Corporate Associate

remotepeople; Manchester (NH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

remotepeople in Manchester, NH is seeking an associate for its Corporate Department. You will handle M&A transactions and general corporate matters for regional clients, draft and negotiate purchase agreements, and manage due diligence and closings, with on-site training in the Manchester office at the start.

The ideal candidate has a J.D. and an active bar admission, and at least 3 years of corporate or M&A experience at a law firm, with strong drafting, negotiation, and client-communication

Qualifications

• J.D. and active bar admission.
• 3+ years of corporate or M&A experience at a law firm.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and client-communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Handle M&A transactions and general corporate matters for regional business clients
• Draft and negotiate purchase agreements and other transaction documents
• Manage due diligence and closings
• Advise clients on entity formation, governance, and contracts
• Work closely with an experienced corporate team, with on-site training in the Manchester office at the start

Skills

M&A experience

Drafting

Negotiation

Client communication

Education

J.D. and active bar admission

Job description

A well-established, highly ranked regional law firm serving businesses and individuals across New England is growing its Corporate Department and looking for an associate to join its Manchester, NH office.

About the Role

Handle M&A transactions and general corporate matters for regional business clients, draft and negotiate purchase agreements and other transaction documents, manage due diligence and closings, advise clients on entity formation, governance, and contracts, and work closely with an experienced corporate team, with on-site training in the Manchester office at the start.

Responsibilities

• Handle M&A transactions and general corporate matters for regional business clients
• Draft and negotiate purchase agreements and other transaction documents
• Manage due diligence and closings
• Advise clients on entity formation, governance, and contracts
• Work closely with an experienced corporate team, with on-site training in the Manchester office at the start

Qualifications

• J.D. and an active bar admission

Required Skills

• 3+ years of corporate or M&A experience at a law firm
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and client-communication skills
• Willingness to spend a substantial period at the start in the Manchester office for training (not a fully remote role)