Associate - Business

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an associate to join its Business practice in Columbus, OH. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in corporate M&A and be ready to contribute to a dynamic team environment.

Duties

• Engage in substantive corporate M&A activities.
• Assist with entity formation and governance.
• Participate in financing and restructuring efforts.
• Manage business transactions, mergers, and acquisitions.
• Support divestitures and strategic joint ventures.

Requirements

• Minimum of four years of experience in corporate M&A.
• Proven ability to handle sophisticated business transactions.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Ohio.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement.

This Vault-ranked firm has a client-first mindset, where attorneys are rewarded based on their listening and understanding their clients' goals, thinking creatively and aggressively to advance those goals, and obtaining the clients' ultimate success. Attorneys at this firm partner with members of the firm's affiliated businesses to provide comprehensive service to clients. These partnerships allow clients to access business consulting across a variety of disciplines. The attorneys truly work as one team to help their clients succeed. This modern, progressive firm boasts a highly respectful, transparent workplace culture, which fosters creativity, teamwork, inclusion, diversity, and service to clients and communities. This firm emphasizes significant investment in the communities where their attorneys live and practice. Compensation at this firm is competitive with peer firms in the region.