Corporate Transaction Counsel

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an attorney with 6-9 years of experience in broad-based corporate transactional matters for its New York office. The role involves working within a dynamic team handling a variety of corporate transactions, including private equity M&A, financings, joint ventures, strategic alliances, and restructuring for investment funds.

Duties

• Engage in private equity mergers and acquisitions.
• Facilitate financing transactions and joint ventures.
• Participate in strategic alliance transactions.
• Contribute to restructuring efforts for investment funds.

Requirements

• 6-9 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 negotiation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team.

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.