Job Description
Job DescriptionMergers & Acquisitions Associate Attorney
Location: Chicago, Denver, Los Angeles (Santa Monica), New York, Palo Alto, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle
Practice Area: Mergers & Acquisitions
Direct Counsel is seeking a Mergers & Acquisitions Associate to join a top Am Law 50 firm. This role offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated M&A transactions within a highly regarded corporate practice.
Key Responsibilities:
- Transaction Management – Lead and support M&A transactions, from due diligence to closing.
- Drafting & Negotiation – Prepare and negotiate definitive and ancillary agreements.
- Client & Deal Management – Oversee deal process, coordinate with clients, and collaborate with internal teams.
- Supervision – Mentor and supervise junior associates on transactional matters.
Qualifications:
- 4-6 years of M&A experience at a top law firm.
- Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
- Ability to manage multiple transactions and client relationships.
- High academic achievement from a nationally recognized law school.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Salary Range: $310,000 - $390,000 (Final offer based on experience and location).
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and commuter benefits.
- Generous leave policies, including vacation, sick leave, and parental leave.
- Career development & mentorship within a prestigious firm.
This is a great opportunity for an M&A associate looking to advance their career in a top-tier corporate practice.
Apply today to learn more.