Mid-Level M&A Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Mid-Level M&A Associate to join its Transactions Practice Group in Washington, DC. The role involves handling U.S. and cross-border middle market M&A transactions, with a focus on private equity. The ideal candidate will work directly with partners, senior associates, and clients in a collaborative environment.

Duties

• Oversee complex corporate M&A transactions with limited supervision.
• Collaborate with partners and senior associates on client matters.
• Engage in business development activities.
• Draft and review transaction documents.

Requirements

• 4-6 years of relevant M&A experience.
• Experience with private equity transactions preferred.
• Strong drafting and communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and work ethic.

Education

• JD from an ABA accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active member in good standing of the Bar where admitted.
• Timely admission to the Bar of the state where the office is located required.

Skills

• Strong academic credentials.
• Business development aptitude.
• Positive attitude and intellectual curiosity.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
• 401(k) Retirement plan.
• Disability and Life insurance.
• Adoption Assistance.
• Backup Care for Dependents.

A well-known, top-drawer firm with an especially strong health care practice, this firm offers offices across the U.S. in addition to European and Asian outposts. The firm is on an upward trajectory, with savvy acquisitions in hot markets marking the last decade. The accolades and honors keep rolling in for this firm, meaning that attorneys can be sure they will be among the best and the brightest. A full-service firm with excellence in business law, litigation, and intellectual property, this is an excellent place to start or accelerate one?s career.