Associate Corporate Mergers and Acquisitions Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Associate Corporate Mergers and Acquisitions Attorney to join its New York office. The role involves working with partners on public and private company transactions, drafting agreements, and conducting due diligence. The position offers a hybrid work environment with mandatory office attendance three days a week.

Duties

• Participate in all aspects of public and private company transactional work.
• Coordinate and oversee due diligence efforts.
• Mentor and oversee junior attorneys.
• Manage organizational tasks and corporate drafting for major transactions.
• Engage in ad hoc projects and assignments as needed.

Requirements

• 7-9 years of corporate and securities practice experience.
• Experience with large public company transactions.
• Proficiency in drafting documents and managing detailed transactions.
• Knowledge of basic securities laws and capital markets work.
• Qualified to practice law in New York; active member in good standing with the New York Bar Association.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admitted to the New York State Bar.

Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and project management abilities.
• Ability to work productively with colleagues and clients.
• Demonstrated aptitude for fast-paced, multi-faceted work.

Benefits

• Hybrid work environment with flexible office attendance.

This firm's New York City office represents clients in business and litigation matters including corporate and securities, real estate, litigation, broker dealer regulation, labor and employment, employee benefits, executive compensation, intellectual property, tax, estate planning, corporate restructuring, and bankruptcy.