Corporate/M&A/Transactional Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Transactional Attorney in San Diego, CA, with experience ranging from mid-level Associate to Partner. The role involves handling sophisticated matters for a diverse client base, including M&A, financings, commercial contract negotiations, and general corporate matters, with direct client contact and meaningful responsibility.

Duties

• Work on financings, restructurings, and recapitalizations.
• Engage in mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and other strategic transactions.
• Provide general corporate counseling, entity formations, and governance.

Requirements

• Minimum 4 years of private law firm experience in financings, M&A, and general transactional matters.
• Active California bar admission.
• Sharp analytical and problem-solving skills, with sound business judgment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a client-service mindset.
• Ability to work independently while thriving in a collaborative team environment.
• For Partner candidates, a portable book of business is a plus, but not required.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active membership in the California State Bar.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Benefits

• Flexible hybrid work model for optimal work-life balance.
• Retirement security with 401(k) and profit-sharing plans.
• Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision.
• Ongoing education with robust training programs and in-house CLE sessions.

The corporate law office is headquartered in San Diego, California. Practice areas are wide-ranging. Bankruptcy-insolvency, taxation, corporate-business law, eDiscovery and international law are some of their practice disciplines. The law practice staffs twenty-nine reputable attorneys. The firm is AV rated. Attorneys were recognized by top law publications as well.