Insurance Mergers And Acquisitions Associate Attorney

Job Overview:

A law firm is seeking an experienced Insurance Mergers And Acquisitions Associate Attorney with 3-6 years of legal expertise in handling mergers, acquisitions, and similar transactional matters, preferably within the insurance industry. The successful candidate will demonstrate significant deal experience, the ability to manage multiple transactions concurrently, and a proven track record of delivering high-quality work with minimal supervision.

Duties:

• Conduct legal research and analysis related to insurance mergers and acquisitions.
• Draft and review contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.
• Participate in negotiations and provide legal counsel on transactional matters.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure compliance with legal requirements.
• Manage due diligence processes and assess potential risks.
• Stay updated on industry regulations and legal developments affecting insurance transactions.
• Assist in the development and implementation of legal strategies.

Requirements:

• 3-6 years of legal experience in mergers, acquisitions, or similar transactional matters.
• Previous experience in the insurance industry is highly preferred.
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the state bar and in good standing.
• Strong understanding of corporate and securities law.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the State Bar and in good standing.

Skills:

• Excellent writing and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage multiple transactions concurrently.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on producing high-quality work.
• Proficient in legal research and analysis.

Job Location:

Florham Park, NJ

Benefits:

The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Productivity and discretionary bonuses.
• Life, health, accident, and disability insurance.
• 401(k) plan.

A Vault 100 firm widely cited for its outstanding mentorship opportunities for new associates and for its prestigious clientele, associates also applaud its impressive pro-bono policies, which consider pro-bono work just as important as billable work in calculating bonuses and advancement. They also cite mobility within the firm and say that lower-level associates often work closely with partners on projects, making growth opportunities abundant to those looking for career development.