Corporate/M&A Attorney

Job Overview
A law firm seeks a corporate attorney with 4-8 years of relevant experience to join their Transactions Practice Group in Madison, WI. This role focuses on U.S. and cross-border M&A transactions, ideal for a candidate who can lead transactions with limited supervision.

Duties

• Lead day-to-day management of M&A transactions.
• Drive timelines and coordinate internal and external teams.
• Manage diligence and workstreams effectively.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients and counterparties.
• Draft and negotiate principal deal documents.
• Supervise junior team members and oversee delegated workstreams.

Requirements

• Substantial experience in acquisitions, dispositions, and minority investments.
• Experience in domestic and cross-border M&A transactions.
• Effective project management and document drafting skills.
• Outstanding writing and communication abilities.
• Sound judgment and attention to detail.
• Experience mentoring junior attorneys.

Education

• JD from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active member in good standing of the Bar in the jurisdiction(s) where admitted to practice.
• Timely admission to the Wisconsin Bar required.

Skills

• Strong academic credentials.
• Ability to identify and resolve issues proactively.
• Experience advising clients across various industry sectors is a plus.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
• 401(k) Retirement plan.
• Disability and Life insurance.
• Adoption Assistance.
• Backup Care for Dependents.

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.