Corporate Associate (225-804)

The Corporate Associate position is a crucial role within the legal team of a dynamic and innovative firm. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal advice and support on a variety of matters, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, and regulatory compliance. As a Corporate Associate, you will work closely with senior attorneys and partners in managing complex transactions and will be expected to exhibit a strong understanding of corporate law and procedures. This role requires exceptional analytical, negotiation, and communication skills, as well as the ability to work effectively under pressure. You will have the opportunity to develop professionally in a fast-paced environment, that values teamwork and high quality of service to clients.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the management of M&A transactions from inception to closing.
• Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of corporate and commercial agreements.
• Conduct due diligence and assess risks for potential acquisitions and investments.
• Advise clients on corporate governance and compliance with legal regulations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business strategies and objectives.
• Ensure all corporate records and filings are maintained in compliance with regulations.
• Participate in client meetings to present findings and provide legal advice.
• Research and analyze complex legal issues to support ongoing transactions.
• Support the preparation and negotiation of confidentiality and non-disclosure agreements.
• Assist with the development and implementation of corporate policies and procedures.
• Provide assistance and support during corporate restructurings and reorganizations.
• Mentor junior associates and paralegal staff as needed.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from a reputable institution.
• Admitted to the state bar and in good standing with relevant practicing licenses.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a corporate attorney or associate.
• Strong understanding of corporate law, securities law, and mergers & acquisitions.
• Excellent negotiation, drafting, and communication skills required for the role.
• Ability to manage multiple projects with a high degree of attention to detail.
• Demonstrated capability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team.