Corporate Associate

A law firm seeks a midlevel Corporate Associate to join its team in Dallas, TX. This role is ideal for an experienced attorney with a strong background in transactional work, including mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and capital markets offerings. The position involves high-level drafting, negotiating, and management responsibilities for clients with complex legal needs.

Duties:

• Handle mergers and acquisitions (with a focus on private equity) and/or capital markets transactions.
• Draft and negotiate sophisticated transaction documents.
• Manage relationships with clients and address their diverse legal needs.
• Supervise and mentor junior associates to ensure efficient task execution and professional growth.
• Oversee the day-to-day demands of multiple client matters with precision and professionalism.

Requirements:

• 3–5 years of corporate law experience at a law firm.
• Extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions, capital markets offerings, and related securities work.
• Demonstrated ability to manage client relationships and transactional workflows effectively.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Proficiency in handling complex legal matters with minimal supervision.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from a top-tier, accredited law school.
• Strong academic credentials.

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law and in good standing with the State Bar of Texas (or eligible for admission without examination).

Skills:

• Exceptional legal drafting and negotiating abilities.
• Effective leadership and mentoring skills for supervising junior associates.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple high-stakes matters simultaneously.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.

The Texas law practice was launched twenty-six years ago. Over one-hundred practiced attorneys make up their law office. They represent a wide range of domestic and international clients. Areas of concentration are business transactions and litigation law. There are two prominent practice groups namely corporate-finance securities, and restructuring-reorganization. Antitrust, appellate, class action; multi-district litigation, and employment-labor; OSHA are a number of their practice areas. Attorneys were repeatedly named in leading industry publications for their legal expertise.