Corporate Associate

5 Legal; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

5 Legal is seeking an associate to join its M&A and Private Equity Practice Group in Tallahassee. Ideal candidates will have 6-8 years of M&A experience, with demonstrated drafting and negotiation of definitive and ancillary documents and managing deal processes.

The candidate should excel in client relationships, supervising junior associates, and handling day-to-day matters across diverse M&A matters. Large regional or national firm background is preferred.

Qualifications

• 6-8 years of M&A experience.
• Experience leading the drafting and negotiation of definitive and ancillary documents.
• Managing deal process and client relationships.
• Supervising junior associates and handling day-to-day demands on a variety of M&A matters.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, maturity, and business sense.
• Large regional, national or international law firm experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead drafting and negotiation of definitive and ancillary documents.
• Manage deal process and client relationships throughout transactions.
• Supervise junior associates and coordinate day-to-day M&A matters.
• Maintain strong interpersonal communication with clients and teams.

Skills

M&A experience

Drafting documents

Negotiation

Deal management

Client relations

Leadership supervision

Job description

Named as one of the world’s leading law firms by Chambers Global and top 100 AmLaw firm is seeking an associate to join their M&A and Private Equity Practice Group.

Ideal candidates must have 6-8 years of M&A experience. Skills including experience with leading the drafting and negotiation of definitive and ancillary documents, managing deal process and client relationships, supervising junior associates and handling day to day demands on a variety of M&A related matters. Candidate must have strong interpersonal and communication skills, a high degree of maturity and business sense, and the ability to effectively manage internal and external client relationships. Large regional, national or international law firm experience is preferred.