Mid to Senior-level Transactional Associate Attorney

A law firm located in Milwaukee is actively seeking a Mid to Senior-level Transactional Associate Attorney with 6+ years of experience. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in drafting documents for mergers and acquisitions and conducting due diligence in preparation for such transactions.

Duties:

• Draft documents related to mergers and acquisitions.
• Conduct due diligence in preparation for various transactions.
• Provide legal counsel on transactional matters.
• Collaborate with both legal and non-legal stakeholders inside and outside the firm.
• Utilize strong organizational, drafting, and analytical skills.

Requirements:

• 6+ years of relevant legal experience.
• Expertise in drafting documents for mergers and acquisitions.
• Experience in conducting due diligence for transactions.

Education:

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree.

Certifications:

Any relevant certifications related to transactional law are advantageous.

Skills:

• Excellent academic credentials.
• Strong organizational, drafting, and analytical skills.
• Effective interpersonal skills.
• Ability to collaborate with both lawyers and non-lawyers.
• Experience in providing legal counsel on transactional matters.

This large firm operates like a small law firm, with offices across the nation, and the quality of its attorneys and work is high. The firm's lawyers try cases all over the nations, and try more cases than most firms in the country. The firm hires the best and brightest from top national and regional law schools. The pay is average, but the billable requirement is reasonable. People work hard, but the firm realizes that quality of life is just as important. The firm handles virtually all types of litigation and transactional law. It has been a legal powerhouse in the Midwest for a long time. The size allows the firm to handle the most complex transactions and cases, and its clients include many Fortune 500 companies. Associates are allowed to choose the practice areas and specific assignments that interest them, and they will be challenged with responsibility and client contact.