Business Transactions Associate

U.S. Bankruptcy Court - District of CT; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 195,000 - 218,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Paid vacation

Paid sick days

401(k) plan

Other benefits

Job summary

Robinson+Cole seeks a Business Transactions Associate to join its Practice Group in New York, Stamford, Hartford, Providence or Boston. You will work on sophisticated corporate, financial, and strategic matters across industries, including M&A, private equity, and venture capital transactions.

The role requires 3–6 years of experience drafting and negotiating transaction documents and strong writing and negotiation skills; hybrid schedule with in-office collaboration a few days per week.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of experience drafting and negotiating transaction documents
• Experience with mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and venture capital transactions preferred
• Strong writing, negotiation, and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Assist on mergers & acquisitions, venture capital financings, and other corporate matters
• Draft and negotiate transaction documents and related agreements
• Collaborate with teams across offices to serve clients effectively

Skills

M&A experience

Private equity

Venture capital transactions

Transactional drafting

Job description

Business Transactions Associate

Robinson+Cole, a Vault “Top Ranked” Am Law 200 Firm, seeks an associate to join its Business Transactions Practice Group in its New York, Stamford, Hartford, Providence or Boston offices.

Robinson+Cole’s Business Transactions Practice Group partners with clients across industries to handle a diverse array of corporate, financial, and strategic matters. Our attorneys advise clients on mergers and acquisitions, venture capital financings (debt and equity), joint ventures, corporate governance, and complex commercial agreements.

Qualified candidates will have three to six years of experience drafting and negotiating transaction documents relating to mergers and acquisitions, private equity and venture capital transactions, and general corporate matters. Experience with acquisition financing would be helpful, but is not required. Candidates should work well as part of a team and enjoy a fast-paced work environment.

Please note that all R+C attorneys must be admitted in the state of their primary office location. Top academic and transactional credentials, excellent writing, research, negotiation, and communication skills are also required.

New York and Massachusetts Applicants: The target base salary range for this position is $195,000 to $217,500. Actual base salary within that range will be determined by several components including but not limited to the individual's prior experience, class year, skills, qualifications, and office location.

Robinson+Cole supports the flexibility provided by a hybrid work model. Our attorneys are asked to work in the office a minimum of 2-3 days per week to benefit from in-person connection and collaboration.

We also offer a competitive compensation package which includes:

• medical
• dental
• paid vacation
• paid sick days
• a 401(k) plan
• a variety of other benefits

Robinson & Cole LLP is an equal opportunity employer and will provide equal opportunity to qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, sexual orientation, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class in accordance with all applicable laws. We participate in the E-Verify program.

Robinson+Cole is currently accepting resumes from search firms for this position.