Managing Associate - Mergers and Acquisitions

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Managing Associate with four to six years of experience to join their Mergers and Acquisitions and Private Equity team in Santa Monica, CA. The successful candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment and collaborate closely with clients.

Duties

• Manage and execute M&A transactions and private equity deals.
• Collaborate with clients to provide strategic legal advice.
• Draft and review complex legal documents.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless transaction processes.

Requirements

• 4-6 years of experience at a peer law firm.
• Exceptional academic credentials.
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
• Membership to the California State Bar is required.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active membership in the California State Bar.

Skills

• Proficiency in managing complex M&A transactions.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
• Mental well-being programs.
• Child, family, elder, and pet care benefits.
• Short- and long-term disability and parental leave benefits.
• Health savings account contributions and flexible spending accounts.
• 401K program.
• Flexible Time Off program and paid holidays.

This international law firm was founded over 50 years ago to handle cases involving arbitration, commercial litigation, and investigations. Their areas of practice include banking and finance, corporate, capital markets, antitrust and competition, energy, tax, supreme court and appellate, and many more. Their offices are located all across the world.