Mid-Level Corporate Transactions Associate Attorney

Denver office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks a mid-level corporate transactions associate attorney with 5-7 years of experience. The candidate will join its nationally recognized Mergers and Acquisitions and Corporate Finance practice focusing on Mergers and Acquisitions transactions. Should preferably have experience in the following areas: Sophisticated law firm experience on complex corporate or Mergers and Acquisitions matters; Managing complex Mergers and Acquisitions projects and timelines, interacting with subject matter experts and junior resources; preparing equity and asset purchase agreements and ancillary documentation, and conducting and summarizing legal, due diligence in Mergers and Acquisitions transactions with an emphasis on private equity transactions and private target Mergers and Acquisitions.

The candidate should have significant attention to detail and the ability to interact successfully with clients, investment bankers, commercial lenders, and other advisors. Must have excellent written and oral communication skills, superior analytical skills, and the ability to manage client engagements. Excellent interpersonal skills, strong work ethic, and the ability to manage multiple priorities and assume a high degree of responsibility needed.

This is a firm with a very long history in the Colorado legal community. One of the largest and most diverse firms in the Rocky Mountain region, this firm has grown to such an extent that it now has offices throughout the World; however, it definitely calls the Rocky Mountain region its home. It is notable that this firm's pro bono commitment is among the highest of any Colorado law firm, and associates are encouraged to become active in pro bono work. One thing that is notable is that it has been able to change with the times. Even 20 years ago, this firm was strongly focused on traditional types of Colorado law such as water law; however, as the economy has changed so too has this firm. Indeed, it has rapidly expanded in most practice areas and in the 1990s was very strong in its representation of emerging businesses. Compensation at this firm is very competitive with most other major Colorado law firm. The firm is nationally recognized for the strength of its litigation practice and serves its clients in areas as diverse as employment, the environment, securities and even in the torts context. Over half of the firm's attorneys are involved in some direct way with the firm's litigation practice. This firm is also clearly a pioneer among law firms from the perspective that it has developed and uses some outstanding technology to run the firm. We give this firm high remarks in all respects for the innovation it brings to the practice of law.