Corporate Associate Attorney (M&A or VC Focus)

Jobot; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 175,000 - 285,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in New York is seeking a Corporate Associate Attorney specializing in M&A and VC transactions. This role involves drafting complex legal documents, advising clients on corporate governance, and engaging in high-profile deals. Candidates should possess 3-8 years of relevant experience and strong negotiation skills.

Qualifications

• 3-8 years of corporate law experience, particularly in M&A or VC.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail required.

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate M&A transaction documents.
• Advise clients on venture capital transactions.
• Provide guidance on corporate governance matters.

Skills

Drafting

Negotiation

Securities Law Compliance

Corporate Governance

Education

JD from an accredited law school

Licensed to practice law in the state

Job description

Corporate Associate Attorney (M&A or VC Focus)

Corporate Associate Attorney (M&A or VC Focus)

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$175,000.00/yr - $285,000.00/yr

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Job details

Hybrid Schedule - Growing, Top Ranked Law Firm

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Salary $175,000 - $285,000 per year

A Bit About Us

We are a full-service law firm composed of highly talented, creative, and experienced attorneys committed to surpassing our clients’ expectations every day. With offices across major U.S. cities and a global reach, we tackle a wide range of sophisticated and complex legal matters. From defending large corporations in high-stakes litigation to guiding inventors in bringing new technologies to market, we are dedicated to delivering value-driven solutions and meaningful results.



Why join us?


Joining our team means being part of a dynamic environment where your expertise is valued and your career can flourish. We offer the opportunity to work on challenging and impactful cases alongside skilled professionals in a supportive, collaborative setting. Our commitment to professional growth, combined with competitive benefits, makes us an ideal place for both attorneys and professional support staff looking to make a difference in their careers.

Job Details

We are seeking a talented and driven Corporate Associate to join our dynamic team. This position offers the opportunity to engage in sophisticated corporate legal work, with a primary focus on mergers and acquisitions (M&A), venture capital transactions, and other complex corporate matters.

Position Overview

As a Corporate Associate, you will collaborate with a team of experienced attorneys to advise clients on high-profile corporate transactions and provide strategic counsel on a variety of business matters. Your responsibilities will include

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Drafting, negotiating, and advising on complex M&A transaction documents for clients across various industries.

Venture Capital Transactions Supporting startups, investors, and established companies in venture capital deals, including term sheets, investment agreements, and equity structuring.

Corporate Transactions Handling intricate corporate deals, such as joint ventures, spin-offs, and recapitalizations.

Securities Law Compliance Advising on securities regulations, including private placements, public disclosures, and compliance requirements.

Corporate Governance Providing guidance on governance matters, including board responsibilities, shareholder agreements, and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

We are seeking candidates who meet the following criteria

Experience Three to Eight years of corporate law experience at a leading law firm, focusing on M&A, venture capital, or other high-level corporate transactions.

Skills Strong drafting and negotiation abilities, with a keen attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.

Knowledge Familiarity with securities law compliance and corporate governance is highly desirable.

Credentials Outstanding academic achievements and a demonstrated commitment to excellence in client service.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Business Development and Sales

• Industries

  Legal Services, Law Practice, and Government Administration

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