Corporate Transaction Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Corporate Transaction Associate for its New York office. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of experience in corporate transactional matters, including private equity M&A, financings, joint ventures, strategic alliances, and restructuring for investment funds. This role is part of the tax department.

Duties

• Engage in private equity M&A and financing transactions.
• Participate in joint ventures and strategic alliance transactions.
• Assist with restructuring for investment funds.
• Collaborate with the tax department on various projects.

Requirements

• 2-5 years of experience in corporate transactional matters.
• Interest in broad-based transactional work.
• Experience in a law firm setting.

Education

• Top US or Canadian academic credentials.

Certifications

• Bar admission in New York.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Professional development opportunities.

This AmLaw firm provides it's associates with excellent partners, high quality work, a transparent pay policy, and numerous pro bono opportunities. Attorneys get substantive experience early-on in their careers. Theres no billing requirement at this firm, and the work does not overwhelm the associates here. Vacations are very doable, and associates report they arent bothered during those precious days. The firm has a very collegial atmosphere. According to the associates, firm social life is available, but not expected.