This highly regarded firm in the Southeast, recognized for its leadership in corporate law and M&A transactions is looking to add a Corporate M&A Attorney to their team. This is a unique opportunity to work on complex and high-stakes mergers, acquisitions, and corporate governance matters, contributing to major deals across diverse industries. As part of a collaborative and high-performing team, you will work alongside some of the most talented attorneys in the field, advancing your career in a firm dedicated to attorney development and leadership.
Corporate M&A Attorney Responsibilities:
- Provide expert counsel and representation to clients in corporate M&A transactions, including strategic advice on mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, restructurings, and governance matters.
- Lead and manage all phases of M&A deals, from due diligence, drafting and negotiating transaction documents, to post-closing integration and dispute resolution.
- Collaborate with clients to develop and execute effective corporate strategies, advising on potential risks, deal structuring, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Stay informed on developments in corporate law, including securities regulations, antitrust laws, and other relevant legal areas, to provide cutting-edge solutions and ensure clients remain ahead of industry trends.
Corporate M&A Attorney Qualifications:
- 3-6+ years of experience in corporate M&A, including hands-on experience with complex transactions and corporate governance matters.
- Law firm experience is required, with a proven ability to handle all aspects of M&A, from due diligence through closing and post-closing matters.
- Strong knowledge of federal, state, and international corporate law, securities regulations, and antitrust issues, with the ability to navigate complex legal landscapes.
- Exceptional legal writing, research, and negotiation skills, with the ability to draft clear, compelling documents such as transaction agreements, memoranda, and client communications.
Corporate M&A Attorney Benefits:
- Individualized Mentorship: From day one, you'll be paired with senior associates for tailored mentorship, ensuring your professional development is a priority.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with diverse teams across practice areas, expanding your expertise and fostering a collaborative environment.
- Fast-Track Career Growth: The firm is committed to your advancement, offering accelerated opportunities for career development and leadership roles in high-profile transactions.
- Comprehensive compensation package, including health, dental, and vision coverage, mental health programs, 401(k), family-building benefits, parental leave, caregiving support, and more.