Corporate Associate Attorney (3-6 Yrs Exp)

LeoForce; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 185,000 - 265,000; Full time

Job summary

LeoForce is seeking an associate to join its corporate practice, working on a broad range of complex transactional matters, including mergers and acquisitions, venture capital transactions, and general corporate advisory work.

You will play an active role in deal execution, from early-stage structuring and diligence through negotiation and closing, with direct client interaction and exposure to sophisticated transactions across various industries in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 3 to 6 years of experience in corporate law at a law firm
• Experience with mergers and acquisitions and/or venture capital transactions
• Strong background in drafting and negotiating transactional documents
• Familiarity with securities law compliance and corporate governance matters preferred
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple matters in a transactional environment
• Strong academic credentials and law firm training

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate complex transactional documents for mergers, acquisitions, and financing activities
• Support all phases of corporate transactions, including due diligence, structuring, negotiation, and closing
• Advise clients on corporate governance matters and general corporate law issues
• Assist with venture capital financings and related investment transactions
• Manage and coordinate due diligence processes and transaction timelines
• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to execute transactions efficiently
• Assist with securities law compliance and related regulatory obligations
• Work directly with clients to provide practical, business-oriented legal advice

Skills

Drafting & Negotiation

M&A experience

Venture capital

Corporate governance

Due diligence

Client communication

Job description

Corporate Associate Attorney (3-6 Yrs Exp)

6912320

Location: Stamford,CT, US

Date Posted: 09-06-2026

Experience: Mid Level
Salary: $185,000 - $265,000 per year

Job Details

We are seeking an associate to join our corporate practice, working on a broad range of complex transactional matters. This role offers the opportunity to be involved in mergers and acquisitions, venture capital transactions, and general corporate advisory work.

You will play an active role in deal execution, from early-stage structuring and diligence through negotiation and closing. The position provides hands-on experience, direct client interaction, and exposure to sophisticated transactions across a variety of industries, while working closely with experienced attorneys in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate complex transactional documents for mergers, acquisitions, and financing activities
• Support all phases of corporate transactions, including due diligence, structuring, negotiation, and closing
• Advise clients on corporate governance matters and general corporate law issues
• Assist with venture capital financings and related investment transactions
• Manage and coordinate due diligence processes and transaction timelines
• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to execute transactions efficiently
• Assist with securities law compliance and related regulatory obligations
• Work directly with clients to provide practical, business-oriented legal advice

Qualifications

• 3 to 6 years of experience in corporate law at a law firm
• Experience with mergers and acquisitions and/or venture capital transactions
• Strong background in drafting and negotiating transactional documents
• Familiarity with securities law compliance and corporate governance matters preferred
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple matters in a transactional environment
• Strong academic credentials and law firm training

Requirements

• Licensed to practice law and in good standing in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
• Excellent drafting, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities
• Ability to manage deadlines across multiple active transactions
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
• Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work independently when needed

A bit about us:

We are a full-service law firm composed of highly talented, thoughtful, and experienced attorneys committed to delivering exceptional results for our clients. Our work spans a broad range of sophisticated legal matters, including complex disputes, strategic transactions, and ongoing business counseling for organizations, institutions, and individuals. We emphasize a practical, solutions-oriented approach, combining deep legal knowledge with an understanding of our clients’ broader objectives. Collaboration, sound judgment, and strong client relationships are at the core of how we approach every matter, allowing us to consistently deliver high-quality, value-driven legal services.

Why join us?

Joining our team means working on sophisticated, high-level matters in an environment that values both excellence and sustainability. We provide attorneys with meaningful responsibility and direct client engagement, supported by a collaborative and accessible team structure. Our culture prioritizes mentorship, professional development, and long-term growth, allowing attorneys to build their skills while maintaining balance. We focus on quality of work rather than volume, with expectations designed to support a manageable and rewarding career. In addition, we foster a collegial atmosphere where teamwork, initiative, and thoughtful lawyering are valued, creating a place where attorneys can thrive professionally without sacrificing personal well-being.

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