Associate Attorney – Corporate

Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP; City of Albany (NY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

401(k) with company match and profit‑?

Job summary

Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP, based in Albany, NY, seeks a Corporate Associate with 3+ years of relevant experience to join our team.

Ideal candidates have experience drafting merger agreements, organizational documents for corporations/LLCs, and general commercial contracts. Experience in debt finance transactions and due diligence is a plus. The role offers hybrid work with weekly in-office and remote options, and a potential bonus up to 50% of salary.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the New York Bar.
• 3+ years of relevant corporate associate experience.

Responsibilities

• Draft merger and acquisition agreements and related closing documents.
• Draft organizational documents for corporations and LLCs, including subscriptions and member/operating agreements.
• Draft, review, and negotiate commitment letters, loan agreements, and security documents.
• Participate in deal teams from initial documents through closing and post-closing matters, including due diligence."],
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• COMPANY NAME: Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLPKEY POINTS: M&A drafting, NY Bar, 3+ years
• <p>Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP, based in Albany, NY, seeks a Corporate Associate with 3+ years of relevant experience to join our team. </p><p>Ideal candidates have experience drafting merger agreements, organizational documents for corporations/LLCs, and general commercial contracts. Experience in debt finance transactions and due diligence is a plus. The role offers hybrid work with weekly in-office and remote options, and a potential bonus up to 50% of salary.</p>
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Skills

M&A experience

Due diligence

Contract drafting

Education

J.D. from accredited law school

Admission to New York Bar

Job description

Schedule: Full-Time - This role has hybrid flexibility, with weekly in-office and remote work based on business needs

Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP is seeking a Corporate Associate with 3+ years of relevant experience to join our team.

The ideal candidate will have experience drafting (i) merger and acquisition agreements and related closing documents, (ii) organizational documents for corporations and limited liability companies, including subscription, shareholders’ and limited liability company agreements, and (iii) general commercial contracts.

Experience in debt finance transactions will also be a positive factor. Our team is seeking candidates who can assist with drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commitment letters, loan agreements, security documents and other ancillary documents.

Please highlight any experience participating on deal teams and with processes from initial documents through closing and post-closing matters, including managing and conducting due diligence, in your application.

Further, we’re looking for an Associate with excellent time management, legal research and drafting ability, and professional presence. The position will also provide the opportunity and expectation that the successful candidate will participate in the mentoring and development of talented law students and young attorneys. This role is eligible for a bonus up to 50% of salary.

If this role aligns with your expertise, we look forward to receiving your application.

Our Firm, based in Albany, New York, is the largest in the Capital Region with over 120 attorneys in 19 practice areas. The firm utilizes a multi-disciplinary team approach to deliver services to clients. In addition to Whiteman Osterman & Hanna’s depth of legal knowledge, we are dedicated to creating a positive and rewarding work environment for all employees – attorneys and staff alike.

Education and Experience:

• J.D. from an accredited law school
• Admission to the New York Bar
• 3+ years of relevant experience

Why Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP?

A generous benefit offering package including:

• Medical
• 401(k) with company match and profit-sharing options
• Generous time off package
• Corporate discounts to various businesses
• Opportunities to support and be active in the community
• And more!

Application Materials:

• Resume
• Law School Transcript
• Writing Sample

Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals, and in which employment decisions are merit-based and made without discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, gender or sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, pregnancy, protected activity, veteran status, marital status, citizenship, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, or any other characteristic protected by law.