benefits

• Opportunity to represent clients in a national Corporate practice.
• Immediate participation in sophisticated matters.
• High level of partner and client contact.

Work at one of the largest law firms in Texas. The firm represents an impressive list of Fortune 500 companies, individuals, and startup firms from around the world, and its practice includes virtually all types of transactional law and litigation. The atmosphere at this firm is collegial and informal, and all attorneys are given significant client contact and responsibility. Billable hours are reasonable, so attorneys can have lives outside of their work. All attorneys are treated with respect, and they are given substantial formal training and mentoring to enhance their careers.