Corporate/M&A/Securities/Finance Transactional Attorney

A law firm located in Hackensack is seeking a Corporate/M&A/Securities/Finance Transactional Attorney with 6+ years of experience in corporate, M&A, securities, and/or finance transactions. The ideal candidate must have strong academic credentials and excellent oral and written communication skills. Applicable Bar admission is required for the jurisdiction in which the candidate is interested.

Duties:

• Advise clients on corporate governance matters, mergers and acquisitions, securities offerings, and finance transactions.
• Draft and negotiate transactional documents, including purchase agreements, merger agreements, securities filings, and financing documents.
• Conduct due diligence investigations and risk assessments for corporate transactions.
• Assist clients with compliance issues related to securities laws and regulations.
• Provide legal advice and counsel to clients on a wide range of corporate and finance matters.
• Collaborate with clients, partners, and other attorneys to develop and execute transactional strategies.
• Handle various aspects of deal structuring, financing, and closing.
• Stay updated on changes in corporate law, securities regulations, and finance trends.

Requirements:

• 6+ years of experience with corporate, M&A, securities, and/or finance transactions.
• Applicable Bar admission required for the jurisdiction of interest.
• Strong academic credentials.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Education and Certifications:

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

Skills:

• Proficiency in corporate, M&A, securities, and finance transactions.
• Strong negotiation and drafting skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Client-focused with excellent interpersonal skills.

This firm is a strong regional player on the East Coast, especially in the Mid-Atlantic region. Superb in litigation, bankruptcy, corporate, and employment arenas, this firm is small but mighty, providing an excellent choice for attorneys seeking a more intimate environment without sacrificing quality or complexity of work. This firm is also determined to stay ahead of the curve, with of-the-moment practices in blockchain technology and digital currency, cannabis, and more. The firm caters both to small businesses and Fortune 500 companies, making it an excellent place for attorneys to gain diverse experience.